Topic(s)
- Operations improvement
Highlights
This tour will give you an in-depth look at how the Cambridge team manages real-time problem solving, upholds the highest quality standards, optimizes their processes and leads through standardized practices to maintain a productive, high-performing workplace.
Overview
Welcome to the tour. This experience highlights our commitment to operational excellence, quality assurance, and continuous improvement. You’ll see the key systems and practices that drive efficient, high-quality operations:
- Daily management for real-time problem-solving: Through stand-ups, visual boards, and huddles, the team quickly identifies issues, addresses root causes, and prevents workflow disruptions—building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Quality Management System (QMS): A robust QMS with audits, inspections, and data analysis ensures every product meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.
- Value streams: By mapping and streamlining processes, we remove waste, improve lead times, and deliver more value to customers while maintaining excellence.
- Leader Standard Work (LSW): Standardized leadership practices ensure consistent engagement, accountability, and focus on performance improvement at every level.
The tour concludes with a chance to speak to the people at the heart of the culture in a Q&A session with Cambridge employees. Come and ask any questions on your mind about our journey, our successes – even our failures! All were opportunities to learn and have shaped who we are.
For 60 years, Cambridge Air Solutions has enriched the lives of its people, customers and suppliers through the design and manufacture of premium ventilation-driven space heating, interlocked process ventilation and multiple cooling technology platforms. These include evaporative cooling and recirculation products for manufacturing, warehouse and industrial facilities.
By deploying a network of 800+ sales representatives in local markets, Cambridge helps leaders in manufacturing and warehousing create healthy work environments for their hard-working people. Through more than 75,000 system installations and four billion square feet of buildings served, millions have experienced improved indoor air quality and better thermal comfort.
Deeply rooted in a continuous improvement (lean) culture, Cambridge is able to create superior products based on quality, effectiveness and the overall customer experience. This mindset is shared openly and freely with like-minded leaders looking to find ways to engage their employees. Cambridge is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri with its expansion facility located in Wentzville, Missouri. www.cambridgeair.com
