Principles of Lean Manufacturing

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Start Date: April 07, 2021

End Date: April 07, 2021

Start Time: 05:00 am

End Time: 08:00 am

Location: Webinar

The New Hampshire MEP in collaboration with the Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire present the following event:

 

Principles of Lean Manufacturing

The Workshop:

This webinar provides an introduction to the newest interpretations of the principles of Lean Manufacturing, along with the methodology to implement those notions into a modern manufacturing or service environment. Covered topics include, elimination of waste, improved material flow, 5S workplace organization, cellular flow, value stream mapping, the benefits of teamwork, assuring quality at the source, inspection and mistake-proofing at the source and the impact of vendor-related activities in an integrated supply chain.

Results of Lean Manufacturing:
Participants in our workshops have reported significant results after implementing Lean principles in their own enterprises including:

  • 90% reduction in lead times
  • 85% reduction in work-in-process
  • 85% improvement in quality
  • 50% increase in productivity
  • 50% reduction in floor space

Who Should Attend:

  • Business and manufacturing leaders who would like to understand the basic Lean concepts and start on the road to Lean Manufacturing.
  • Companies that are interested in reducing their inventory, lowering their manufacturing costs and improving their quality, on-time delivery performance and productivity.
  • Service organizations in healthcare, banking, education, transportation, travel, construction, hospitality, food service and distribution.
  • Small and medium sized manufacturers.

Cost: Free

For more information, call Jill Duddy at (603) 226-3200 or jilliand@nhmep.org.

About NH MEP

New Hampshire Manufacturing Extension Partnership
172 Pembroke Road
Concord, NH  03301

Phone: 603-226-3200

The New Hampshire Manufacturing Extension Partnership does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, disability, age, political affiliation or belief. This nondiscrimination policy encompasses the operation of all educational and training programs and activities. It also encompasses the employment of personnel and contracting for goods and services.

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