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Lean Manufacturing Training

Thursday, November 12 · 9:15 a.m.-2 p.m. · The Gateway Center

9:15 a.m.-2 p.m.
When
  • Thursday, November 12 · 9:15 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where
The Gateway Center2614 University Boulevard East · Tuscaloosa, AL · 35401
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$325

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About this event

This hands-on workshop provides an overview of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools. Participants will learn to identify waste, streamline processes, and build a culture of continuous improvement. Using a LEGO airplane assembly process, attendees will learn to apply Lean Solutions to everyday opportunities and build the skills and mindset to implement Lean concepts in their own environments. Lunch is included.

Key Topics & Learning Outcomes:

- House of Lean Introduction

- Define the Value Stream

- 8-Wastes of Lean

- 5S Workplace Organization

- Cellular Flow

- Takt Time vs. Cycle Time

- Point of Use Storage (POUS)

- Batch vs. Single-Piece Flow

- Value-Added Activities

- Visual Controls

- Quality at the Source

- Pull System & Kanban

- Sustaining Lean Culture

- Line Balancing

- Standardized Work

- Benefits of Lean Manufacturing

Listed by The University of Alabama (Localist), gathered by the Tuscaloosa events calendar.