Galway’s State-of-the-Art System Integration and Fulfillment Facility
Step into Galway’s cutting-edge system integration and fulfillment facility, where precision and compliance take center stage. With a massive 65,000 square feet of space, this state-of-the-art building was constructed in 2006 and is set to revolutionize the industry.
As we venture into the warehouse, occupying around 30,000 square feet, we are greeted by rows upon rows of meticulously organized storage, boasting approximately 3,000 pilot positions. What sets Galway apart is its seamless integration with US plants, ensuring streamlined processes and systems aligning with its Plano and Canton counterparts.
Galway’s commitment to global standards shines through as all sites, including this one, proudly hold TL9000 and ISO 9001 certifications for quality management systems. Environmental standards are met with ISO 14001, while cybersecurity protocols are fortified with ISO 27001 compliance.
Join us as we delve into the heart of Galway’s operations. Justin Francis, the logistics and trade compliance supervisor, and Colin Griffin, the materials manager, shed light on the meticulous receiving process. Each item is carefully inspected, cross-checked against an approved list, and efficiently stored. Inventory control involves a comprehensive cycle count analysis, ensuring accuracy within a 90-day timeframe.
Galway’s warehouse accommodates various materials, including consigned locations owned by customers. A robust security system, backed by accreditation from the Irish Aviation Authority, safeguards the premises. Access controls and 32 surveillance cameras guarantee complete visibility and traceability.
Moving to the production area, we meet Jeff French, the expert overseeing Galway’s assembly operations. With a skilled team of assemblers, the facility boasts Oracle’s data control system and FactoryTalk for seamless workflow management. From work instructions to meticulous component tracking, Galway leaves no room for error, achieving remarkable accuracy and traceability.
Product excellence is assured through rigorous testing overseen by Alan Anderson. Galway’s proprietary application, NAI Builder, automates various tests, including firmware flashing, network connectivity, and PCI stop testing. Synchronized test processes across sites ensure consistent quality assurance.
Galway’s commitment to customer satisfaction extends beyond manufacturing. The facility’s global services encompass repair, refurbishment, and upgrades. The data security center, situated on the production floor, ensures prompt and secure handling of customer data during the return process.
Galway’s system integration and fulfillment facility showcases a perfect fusion of cutting-edge technology, stringent compliance, and unwavering dedication to excellence. Stay informed and explore the remarkable operations driving Galway’s success in the industry.
