Lean Lunch & Learn - Networking Event

November 17, 2026 11:00 AM
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November 17, 2026 12:00 PM
Central Time

Overview

Join us for a virtual Lean Lunch & Learn session designed to share practical tools, best practices, and real-world examples for improving safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. This informal event provides an opportunity to exchange ideas, learn from peers, and explore continuous improvement concepts that can be applied immediately in the workplace. Send us your ideas ahead of time for topics you may have a specific interest in discussing. Our sessions feature lively discussions on topics that help businesses of all types learn, grow, and improve. Bring your lunch, your questions, and your experiences as we work together to build a stronger culture of Lean thinking.

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Host Company

AME Midwest Region

The Midwestern Region serves practitioners and leaders across the diverse enterprise excellence ecosystem in Illinois and Missouri connecting members with practitioner-to-practitioner learning and localized events. Our volunteer leadership help local companies improve competitiveness through shared learning, access to best practices, and an open-door culture to Share, Learn, and Grow together. AME Midwestern Region | Peer Learning in the Heartland

Presenter

Agenda

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Central Time

11 a.m. Opening

11:10 p.m. Discussion

11:40 p.m. Wrap up

12 p.m. Event Concludes

PARTICIPANT BENEFITS

  • Practical Lean tools you can use right away
  • Real-world improvement ideas and best practices
  • New insights to help drive continuous improvement in your area
  • Opportunities to learn and network with fellow Lean practitioners and leaders

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Anyone interested in continuous improvement
  • Operators
  • Technicians
  • Supervisors
  • Engineers
  • Managers
  • Support staff

Whether you're new to Lean or an experienced practitioner, this session offers practical insights and ideas you can apply in your daily work.

Safety Requirements

OTHER REGISTRATION INFORMATION

We strive to host events that are inclusive and accessible to everyone to fully participate and engage. Please email events@ame.org if you have any questions.

If you are not already a member of AME, we invite you to join at this time. Membership benefits include complimentary and discounted event registrations throughout the entire year. To learn more about membership benefits, please visit here.

By participating in this event, you grant AME, or anyone authorized by AME the right to use or publish in print or electronic medium any photograph or video containing your image or likeness for educational, news, or promotional purposes, without compensation.

Cancelation Policy: This event may be canceled by AME for any reason. AME is not responsible for incidental costs incurred by registrants. For paid events, registration fee less a $20 administration fee will be refunded up to one week before the event. Substitutions may be made up to three days prior to the start of the event.

Fees

Complimentary

Location

Virtual Event

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