The next site visit as part of the Midland Lean Network event programme is to Grant Engineering, Birr, Co. Offaly. The site visit will focus on Grant Engineerings Continuous Improvement Idea System. Refreshments will be provided. **This registration is for an expression of interest only. As numbers are limited all successful ticket holders will be notified by ... Read more
Design is a key driver of business success and is “the only way that companies can stand out from the crowd”, according to a report by management consultancy McKinsey & Company. The 2018 report says that “While design was once largely thought of as a way of making products more attractive, it is now a ... Read more
From the 1st - 7th July 2019 Ireland will host the 27th Annual International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC) Conference. This event promises to be one of the largest IGLC conferences with well over 500 National & International delegates in attendance. Founded in 1993, the IGLC (www.iglc.net) is an international network of researchers from practice ... Read more
To help raise EU industrial competitiveness, the EU-Japan Centre began organising in-depth visits to world class European plants in 2013. These best practice visits are designed to inspire the participants along their companies' lean journeys and can also provide valuable feedback to the host companies. Participants learn about the host company's 'lean journey' in its relentless ... Read more