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Modern, award-winning, production facility organized around efficient material flow and cGMP compliance. |
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Vessels built vertically rather than horizontally. Most sheet rolling eliminated, less floor space needed. Resulting in reduced overhead costs. |
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Professional sales force. All are required to hold engineering degrees or MBA degrees. |
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One source contact. Each project, beyond single tank orders, is handled by a designated project manager. |
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Each vessel is manufactured by a, specialized team. The team's reputation and compensation are tied to quality, proper documentation, efficiency, and on-time delivery. |
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In-house electropolishing capabilities, in-house tank head forming equipment. |
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Mixer laboratory designed for testing and customer product development. Headed by experienced professionals. |
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All vessel fabricators required to have ASME certification. |
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A substantial portion of each project manager's compensation program is based upon on-time delivery record. |
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All company managers are required to experience production through on-the-plant-floor fabrication training. |
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Cultural environment is decentralized, and flexible. The number of recent patents, 3 in '02, attests to the innovative atmosphere that has attracted talented individuals to JVNW. |
