Guest post by Martina Winters ‘Lean’ might sound like the latest celebrity-endorsed diet or exercise fad, but it’s not. In a business context Lean is a term that originated in 1945 when Toyota used it to describe a more efficient way of manufacturing. But it’s no longer just applicable to heavy industry and today organisations … Read more
Lean is about helping businesses to be better, to work smarter and more efficiently. It has helped many companies improve safety, quality, delivery, and profitability. Since the Lean for Micro piloted in 2015 there have been more than 1000 Lean projects. This book details 22 case studies of businesses from service to manufacturing to software. … Read more
Dublin Lean Network Recording: From Being Stuck to Making it Stick, Embedding a Sustainable Excellence Culture Join Ciaran Crosbie, Dublin Lean Network, for a discussion with Nuala O’Hagan of Rabobank as they explore the best methods to embed a culture of excellence. This seminar demonstrates how Rabobank Dublin moved from an inconsistent approach to continuous improvement … Read more
The North East Lean Network is delighted that one of our regions renowned companies – Mullan Lighting are pleased to host this visit on the 4th of December
Join us for the Annual South East Lean Network Lean Summit 2025, co-hosted by SETU Li4 and Academy of Lean Enterprise Excellence. This event offers a full day of insightful talks, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. With critical contributions from cross-sectoral industry practitioners, academics, and trainers, we will together explore the dynamic and integrated relationships between … Read more
Site Visit with Pipelife Join us for an exciting Site Visit at Pipelife Ireland Solutions Limited! Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at our operations and learn about our cutting-edge technologies. This in-person event is a great opportunity to network with industry professionals and gain valuable insights into the world of piping solutions. Don’t miss out on this unique … Read more
In collaboration with the Midlands Lean Network, join us for an interactive, hands-on event designed to showcase practical approaches to problem-solving using Lean methodologies. Solutions in Action brings together business leaders and practitioners to collaboratively tackle real-world challenges in a dynamic, facilitated environment. During the session, our expert team will guide participants through three live problem-solving workshops, using … Read more
The South West Lean Forum presents a Lunchtime Bites session on Leadership and Culture with Aidan Magner, Head of Supply Chain and Process Excellence, 3SIXTY. Join us for this online event exploring the intersection of leadership and culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and expand your knowledge. Date: Wednesday September 17th … Read more