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TRANSFER TOOLING

Allowing Smooth Transitions with Tool Transfers

Our structured tool transfer process ensures a smooth supplier transition, with careful inspections, clear communication, and detailed validation to maintain precision and reliability throughout.

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Why choose Comar's Transfer Tooling Program?

We welcome enquiries for Tool Transfer programmes. Clients can often have good reasons for needing to change supplier and we can facilitate this transition with a robust, structured process to ensure seamless, problem free transfer. As part of our commitment to Quality Management Systems tool transfers undergo a deep dive tool inspection with clear, transparent, open communication with an evidence based approach for tooling. We can proceed to mould trials, verification and validation as required for each project.

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Reduced Lead Time

Our program is engineered to streamline and optimize the tooling transfer process, significantly reducing lead times. Experience quicker turnaround and get your manufacturing equipment up and running quickly.

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Enhanced Equipment Quality

We prioritize the quality and maintenance of your equipment, ensuring that every transfer is executed with precision and care. Throughout the process, we maintain the highest standards for your tools.

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Consistency from Part to Part

Achieve unmatched part-to-part consistency with our well-defined transfer procedures. Our rigorous approach guarantees that your production runs smoothly without any unexpected variations.

Effective Tool Transfer Starts With Proper Planning

Our highly skilled team guides your tooling transfer process with meticulous action items guaranteed to make your switch to a new injection molding supply partner simple and seamless.

PHASE 0

Define Required Safety Stock

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Define Required Safety Stock

Having enough safety stock can bail out a faulty inventory management system in a pinch. Take the time needed to accurately access and order enough stock to ensure you always have an adequate supply for production requirements.

Cleanroom manufacturer manufacturing additional stock in preparation of a injection molding transfer tooling program

Define Required Safety Stock

Having enough safety stock can bail out a faulty inventory management system in a pinch. Take the time needed to accurately access and order enough stock to ensure you always have an adequate supply for production requirements.

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Gain Approval At Both Client & Supplier Levels

Practice due diligence with all executives and stakeholders involved through First Article Inspections, studying & solidifying processing requirements, validating supply efficiency with standardized statistical assessments, and continuing to refine and optimize through collaboration.

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Establish Team & Cross Functional Communications

Incorporating as many key players into your new transfer tooling process as possible will help establish and maintain quality assurance, accountability, and superior communication across all teams involved.

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Pre-schedule Standing Meetings With Decision-Makers

Scheduling meetings in advance helps ensure that the necessary conversations regarding process efficiency, effectiveness, and optimization occur, and recommendations are made with the intent to implement improvements in the future.

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Advance Order All Raw Materials

Similar to Step 1, working together with your supply chain managers to guarantee enough product and raw materials on hand will prevent production delays and any lapse in project budget or pre-scheduled manufacturing agreements.

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Execute Transfer Plan

Generate all necessary inspection documentation, note all received assets and reports, identify and mitigate risks, and create clear agenda-based weekly meetings focused on your team’s commitment to executing and improving your newly-introduced transfer tooling process.

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Ensure Smooth Supply Chain Transition with Comar's Tooling Transfer Process

Benefit from the expertise of our trusted suppliers, which adds an extra layer of confidence to your processes. Partner with Comar today and experience the seamless execution of your tooling transfer, keeping your supply chain flowing effortlessly.

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