IMPROVING SALES THROUGH LEAN ProPlas Technologies is an innovative custom injection molding organization serving the healthcare, aerospace and defense, electronics, industrial, and commercial industries. The company off ers full-service mold making capabilities from product design and prototyping, to production tooling, plus assembled and packaged products. ProPlas is based in Garden Grove, CA and employs 84 workers. Challenge ProPlas Technologies relocated in July 2014 to be closer to its customer base. As a result of the relocation, the organization suff ered from a substantial loss of skilled workers. It was diffi cult to get new employees trained and the lack of job skills was leading to issues such as ineffi ciencies, errors during production, and rising scrap rates. Leadershi

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