Lean Leadership

March 22-25, 2010 – Cincinnati, Ohio
The overall success of a Lean initiative depends on leadership. In this series, featuring three workshops dedicated to leadership, find out what it takes to lead the change process, ensure sustainability, and create a culture of continuous improvement throughout your facility. Learn more...

Lean in Action

April 6-8, 2010 – Ogden, Utah
As the saying goes, “seeing is believing” and at this event there will be a lot to see. Autoliv,Inc. opens its doors for a one day “behind the scenes” look inside their Lean program. More than just a tour, this event gets up close to the people, processes and techniques that have made this organization one of the few truly Lean organizations. Paired with two best selling workshops, this series is not to be missed. Learn more…

Lean Fundamentals

May 10-14, 2010 – St. Louis, Missouri
In this workshop series, dedicated to the basics, learn the techniques you will need to get started or re-focus your lean implementation efforts. Choose from five individual workshops and build a curriculum that best fits your individual needs. Learn more…

Applying Lean to the Value Chain in a Continuous Process Environment*

September 14-17, 2010 – New Orleans, Louisiana

One of the problems facing many organizations today is how to expand the good things they are achieving with Lean in their production processes into their upstream and downstream value chain. To help with this problem, Productivity Inc. has developed this new workshop developed around a single case study that will take you up and down the supply chain, from suppliers to processes to customers. We will explore supplier and customer relationship management, order fulfillment, demand management, warehousing and distribution, transportation and logistics, and more, all with the goal of optimizing these systems and processes to deliver value to your organization. This event is for continuous process organizations*. Learn more…

Applying Lean to the Value Chain in a Discrete Manufacturing Environment*

October 12-15, 2010 – Lexington, Kentucky
One of the problems facing many organizations today is how to expand the good things they are achieving with Lean in their production processes into their upstream and downstream value chain. To help with this problem, Productivity Inc. has developed this new workshop developed around a single case study that will take you up and down the supply chain, from suppliers to processes to customers. We will explore supplier and customer relationship management, order fulfillment, demand management, warehousing and distribution, transportation and logistics, and more, all with the goal of optimizing these systems and processes to deliver value to your organization. This event is for discrete manufacturing organizations*. Learn more…