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Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Theme: Foundation of Lean PRINCIPLES and tools
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10 - 11:30 a.m.
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Opening keynote: The importance of Lean principles and tools in transformation, Bob Chapman, Barry-Wehmiller
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Problem-solving overview and working session, Cindy Hinds, A.O. Smith Corporation
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Theme: ENHANCING lean with visual management
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10 - 11:30 a.m.
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Value stream mapping (VSM)
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Kanban boards and Andon boards
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Theme: Building a lean culture
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10 - 11:30 a.m.
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Strategies for developing a Lean culture
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Daily management practices
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Theme: Strategy development
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4 - 5:30 p.m.
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Introduction to strategy deployment, Simon Thorne, SunsetSleepers
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Cascading goals and metrics
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