Upcoming Events

 

Next roundtable:  5.8.2008
Manufacturing Operations Roundtable
The Connecticut Manufacturing Coalition has organized a Manufacturing Operations Roundtable, held on the second Thursday of each month, providing opportunities for manufacturers to network and share best practices on topics important to the operations within their organizations.  Share successes, find new solutions and meet others facing the same obstacles that you do on a daily basis.  For more information and to register, please click here.

 

5.22.2008

Executive Forum on Lean Manufacturing (New Haven)

Join CONNSTEP and the New Haven Manufacturers Association (NHMA) for this complimentary forum and learn why Lean works, how a Lean strategy is developed, how to the lean process can drive improvements to significantly impact your company's bottom line and what senior leadership's responsibilities are for a successful Lean transformation.  For more information and to register, please click here.

 

6.11.2008

Lean 101: The Principles of Lean Manufacturing
Traditional manufacturing philosophies stress high utilization of machinery and manpower with little consideration for cycle time or manufacturing waste. Conversely, Lean Manufacturing focuses on creating greater production efficiencies through maximizing value-added activities while minimizing waste.  Lean 101 is a day-long, interactive, experiential workshop where you will observe the power of the principles of Lean Manufacturing to revolutionize your own shop-floor operations.

6.19.2008

Executive Forum on Lean Manufacturing (Bridgeport)

Join CONNSTEP for this complimentary forum and learn why Lean works, how a Lean strategy is developed, how to the lean process can drive improvements to significantly impact your company's bottom line and what senior leadership's responsibilities are for a successful Lean transformation.  For more information and to register, please click here.

 

Next session begins:  9.23.2008
Continuous Improvement Champion Certification:  CICC Program

During this comprehensive, 11-week course, you will learn how and where to start your Lean journey.  Through a combination of classroom training, interactive simulation activities and the completion of a mentored, real-time project within your company, the CICC program provides the knowledge and experience for you to understand and take part in Lean transformation within your organization.  For complete course information and on-line registration, please click here.

 

10.2.2008 & 10.3.2008
Lean Office

This two-day interactive workshop provides a comprehensive overview of the Lean tools and methodologies and their application in office and service industry applications. Lean practices can be applied immediately - return to work with a firm understanding of the power of Lean Office and how to begin the implementation process.