UPCOMING EVENTS
05 Febuary, 2009
Davey Water Products
Davey Water Products is the largest water pump manufacturer in Australia and exports 25% of its production to over 60 countries.
24 Febuary, 2009
Autoliv Australia
Autoliv Australia Pty. Ltd. is the primary company in development and production of automotive occupant safety restraint systems
10 March, 2009
Futuris Automotive Interior
Futuris connects the driver to the road and the passenger to the journey
21 April, 2009
Holden Engine Operation
Holden Engine Operations is one of Australia's largest vehicle component manufacturers
TESTIMONIAL
"The program is run really well and participants get a lot out of the site visit with improvement ideas easier to implement once you have seen them in action."
Gail Schofield, Quality Coordinator, Amcor Cartons
Gail Schofield, Quality Coordinator, Amcor Cartons
Book of the month
CHASING THE RABBIT
Steven Spear
Describes what sets high-velocity, market- leading organizations apart and explains how you can lead the pack in your industry.
CHASING THE RABBIT
Steven Spear
Describes what sets high-velocity, market- leading organizations apart and explains how you can lead the pack in your industry.
INSIGHT NEWS
Thank-you to all the Insight hosts and participants for all your support throughout 2009. We wish you a safe and happy festive season, and a new year filled with excellence.
There is no greater endorsement of the value provided by an organisation than a customer who regularly re-orders a product and tells others, a supplier who is prepared to partner with you, and a stakeholder who gives on-going support, encouragement and the opportunity to grow.
i2e has been the beneficiary all of these attributes in the past 3 years - from those who have participated in an Insights event, hosts that have generously opened their doors to share their excellence, and a Victorian government that supports this 'not-for-profit' to foster a community of best practice.
The latest newsletter includes information on Hansei Reflections, the 2009 Insights program and events calendar and some Insightful thoughts.
Continue reading...
Thank-you to all the Insight hosts and participants for all your support throughout 2009. We wish you a safe and happy festive season, and a new year filled with excellence.
There is no greater endorsement of the value provided by an organisation than a customer who regularly re-orders a product and tells others, a supplier who is prepared to partner with you, and a stakeholder who gives on-going support, encouragement and the opportunity to grow.
i2e has been the beneficiary all of these attributes in the past 3 years - from those who have participated in an Insights event, hosts that have generously opened their doors to share their excellence, and a Victorian government that supports this 'not-for-profit' to foster a community of best practice.
The latest newsletter includes information on Hansei Reflections, the 2009 Insights program and events calendar and some Insightful thoughts.
Continue reading...
SPECIAL FEATURES
5th Lean Enterprise Australia Summit
Melbourne - March 18 & 19
Lean Thinking in Manufacturing & Services
This event has been on the calendar of Lean Leaders for 5 years.
This year's Summit will again bring together senior managers and lean implementers to share their success stories and implementation methods with a special emphasis on practical lessons you can put to work in a difficult economy.
In plenary sessions, executives will describe the business cases for applying lean principles, whether to free cash quickly, improve profits, improve productivity, or reduce lead times. They'll also explain why lean is a growth strategy and how it is transforming the entire business. Breakout session speakers from companies will follow up on the plenary discussions by providing implementation details, results, and next steps.
Registrations open soon
Melbourne - March 18 & 19
Lean Thinking in Manufacturing & Services
This event has been on the calendar of Lean Leaders for 5 years.
This year's Summit will again bring together senior managers and lean implementers to share their success stories and implementation methods with a special emphasis on practical lessons you can put to work in a difficult economy.
In plenary sessions, executives will describe the business cases for applying lean principles, whether to free cash quickly, improve profits, improve productivity, or reduce lead times. They'll also explain why lean is a growth strategy and how it is transforming the entire business. Breakout session speakers from companies will follow up on the plenary discussions by providing implementation details, results, and next steps.
Registrations open soon
OTHER UPCOMING 2009 MAJOR EVENTS
AOQ Leadership for Lean Six Sigma
www.aoq.org.au/sixsigma2009.htm
Monash University, Melbourne
April 23 - 24
Austech / National Manufacturing Week
nationalmanufacturingweek.com.au
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
May 12 - 15
AOQ Leadership for Lean Six Sigma
www.aoq.org.au/sixsigma2009.htm
Monash University, Melbourne
April 23 - 24
Austech / National Manufacturing Week
nationalmanufacturingweek.com.au
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
May 12 - 15