{"id":65463,"date":"2025-06-02T16:38:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T20:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/?page_id=65463"},"modified":"2025-10-03T16:11:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T20:11:03","slug":"material-handling-solutions-automotive-industry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/material-handling-solutions-automotive-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Lean Material Handling and Work Cell Solutions for Automotive Manufacturers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-51244 size-full\" alt=\"Large cart adapted to transport large parts\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 60%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 60%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cart-large-parts-blue-aerospace-48x36.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(70deg,rgb(0,0,0) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,0.38) 98%)\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>A Lean Material Handling and Workcell Assembly Tool for the Automotive Industry<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Go lean with a modular material handling system that empowers your team to build less expensive material handling structures, workstations, and workcells faster and more efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lowest prices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 warehouses across North America<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next-day shipping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-container typography\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#eaeaea\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"root-eb-toc-0nol1 wp-block-essential-blocks-table-of-contents\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-toc-0nol1 \"><div class=\"eb-toc-container eb-toc-0nol1  eb-toc-is-not-sticky eb-toc-collapsible eb-toc-initially-collapsed eb-toc-scrollToTop style-1 list-style-none\" data-scroll-top=\"false\" data-scroll-top-icon=\"fas fa-angle-up\" data-collapsible=\"true\" data-sticky-hide-mobile=\"false\" data-sticky=\"false\" data-scroll-target=\"scroll_to_toc\" data-copy-link=\"false\" data-editor-type=\"\" data-hide-desktop=\"false\" data-hide-tab=\"false\" data-hide-mobile=\"false\" data-itemCollapsed=\"false\" data-highlight-scroll=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-toc-header\"><h2 class=\"eb-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"eb-toc-wrapper hide-content\" data-headers=\"[{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;1. Why Lean Manufacturing is Essential to Automotive Manufacturing&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;1. Why Lean Manufacturing is Essential to Automotive Manufacturing&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;1-why-lean-manufacturing-is-essential-to-automotive-manufacturing&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;The Ultimate Lean Manufacturing Tool&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;The Ultimate Lean Manufacturing Tool&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;the-ultimate-lean-manufacturing-tool&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Numerous Designs \\u2013 Endless Applications&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Numerous Designs \\u2013 Endless Applications&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;numerous-designs-endless-applications&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;2. Top Benefits of Flexpipe in Automotive&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;2. Top Benefits of Flexpipe in Automotive&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;2-top-benefits-of-flexpipe-in-automotive&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;3. Popular Flexpipe Workcell Layouts for Automotive Manufacturers&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;3. Popular Flexpipe Workcell Layouts for Automotive Manufacturers&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;3-popular-flexpipe-workcell-layouts-for-automotive-manufacturers&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;4. Case Studies &amp; Real Results&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;4. Case Studies &amp; Real Results&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;4-case-studies-real-results&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;1. Streamlining Production at HRE Performance Wheels&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;1. Streamlining Production at HRE Performance Wheels&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;1-streamlining-production-at-hre-performance-wheels&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;2. Boosting Productivity with Modular Racking&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;2. Boosting Productivity with Modular Racking&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;2-boosting-productivity-with-modular-racking&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;3. Why Lumenpulse Chose Flexpipe for Its Expansion&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;3. Why Lumenpulse Chose Flexpipe for Its Expansion&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;3-why-lumenpulse-chose-flexpipe-for-its-expansion&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Automotive Structure Inspiration Gallery&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Automotive Structure Inspiration Gallery&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;automotive-structure-inspiration-gallery&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;5. Getting Started with Flexpipe&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;5. Getting Started with Flexpipe&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;5-getting-started-with-flexpipe&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Get 15 Free Plans for Automotive Facilities&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Get 15 Free Plans for Automotive Facilities&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;get-15-free-plans-for-automotive-facilities&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;6. Compare Flexpipe to Your Current System&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;6. Compare Flexpipe to Your Current System&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;6-compare-flexpipe-to-your-current-system&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;7. Key Takeaways&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;7. Key Takeaways&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;7-key-takeaways&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;8. FAQ&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;8. FAQ&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;8-faq&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;What is a lean workcell in automotive manufacturing?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;What is a lean workcell in automotive manufacturing?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;what-is-a-lean-workcell-in-automotive-manufacturing&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Can Flexpipe structures support heavy automotive parts?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Can Flexpipe structures support heavy automotive parts?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;can-flexpipe-structures-support-heavy-automotive-parts&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;How fast can I change my Flexpipe material handling structure or workstation?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;How fast can I change my Flexpipe material handling structure or workstation?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;how-fast-can-i-change-my-flexpipe-material-handling-structure-or-workstation&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;What other industries aside from automotive use the Flexpipe material handling system?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;What other industries aside from automotive use the Flexpipe material handling system?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;what-other-industries-aside-from-automotive-use-the-flexpipe-material-handling-system&quot;}]\" data-visible=\"[false,true,true,true,true,true]\" data-delete-headers=\"[{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;1. Why Lean Manufacturing is Essential to Automotive Manufacturing&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;1-why-lean-manufacturing-is-essential-to-automotive-manufacturing&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;The Ultimate Lean Manufacturing Tool&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;the-ultimate-lean-manufacturing-tool&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Numerous Designs \\u2013 Endless Applications&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;numerous-designs-endless-applications&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;2. Top Benefits of Flexpipe in Automotive&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;2-top-benefits-of-flexpipe-in-automotive&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;3. Popular Flexpipe Workcell Layouts for Automotive Manufacturers&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;3-popular-flexpipe-workcell-layouts-for-automotive-manufacturers&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;4. Case Studies &amp; Real Results&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;4-case-studies-real-results&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;1. Streamlining Production at HRE Performance Wheels&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;1-streamlining-production-at-hre-performance-wheels&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;2. Boosting Productivity with Modular Racking&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;2-boosting-productivity-with-modular-racking&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;3. Why Lumenpulse Chose Flexpipe for Its Expansion&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;3-why-lumenpulse-chose-flexpipe-for-its-expansion&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Automotive Structure Inspiration Gallery&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;automotive-structure-inspiration-gallery&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;5. Getting Started with Flexpipe&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;5-getting-started-with-flexpipe&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Get 15 Free Plans for Automotive Facilities&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;get-15-free-plans-for-automotive-facilities&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;6. Compare Flexpipe to Your Current System&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;6-compare-flexpipe-to-your-current-system&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;7. Key Takeaways&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;7-key-takeaways&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;8. FAQ&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;8-faq&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;What is a lean workcell in automotive manufacturing?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;what-is-a-lean-workcell-in-automotive-manufacturing&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Can Flexpipe structures support heavy automotive parts?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;can-flexpipe-structures-support-heavy-automotive-parts&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;How fast can I change my Flexpipe material handling structure or workstation?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;how-fast-can-i-change-my-flexpipe-material-handling-structure-or-workstation&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;What other industries aside from automotive use the Flexpipe material handling system?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;what-other-industries-aside-from-automotive-use-the-flexpipe-material-handling-system&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false}]\" data-smooth=\"true\" data-top-offset=\"-225\"><div class=\"eb-toc__list-wrap\"><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#1-why-lean-manufacturing-is-essential-to-automotive-manufacturing\">1. Why Lean Manufacturing is Essential to Automotive Manufacturing<\/a><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#the-ultimate-lean-manufacturing-tool\">The Ultimate Lean Manufacturing Tool<\/a><li><a href=\"#numerous-designs-endless-applications\">Numerous Designs \u2013 Endless Applications<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#2-top-benefits-of-flexpipe-in-automotive\">2. Top Benefits of Flexpipe in Automotive<\/a><li><a href=\"#3-popular-flexpipe-workcell-layouts-for-automotive-manufacturers\">3. Popular Flexpipe Workcell Layouts for Automotive Manufacturers<\/a><li><a href=\"#4-case-studies-real-results\">4. Case Studies &amp; Real Results<\/a><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#1-streamlining-production-at-hre-performance-wheels\">1. Streamlining Production at HRE Performance Wheels<\/a><li><a href=\"#2-boosting-productivity-with-modular-racking\">2. Boosting Productivity with Modular Racking<\/a><li><a href=\"#3-why-lumenpulse-chose-flexpipe-for-its-expansion\">3. Why Lumenpulse Chose Flexpipe for Its Expansion<\/a><li><a href=\"#automotive-structure-inspiration-gallery\">Automotive Structure Inspiration Gallery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#5-getting-started-with-flexpipe\">5. Getting Started with Flexpipe<\/a><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#get-15-free-plans-for-automotive-facilities\">Get 15 Free Plans for Automotive Facilities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#6-compare-flexpipe-to-your-current-system\">6. Compare Flexpipe to Your Current System<\/a><li><a href=\"#7-key-takeaways\">7. Key Takeaways<\/a><li><a href=\"#8-faq\">8. FAQ<\/a><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#what-is-a-lean-workcell-in-automotive-manufacturing\">What is a lean workcell in automotive manufacturing?<\/a><li><a href=\"#can-flexpipe-structures-support-heavy-automotive-parts\">Can Flexpipe structures support heavy automotive parts?<\/a><li><a href=\"#how-fast-can-i-change-my-flexpipe-material-handling-structure-or-workstation\">How fast can I change my Flexpipe material handling structure or workstation?<\/a><li><a href=\"#what-other-industries-aside-from-automotive-use-the-flexpipe-material-handling-system\">What other industries aside from automotive use the Flexpipe material handling system?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Why Lean Manufacturing is Essential to Automotive Manufacturing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Strict adherence to lean manufacturing best practices and continuous improvement processes is critical in the automotive industry. It\u2019s not only about controlling costs but also about ensuring improved quality and greater vehicle safety through high repeatability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lean manufacturing requires a never-ending commitment to lowering waste. Reducing waste within the supply chain, during each production stage, and in material handling ensures a leaner, more efficient process. Success requires having tools that make lean manufacturing work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Ultimate Lean Manufacturing Tool<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For automotive manufacturers, a lean material handling solution that allows them to make their own material carts, picking carts, trolleys, flow racks, work benches, workstations, and workcells is best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That lean material handling solution must be easy to use and assemble, allowing faster and less expensive changes and modifications than welded material handling structures and welded workstations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One solution checks all these boxes, and its origins can be traced back to the Toyota Production System (TPS), long seen as the originators of the lean philosophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This modular, flexible, and scalable lean material handling solution allows companies to assemble and modify their material handling structures, workstations, and workcells to support constantly evolving production requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The system is called Flexpipe. With the Flexpipe system, companies can maximize available space, create workcells and workstation structures around installed equipment, and have a low-cost solution that easily adjusts to evolving product lines.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace.jpg\" alt=\"Workstation for the aerospace industry\" class=\"wp-image-65468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/workstation-blue-aerospace-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Customized, made-to-fit workstations assembled with Flexpipe ensure automotive manufacturers can create personalized workstations and workcells designed for specific applications. This means creating lean workstations around existing pillars, installed equipment, and other obstructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All changes and modifications can be done in-house, saving manufacturers valuable time and capital compared to going outside to third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List.png\" alt=\"This image shows the main product line for Flexpipe\u2019s steel tubes and joint system. The image shows steel pipes, steel square pipes, fasteners, joints and connectors, ESD decking material, roller tracks, casters, and kaizen foam.\" class=\"wp-image-65474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List.png 1002w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List-768x399.png 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List-375x195.png 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List-24x12.png 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List-36x19.png 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List-48x25.png 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List-500x259.png 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Products-List-800x415.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Flexpipe lean material handling system comprises cold-drawn steel pipes, steel square pipes, fasteners, adjustable, multiple-angle joints and connectors, ESD-compliant decking material, track rollers, industrial casters, and Kaizen foam \u2013 in addition to numerous accessories. With Flexpipe, automotive manufacturers have the ultimate in customization and flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Numerous Designs \u2013 Endless Applications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" data-id=\"7460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/vg-mm1601-heavy-duty-stand-up-computer-station-with-printer-and-screen-holder-white-m.jpg\" alt=\"Ergonomic stand-up station\" class=\"wp-image-7460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/vg-mm1601-heavy-duty-stand-up-computer-station-with-printer-and-screen-holder-white-m.jpg 400w, 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size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" data-id=\"7519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tc-ja1601-4-sided-board-m.jpg\" alt=\"4 sided boards\" class=\"wp-image-7519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tc-ja1601-4-sided-board-m.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tc-ja1601-4-sided-board-m-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tc-ja1601-4-sided-board-m-375x375.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" data-id=\"7579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/za-jn1611-kitting-cart-for-airplane-furniture-400x400-c.jpg\" alt=\"Kitting Carts\" class=\"wp-image-7579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/za-jn1611-kitting-cart-for-airplane-furniture-400x400-c.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/za-jn1611-kitting-cart-for-airplane-furniture-400x400-c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/za-jn1611-kitting-cart-for-airplane-furniture-400x400-c-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/za-jn1611-kitting-cart-for-airplane-furniture-400x400-c-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" data-id=\"7585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ma-bc1601-transport-cart-for-landing-gear-components-400x400-c.jpg\" alt=\"WIP carts\" class=\"wp-image-7585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ma-bc1601-transport-cart-for-landing-gear-components-400x400-c.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ma-bc1601-transport-cart-for-landing-gear-components-400x400-c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ma-bc1601-transport-cart-for-landing-gear-components-400x400-c-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ma-bc1601-transport-cart-for-landing-gear-components-400x400-c-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" data-id=\"7588\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/fca-sv1601-picking-cart-for-automobile-component-boxes-3-400x400-c.jpg\" alt=\"Warehouse picking carts\" class=\"wp-image-7588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/fca-sv1601-picking-cart-for-automobile-component-boxes-3-400x400-c.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/fca-sv1601-picking-cart-for-automobile-component-boxes-3-400x400-c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/fca-sv1601-picking-cart-for-automobile-component-boxes-3-400x400-c-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/fca-sv1601-picking-cart-for-automobile-component-boxes-3-400x400-c-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" data-id=\"39803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rc-ta1603-tugger-cart-400x400-c-400x400-c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rc-ta1603-tugger-cart-400x400-c-400x400-c.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rc-ta1603-tugger-cart-400x400-c-400x400-c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rc-ta1603-tugger-cart-400x400-c-400x400-c-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rc-ta1603-tugger-cart-400x400-c-400x400-c-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rc-ta1603-tugger-cart-400x400-c-400x400-c-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rc-ta1603-tugger-cart-400x400-c-400x400-c-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"814\" height=\"611\" data-id=\"59988\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"Modular workstation with tool storage, blue frame, stainless steel worktop, and tool board for electrical equipment assembly\" class=\"wp-image-59988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg.jpg 814w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Modular_Electrical_Workstation_ToolStorage.jpg-48x36.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"998\" data-id=\"59906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead modular pipe system supporting attachments in an electrical equipment manufacturing facility.\" class=\"wp-image-59906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-1280x852.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Electrical_Assembly_Line_Workstation-48x32.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s building portable workbenches, ESD-compliant workstations, TAKT boards, four-panel boards, kitting carts, work-in-progress (WIP) carts, warehouse carts, or using Flexpipe to create stationary workstations and workcells, the solution is made to fit any application.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Top Benefits of Flexpipe in Automotive<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Automotive companies must accommodate constant changes in part dimensions, material handling requirements, and assembly processes. Every year, a new modified or upgraded part plays a critical role in a revamped vehicle design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For lean material handling, automotive manufacturers must have low-cost tools to adjust to constantly changing material and finished part requirements. That means using an inexpensive solution for immediate changes with minimal downtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only is Flexpipe far less expensive than welded structures, but it\u2019s a solution that reduces motion waste across the shop floor. Material handling, kitting, and WIP carts and trolleys can be customized for specific material and WIP part transport and handling. Transit times are minimized as manufacturers can create seamlessly integrated workcells that allow for improved workflow and ergonomics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Flexpipe, companies can account for faster transition times with minimal downtime when moving from high-mix, low-volume to low-mix, high-volume requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers-375x219.png 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers-24x14.png 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers-36x21.png 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers-48x28.png 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers-500x292.png 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Flexpipe-Benefits-for-Automotive-Manufacturers-800x466.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>Popular Flexpipe Workcell Layouts for Automotive Manufacturers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Automotive manufacturers rely on the Flexpipe lean material handling system to create customized workstation and workcell layouts. Manufacturers can use Flexpipe for lean U-Cell layouts for continuous workflow and fast assembly times. They can create lean T-Cell layouts for highly customized parts while allowing line-side managers quick access to individual workstations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, automotive manufacturers can use Flexpipe for S or Z-Cell layouts so that they can maximize space around obstructions and existing equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell.jpg\" alt=\"Workstations placed in a U shape\" class=\"wp-image-65533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell-375x248.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell-500x330.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/U-cell-800x528.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>U-Cell<\/strong> &#8211; Continuous Workflow and faster assembly times.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell.jpg\" alt=\"Workstations placed in a T shape\" class=\"wp-image-65537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell-375x264.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell-24x17.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell-36x25.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell-48x34.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell-500x353.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T-cell-800x564.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>T-Cell<\/strong> &#8211; Customized parts and quick access to individual workstations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell.jpg\" alt=\"Workstations placed in a S shape\" class=\"wp-image-65541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell-375x251.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Z-cell-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>S\/Z-Cell<\/strong> &#8211; Maximize space around obstructions and existing equipment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"hs-cta-embed hs-cta-simple-placeholder hs-cta-embed-194937882440\"\n  style=\"max-width:100%; max-height:100%; width:1000px;height:289.171875px\" data-hubspot-wrapper-cta-id=\"194937882440\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cta-service-cms2.hubspot.com\/web-interactives\/public\/v1\/track\/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLIjzcVp%2FND%2BqIPU5FQhd%2FLW%2B2QMU2FQD6OHOWPyBYIjAklVaIKcVvtLg2go%2FFOCOSoht2IM1aPrA%2BXVL2AqZovL9on0FJHV%2F%2B%2Bi5DwzP6S0du90p308usoPjfeeI3SgQaksMJ4CwCWR4AhzQEOYkq9Z0Qvw78lRbAaYL9KVmH3iq7qSBXQDp3hx7eFBG5IjM%2FygYcWfm6Vrw%2FKJ9WrWwnRGFQ%3D%3D&#038;webInteractiveContentId=194937882440&#038;portalId=2641120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Boost Efficiency &amp; Flexibility in Automotive Lean Work Cells Reduce waste, cut downtime, and quickly adapt your workspace using modular, scalable cells tailored to automotive manufacturing. &nbsp;\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/2641120\/interactive-194937882440.png\" style=\"height: 100%; width: 100%; object-fit: fill\"\n      onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Case Studies &amp; Real Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Streamlining Production at HRE Performance Wheels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Custom kitting carts and lean thinking helped HRE Performance Wheels transform their assembly process and reclaim valuable time and space.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats-768x150.png 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats-375x73.png 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats-24x5.png 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats-36x7.png 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats-48x9.png 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats-500x98.png 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HRE_Performance_Wheels_case_study_stats-800x156.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Improvements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>65 custom carts designed for single-piece flow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Color-coded carts for better tracking and priority handling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 hours saved per day by eliminating part search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased visual management and efficiency across departments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/case_study\/hre-reduce-assembly-floor-space-lead-time\/\">Read the full case study<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. 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Getting Started with Flexpipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Flexpipe lean material handling solution is a simple, made-to-fit system comprising steel tubes and joints that can be cut and adjusted to any length. This simple, but extremely affordable system is used extensively throughout the automotive industry and is seen as the preeminent means of creating modular and scalable material handling structures and workstations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/products\/parts\/starter-kits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Starter Kit<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/products\/parts\/starter-kits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">s<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/landing-page\/starter-plans\/\">15 Starter Plans<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/getting-started\/\">6-Step Getting Started Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained 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https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-2-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-2-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-2-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-2-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"listing__desc\"><p><strong>Gravity flowrackravity flowrack<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download this plan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/project\/headlamp-cart\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"listing__item\"><div class=\"listing__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Headlamp-cart-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"listing__desc\"><p><strong>HEADLAMP CART<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download this plan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/project\/gravity-flowrack-with-pipe\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"listing__item\"><div class=\"listing__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Gravity flowrack with pipe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gravity-flowrack-1-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" 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https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Long-flowrack-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Long-flowrack-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"listing__desc\"><p><strong>GRAVITY FLOWRACK 1 IN 1 OUT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download this plan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/project\/l-flowrack-with-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"listing__item\"><div class=\"listing__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"L-flowrack\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/L-flowrack-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"listing__desc\"><p><strong>L-flowrack with return<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download this plan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/project\/supermarket-flowrack-with-stopper\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"listing__item\"><div class=\"listing__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Withguides.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Withguides\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/project\/flowrack-for-large-boxes\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"listing__item\"><div class=\"listing__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Supermarket flowrack\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"listing__desc\"><p><strong>Flow rack for large boxes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download this plan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/project\/raw-pod-gfr\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"listing__item\"><div class=\"listing__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Convoyeurs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Convoyeurs-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"listing__desc\"><p><strong>RAW POD GFR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download this plan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/project\/tire-storage-rack\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"listing__item\"><div class=\"listing__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Tire-rack.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Tire storage rack\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Tire-rack.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Tire-rack-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Tire-rack-500x500.jpg 500w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Lineside rack\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rack-1-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"listing__desc\"><p><strong>Lineside rack<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download this plan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\r\n<script>\r\n    jQuery(document).ready(function($) {\r\n        if 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Compare Flexpipe to Your Current System<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Still unsure? Then perhaps it&#8217;s time to compare your current system to the incredible functionality, low-cost, and ease-of-use of Flexpipe\u2019s lean material handling system.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system-768x266.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system-375x130.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system-24x8.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system-36x12.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system-48x17.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system-500x174.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ease-of-use-of-Flexpipe-lean-material-handling-system-800x278.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/landing-page\/get-a-quote\/\">Custom Quote and Improvement Suggestions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/compatibility-creform-fastube-more\/\">Flexpipe Compatibility<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/landing-page\/free-sample\/\">Get a Free Sample<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Flexpipe lean material handling system is highly customizable while being low-cost and easy to use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexpipe can be used to make any material handling structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexpipe can be used to make customized workstations and workbenches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexpipe can be used for the most common lean workcell layouts to reduce production waste and improve flexibility.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list margin-bottom-remove\">\n<li>U-Cells<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T-Cells<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S\/Z-Cells<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modular systems adapt to evolving needs faster than welded solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Layouts like U, T, and S-cells help maximize space and flow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexpipe allows for fast, low-cost changes to be done in-house<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group typography is-style-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion  root-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-accordion-y4naj \"><div class=\"eb-accordion-container eb-accordion-y4naj\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-tab-icon=\"dashicons-plus\" data-expanded-icon=\"dashicons-minus\" data-transition-duration=\"500\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-lz90o eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What is a lean workcell in automotive manufacturing?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>A lean workcell is a group of seamlessly integrated workstations and workbenches. Each workcell is designed to improve workflow, lower assembly cycle times, reduce material, WIP, and finished part transit times while also reducing transport waste.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-rei0x eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">Can Flexpipe structures support heavy automotive parts?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>Yes, the Flexpipe lean material handling system is heavily used by multiple automotive manufacturing facilities. Our product line encompasses steel pipes and square steel pipes made from reinforced steel that can be adapted for heavy-duty applications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-8sv1u eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">How fast can I change my Flexpipe material handling structure or workstation?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>Most changes can be done in-house in under an hour with minimal tools.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-bfqt9 eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What other industries aside from automotive use the Flexpipe material handling system?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-y4naj\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>Flexpipe is used extensively in any industry where lean manufacturing and continuous improvements thrive. Our product is used within the aerospace, hydraulics, pulp and paper industries, as well as numerous industrial and commercial manufacturing sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flexpipe is part of the 80\/20 family of brands. We specialize in modular, steel tube, and joint systems designed for lean manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our lean material handling system helps teams in the automotive industry reduce costs, build flexible layouts, and adapt to changing production demands, without relying on outsourced or welded solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Why Lean Manufacturing is Essential to Automotive Manufacturing Strict adherence to lean manufacturing best practices and continuous improvement processes is critical in the automotive industry. It\u2019s not only about controlling costs but also about ensuring improved quality and greater vehicle safety through high repeatability. Lean manufacturing requires a never-ending commitment to lowering waste. 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