Who We Are

Who We Are

FloMAX International, Inc. began developing fluid transfer systems in 2002 a division of Edge Technology, a CNC production machine shop.  In September of 2004, we were incorporated as a privately held corporation. FloMAX continues to be fully supported...
Summary of LEAN 5S

Summary of LEAN 5S

1, 2, & 3  – Sort, Set-in-Order, and Shine  — create the new discipline 4 – Standardise — set up to maintain the new baseline 5 – Sustain – respect & self-discipline at the Operator & Maintainer level We clean the area of all unneeded and unused material....
Success in the LEAN Journey

Success in the LEAN Journey

1, 2, & 3  – Sort, Set-in-Order, and Shine  — create the new discipline 4 – Standardise — set up to maintain the new baseline 5 – Sustain – respect & self-discipline at the Operator & Maintainer level We clean the area of all unneeded and unused material....
Mistake Proofing Failsafe AKA: Poke Yoke

Mistake Proofing Failsafe AKA: Poke Yoke

Poke Yoke Mistake-Proofing in the Mining Connector Business   Mistake proofing and making something foolproof is the ultimate goal of a LEAN production system. We want to make our parts, assemblies, and processes in such a manner that is impossible for them to be...
Who We Are

FloMAX Safety

Here at FloMAX we take safety and environmental stewardship seriously.   We design our nozzles, receivers and dry break connectors to be leak free in a variety of environments. We realize that a fluid leak of any kind is not only a safety hazard but can be an...
In-House Design

In-House Design

Why is it such a large advantage to have our own in-house design Engineering Group and complete Machine and Fabrication shop? In the LEAN methodology, quality and cycle time are the main drivers for continuous improvement. At FloMAX we have our own machine shop...