Lean Foundations - the Primer

Tuesday, November 9th 2004 8:00am - 12:00 pm

·  Training your employees in lean principles
·  How to impact your bottom line by involving all employees
·  Understanding lean tools that will have impact for small manufacturers 

COST: $195.00

 Turning MRP Off on the Shop Floor

Tuesday, November 9^th 2004  1:00pm - 5:00pm

·  Assessing MRP/ERP systems for aid in production flow
·  Creating a process to communicate production requirements to operators
·  Developing operator-friendly, real-time, additional visual cue and control devices for monitoring, scheduling and  work flow

COST: $195.00 

 Performing at the Speed of Sight

Wednesday, November 10^th 2004 8:00am - 12:00pm

·  Assessing, updating, changing or implementing an organization visual control system
·  Developing visual controls that meet the needs of the processes
·  Designing unique visual control tools to improve productivity and speed to market

COST: $195.00

 The Lean Office

Wednesday, November 10^th 2004 1:00pm - 5:00pm

·  Using lean principles in the office to improve manufacturing throughput
·  Applying lean tools to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness
·  Overcoming obstacles to successfully implement lean office techniques

COST: $195.00

 Supervising Lean - Caught in the Middle

Wednesday, October 6^th 2004 1:00pm - 5:00pm

·  Management styles for production oriented operations
·  Winning commitment through employee involvement
·  Balancing the daily struggle of getting parts out the door and improving the process

COST: $195.00