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  • 5S Improvements & Visual Management

    January 11th 2011 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at The Reserve-Plymouth

    Customers, employees and suppliers can tell a well-run plant without a narrated tour. The visual clues are everywhere. This is a straight-forward approach that impacts your customer and employee image, productivity and sales. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    January 1st, 2011
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Continuous Improvement Idea Systems

    March 8th 2011 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at The Reserve-Plymouth

    Discover effective tools and methodology for developing a continuous improvement idea system that builds teamwork, energizes employees, and builds a sustainable competitive advantage for your business. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    February 26th, 2011
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Intro to 6 Sigma

    November 3rd 2010 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at Maple Grove Community Center

    This introductory overview course will allow attendees to participate  in interactive exercises that demonstrate the application of 6 Sigma principles and the interaction of Lean tools. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    October 24th, 2010
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Intro to A3 Improvement Process

    February 17th 2011 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Maple Grove Community Center

    Solve problems, train others and retain critical knowledge

    As a Lean tool, A3 reporting addresses the root causes of problems that arise every day at work.  When used properly, the A3 process dramatically increases the probability of success. Leading companies, such as Toyota, to use the A3 report to train engineers, supervisors and managers in a proven and structured problem-solving approach. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $199.00 Save 10% by registering before
    February 7th, 2011
    Non-members $299.00
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  • Kaizen Rapid Improvement

    January 19th 2011 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at The Reserve-Plymouth

    This workshop will provide the education and experience that is necessary for you to deploy rapid improvement teams at work. You will learn to measure what is important, gather the necessary resources, decide who does what, and set and accomplish a one week schedule for project completion. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    January 9th, 2011
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Lean Manufacturing Simulation

    February 1st 2011 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at Maple Grove Community Center

    Attendees participate in an interactive business simulation game that demonstrates, in a practical manner, the application of lean principles. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    January 22nd, 2011
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Measuring the Right Things

    January 13th 2011 01:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Maple Grove Community Center

    “You get what you measure” is a truism among managers. Therefore, it is of critical importance that you “measure the right things” to get the performance you desire. In this case, the intended outcome is performance improvement. So, don’t get caught in the trap of using historical accounting measures to measure and motivate current and future performance improvements! On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $199.00 Save 10% by registering before
    January 3rd, 2011
    Non-members $299.00
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  • Mistake Proofing

    January 6th 2011 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Maple Grove Community Center

    People don’t want to make mistakes, but all workers make them. Learn how simple Poke-Yoke fool proofing may remove the possibilities for error.  On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $199.00 Save 10% by registering before
    December 27th, 2010
    Non-members $299.00
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  • Overcoming Resistance to Change

    February 24th 2011 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at Employers Association

    You know the basic lean tools. But, how do you use them to effectively transform the company? You need to know how to start, how much to tackle at once, who you need to involve, what results to expect, and what kind of resistance you will encounter. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

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    February 14th, 2011
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Project Management for Manufacturers

    December 14th 2010 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at The Reserve-Plymouth

    This course is about successful project implementation. Study critical steps that highly impact effective projects. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    December 4th, 2010
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Standard Work

    February 3rd 2011 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at Employers Association

    Standard Work is a prerequisite for sustaining continuous improvement. Standard Work defines what workers need to do. Learn through theory, real life examples and hands-on exercises how Standard Work contributes to the results you need to stay competitive. Participants will walk away with the knowledge, tools, and confidence they need to be able to begin to apply Standard Work in their operations. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    January 24th, 2011
    Non-members $399.00
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  • Value Stream Mapping

    September 23rd 2010 08:30 AM to 4:30 PM at The Reserve-Plymouth

    Cut lead times . . . React faster . . . Eliminate more waste than ever! Send your teams to this highly rated, interactive workshop. Value Stream Mapping is one of the most important tools for Lean Manufacturing. All attendees participate in highly interactive mapping of production and information processes. On-Site sessions or group rates available call 763-383-9445

    Members $299.00 Save 10% by registering before
    September 13th, 2010
    Non-members $399.00
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