TREEMEN INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED AS A VETERAN MINORITY BUSINESS
BY FOUNDER, GEORGE OGLETREE (MILITARY VETERAN)
Treemen Industries, Inc. was established in 1998 as a multi-process manufacturing company and is currently serving the architectural and automotive lighting markets. From the beginning, Treemen was founded upon unwavering quality standards and the guiding light of scripture.
Treemen is a veteran-owned, minority business located in NE Ohio that has 91,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing floor capacity. The Quality Management System of Treemen Industries is IATF 16949 : 2016 and ISO 9001 : 2015 certified.
Current processes include assembly using one-piece production, vacuum metallization using physical vapor deposition (PVD) vacuum chambers with in-chamber topcoat capable of producing highly reflective, cosmetically desirable parts along with a robotic and manual spray booth utilizing basecoat/clearcoat protective coatings with ultraviolet (UV) or thermal cure, and thermoplastic injection molding.
Treemen is dedicated to being a world-class architectural and automotive lighting supplier and is proud to operate as a disciplined JIT manufacturing company.
To become a beacon of light in manufacturing, support and services for all lighting industries.
The mission of TII is to provide strong, responsive, and reliable service to the lighting industry by utilizing our unique process capabilities under one roof of assembly, vacuum metalizing, painting, and thermoplastic injection molding of complex parts to support manufacturing of Tier1 and original equipment lighting companies.
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” – The Golden Rule
BY FOUNDER, GEORGE OGLETREE (MILITARY VETERAN)
LEASED MANUFACTURING FACILITY WITH 38,400 SQ. FT.
PAINT BOOTH SYSTEM AND VACUUM METALIZATION CHAMBER
INJECTION MOLDING AND FIRST PRODUCTION PROGRAM / SALES
CERTIFICATION
ISO 9001:2000 CERTIFICATION
FANUC SIX AXIS PAINT ROBOT
FROM INTERIOR TO EXTERIOR LOADING (INCREASED MFG. FLOOR SPACE BY 2,400 SQ. FT. UNDER ROOF, REDUCED CONTAMINATION DUE TO TRUCKS NOT ENTERING THE PLANT, AND REGULATED THE CLIMATE DUE TO DOORS NOT REMAINING OPEN DURING LOADING/UNLOADING) AND CLIMATE-CONTROLLED MANUFACTURING FACILITY
UPGRADED FACILITY LIGHTING WITH HIGH-EFFICIENCY / HIGH-OUTPUT BULBS
ADDITION OF 4,720 SQ. FT. AND NEW TOTAL SQ. FOOTAGE 43,120. PURCHASED A NEW 72” BATCH STYLE VACUUM METALIZING CHAMBER TO BE DELIVERED IN 2014
PURCHASED AND INSTALLED (2) NEW MOLDING MACHINES FOR INCREASED MOLDING CAPACITY.
FOR CLEANER ENVIRONMENT IN PAINT PROCESS AND IMPLEMENTED IQMS ERP MANUFACTURING SYSTEM
TO INCREASE MOLDING CAPACITY AND PURCHASED ANOTHER LOCAL BUILDING INCREASING SQUARE FOOTAGE BY 48,000.
IATF 16949 : 2016 Quality Management System Certified
Quality is all of our employees’ #1 focus through continuous improvements, VA/VE activities, and setting specific, measurable, assignable, realistic, and time-based goals. This focus enables us to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations and provide them peace of mind with our quality service and value.
The Quality Management System of Treemen Industries is IATF 16949 : 2016 and ISO 9001 : 2015 certified, capable of supporting both high- and low-volume programs. For more than 20 years, we have been committed to continuously improving, as evidenced by our emphasis on the 6S lean manufacturing process (6S stands for Sort, Straighten, Scrub, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety).
By implementing a 6S mindset, our entire organization focuses on maintaining a clean, well-organized, safe work environment that is continuously improving.
Components of the Treemen Industries Lean Philosophy