Top Shops 2012: Hoyt USA
Lean manufacturing has enabled this company to become more efficient at producing its advanced bows.
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Applying Lean Leads to Success
Company Description
Archery is more than a job at Hoyt: It’s a way of life that drives the company to build the best bows it can. Hoyt is home to a family of like-minded bow fanatics driven to produce what it feels is the highest quality, best-shooting and most trust-worthy bows on the market.
End Markets Served
- Hunting Archery
- Target/Field Archery
- Olympic Archery
Workpiece Materials Commonly Machined
- Aluminum 6061 T6
Contact Information
Hoyt USA
593 Wright Brothers Drive
Salt Lake City, Utah 84116
Phone: 801-363-2990
Fax: 801-537-1470
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