New England High-Tech Contract Manufacturing Services Provider Begins Implementation Phase of Lean Manufacturing


Hudson, MA- December 8, 2006 - Fourstar Connections, Inc. is a contract manufacturing organization that specializes in custom cable assemblies that include complex harnessing, coaxial cables, ribbon assemblies, and multi conductor data & communication cables. Our fastest growing product segment is electro-mechanical assembly which comprises mechanical sub assembly and turnkey box build assembly.

Fourstar Connections was awarded a two year "Workforce Training Grant" from The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Career Services in February 2006. The steering committee working with Partners for Creative Solutions, Inc. has completed phase one, all employees trained in the fundamentals of Lean Manufacturing, and phase two, facility reorganized to accommodate Lean Manufacturing process and procedures. "The Hudson and Worcester labor market has been a key to Fourstar Connection's success during the past twenty years and lean manufacturing practices will enable us to increase efficiency, profitability, and manage our growth," says Phil Holman President of Fourstar Connections, Inc.

Fourstar Connections, Inc. is located at 321 Central Street Hudson, MA. They have 28,000 square feet of manufacturing space and affiliates in Mexico and China. The company is privately held and employs 70 people. They are a New England manufacturing company that is positioned to service your cable and electro-mechanical assembly requirements from NPI, new product introduction, through production manufacturing cycles. To learn more about Fourstar Connections visit their website at: www.fourstarconnections.com or call Pete McGuire Director of Sales & Marketing, phone: 978-568-9800 x818, email: peterM@fourstarconnections.com .

Contact Fourstar Connections directly at; sales@fourstarconnections.com , phone 978-568-9800, or fax 978-568-9806

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