Aircraft boarding ramp manufacturer Aviramp has experienced a 300% increase in production following investments in new machinery and lean manufacturing principles. The Telford-based company, known for its pioneering step-free low-angle ramps, implemented these changes to meet a surge in global demand for its products.
Aircraft boarding ramp manufacturer Aviramp has seen its investment in the future rewarded with a 300 per cent increase in production.The Telford-based manufacturer – famed for its pioneering step-free low-angle ramps – has invested in new machinery and the development of lean manufacturing principles at its headquarters and is already reaping the rewards.
“It is vital that we can service all those orders as efficiently as possible so we have made a significant investment in new machinery and introduced a trial of new, lean manufacturing processes to do so. “On top of this, we’ve moved a few things around on the shop floor to improve working efficiencies and are also looking at ways we can continue to work more smartly over the coming months.”
Aviramp – a current holder of the Queen’s Award for International Trade – posted record profits in 2024, with sales of more than £9million and some 750 of its ramps now in use across the globe.
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