Markets Served
Workforce Development


Contact Information

Bill Rafferty
Manager
Process Improvement Engineering
(210) 522-5865
wrafferty@swri.org

Unique clients across a broad spectrum of markets and industries are served by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). Samples of clients from recent experience include:

  • Commercial
    • Large retail
  • Government
    • Department of Transportation
    • Veterans Administration
  • Military
    • Air Force
  • Manufacturing
    • Assembly/fabrication
    • Continuous materials processing
    • Electronics
    • Heavy industrial

Related Terminology

increased throughput  •  shorter cycle times  •  reduced operating costs  •  improve employee retention  •  employee satisfaction  •  office productivity  •  employee training  •  staff development  •  lean transformation  •  ERP  •  enterprise resources planning  •  environmental  •  quality  •  kaizen  •  ISO 9000  •  industrial engineering  •  healthcare administration improvement  •  manufacturing process improvement •  six sigma  •  ISO internal auditing  •  training effectiveness

Benefiting government, industry and the public through innovative science and technology
Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is a multidisciplinary, independent, nonprofit, applied engineering and physical sciences research and development organization with 11 technical divisions.
01/27/12