UPCOMING EVENTS
11 Febuary, 2010
Volgren Australia Pty Ltd
Volgren is Australia’s largest and most respected bus body building company and inductee to the Vic Manuf. Hall of Fame.
16 Febuary, 2010
Davey Water Products
Davey Water Products is the largest water pump manufacturer in Australia and exports 25% of its production to over 60 countries.
02 March, 2010
AISIN Australia Pty Ltd
New operation employing around 100 people that features clean and lean layout and flexible manufacturing processes.
09 March, 2010
Kraft Australia
Kraft Foods Australia is one of the leaders in the packaged foods industry and have been around since 1926.
TESTIMONIAL
"Any progressive organisation needs to seek out Best Practice examples. The Innovation Insights program really delivers on that."
Ian Prosser, Sales Engineer, Supreme Castings
Ian Prosser, Sales Engineer, Supreme Castings
Book of the month
COMPRESSION
Robert (Doc) Hall
In this volume, Doc Hall shows us how to learn more effectively both as individuals and organizations, and in terms of processes.
COMPRESSION
Robert (Doc) Hall
In this volume, Doc Hall shows us how to learn more effectively both as individuals and organizations, and in terms of processes.
INSIGHT NEWS
The 2010 Insights program is taking shape and i2e will continue to upload events onto the website calendar as organisations confirm their availability to host an Insight event.
i2e is on-track for a calendar of more than 50 Insight events in 2010 which ’kicks-off’ next week at Autoliv Australia. Autoliv has been one of the greatest supporters of Insights and is one of the ‘best of the best’ examples of Lean in an automotive organisation. There is no better site to visit as you leap into a New Year with new vigour, and begin to develop and implement your teams action plans for the rest of this year.
The pilot program of Sustainability Insight visits will be concluded in March with a visit by Gary Langenwalter. Host and event details will be available soon and included in the next newsletter. i2e will continue to populate the website for additional Innovation Insight visits for the first half of 2010, and a series of Service Insights and Logistics Insights
The latest newsletter includes Hansei Reflections, the 2010 Insights program and other useful insights.
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The 2010 Insights program is taking shape and i2e will continue to upload events onto the website calendar as organisations confirm their availability to host an Insight event.
i2e is on-track for a calendar of more than 50 Insight events in 2010 which ’kicks-off’ next week at Autoliv Australia. Autoliv has been one of the greatest supporters of Insights and is one of the ‘best of the best’ examples of Lean in an automotive organisation. There is no better site to visit as you leap into a New Year with new vigour, and begin to develop and implement your teams action plans for the rest of this year.
The pilot program of Sustainability Insight visits will be concluded in March with a visit by Gary Langenwalter. Host and event details will be available soon and included in the next newsletter. i2e will continue to populate the website for additional Innovation Insight visits for the first half of 2010, and a series of Service Insights and Logistics Insights
The latest newsletter includes Hansei Reflections, the 2010 Insights program and other useful insights.
Continue reading...
View archived newsletters
SPECIAL FEATURES
Announcing 2010 Lean Summit
Lean Enterprise Australia (LEA) will be running its 6th "Lean in Manufacturing and Services" Summit in Melbourne on May 5th & 6th, with a post-summit workshop on May 7th.
John Shook, Toyota veteran and best selling author, who as stated by President of Toyota North America , Shigera Hayakawa "understands the management systems of Toyota as few Americans ever have" will be the keynote speaker during both days of the summit and will run the full-day post summit workshop.
Anybody who has heard John speak previously will know these are events not to be missed.
Attendance at both events will be limited, so register your interest by visiting the Summits page on the LEA web site at http://www.lean.org.au/summits
OTHER UPCOMING 2010
MAJOR EVENTS
Innovation 2010
... a contemporary perspective
Hargraves Institute
March 10-11, 2010 Melbourne
Click here for more information
Breakthrough with your people
Sirf Rt 2010 Operational Excellence Regional Conference
March 23-24 2010, Wangaratta
http://www.sirfrt.com.au/
Lean in Manufacturing and Service
Lean Enterprise Australia 2010 Lean Summit
May 5 - 6 2010, Melbourne
www.lean.org.au