Schedule

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Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Theme: Foundation of Lean PRINCIPLES and tools

10 - 11:30 a.m.

Opening keynote: The importance of lean principles and tools in transformation with Bob Chapman, Barry-Wehmiller

Problem solving is the foundation with Cindy Hinds, A.O. Smith Corporation

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Theme: ENHANCING lean with visual management

10 - 11:30 a.m.

Mapping your processes to see waste

Kanban boards and Andon boards

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Theme: Building a lean culture

10 - 11:30 a.m.

Strategies for developing a lean culture

Daily management practices

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Theme: Strategy development

4 - 5:30 p.m.

Introduction to strategy deployment with Simon Thorne, SunsetSleepers

Cascading goals and metrics