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Donnelly Tapped by Ecowater to be its Short Run Partner
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Donnelly named finalist for Plastics News Processor of the Year.
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Donnelly Recognized by Marvin Windows and Doors for Supplier Excellence.
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Donnelly nominated for Plastic News Processor of the Year Award
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See how Donnelly is carving out a niche as a parts exporter by focusing on short-run production and customer needs.
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Coverage of Ron Kirscht’s participation on a Plastics News Survival Boot Camp panel on the “Keys to Success”
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B/E Aerospace chooses Donnelly Custom Manufacturing. Injection Molding Magazine July 2007. READ MORE

Kirscht speaks out "Keys to Success" at Plastic News Survival Boot Camp and "Building the workforce of the future" at Red Group conference. READ MORE

Donnelly takes first class to new heights. Donnelly selected to manage and produce parts for B/E Aerospace’s lines of first-class and business-class aircraft seats. READ MORE

Tight lead times. Quick changeovers. Just-In-Time inventory. Pricing pressures. These are just a few of the challenges OEMs face when they need short-run parts. To succeed, they need suppliers that intimately understand their operations - and have the flexibility, expertise and commitment to meet their most pressing needs. At Donnelly Custom Manufacturing, that's How Short Run Is Done. DOWNLOAD PDF

Donnelly Builds Powerful Strategic Relationships with OEMs Have you encountered the buzz phrase “customer intimacy” yet? According to Intelligent Enterprise.com, it can be defined as the ability to satisfy customer needs, often even before they may beaware of them. READ MORE

"Three-peat!" – Donnelly’s commitment to exceeding customer expectations helped it win a third consecutive Fargo Electronics Supplier Excellence Award. READ MORE

Donnelly Custom Manufacturing’s focus to “Set the Standard in Short-Run Manufacturing” was recently featured in the Twin Cities Business Monthly 9/2005 DOWNLOAD PDF

Donnelly Custom Manufacturing Pursues ISO 13485 Quality Standard (READ MORE)

Short-story on Short-run (May 2005), Jerry Bienias and Sam Wagner comment on Correlation Master™ from Algoryx™ and how it helps Donnelly set the standard in short-run manufacturing. 5/2005 DOWNLOAD PDF

As part of its ongoing commitment to setting the standard for How Short Run is Done, Donnelly hires Sam Wagner as Director of Advanced Manufacturing 12/2004 READ MORE

Donnelly makes significant advancements in lean manufacturing (DOWNLOAD PDF)

Short-story on Short-run (May 2005) Jerry Bienias and Sam Wagner comment on Correlation Master™ from Algoryx™ and how it helps Donnelly set the standard in short-run manufacturing. (Download PDF)

Donnelly Adds Director of Advanced Manufacturing (12-10-04) As part of its ongoing commitment to setting the standard for How Short Run is Done, Donnelly Custom Manufacturing has created a new Director of Advanced Manufacturing position. Sam Wagner, who brings a breadth of manufacturing and managerial experience to the company, will lead the ongoing implementation of advanced technologies and process improvements. (more...)

Donnelly Tools to Boost Efficiency (December 2004) (PDF) Donnelly Custom Manufacturing has made significant advancements in lean manufacturing, a critical element to success in short-run manufacturing. A key to this success: Employee involvement and funding from the West Central Initiative.(Download PDF)

Donnelly Custom Manufacturing Earns ISO 9001:2000 Certification (3/05/04) Donnelly Custom Manufacturing has earned its ISO9001:2000 Certification, it was announced by Ron Kirscht, president of the company. The certification reflects Donnelly’s commitment to continuously provide exceptional service and value to its customers. And to setting the standard for How Short Run Is Done. (more...)