Mid-West Lean Network: Workshop 5 Structured Problem Solving

The Mid-West Lean Network is now well established. It was set up to enable companies within the Mid-West region to learn about Lean, share best practice, improve their Lean undertakings and to facilitate member-to-member networking. The Mid-West Lean Network: the second largest regional lean network in Ireland, after Waterford Institute of Technology’s Lean Enterprise Excellence … Read more

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

The first part of this program is an intensive, highly interactive 44 hour classroom lab which will teach you the Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools through engaging simulation exercises, hands-on practical challenges and the application of the Lean Six Sigma principles to solve real-world problems. At the end of the course you will be … Read more

Green Business Seminar – Kilrush

Clare County Council, in conjunction with EPA Green Business and Kilrush Tidy Towns, will host the 2018 Green Business Seminar at the recently opened DigiClare Kilrush Hub on Monday 18 June at 9.00am. The purpose of the seminar is to help businesses reduce waste as well as reduce costs. Speaker at the seminar, James Hogan, … Read more

South West Lean Forum Networking Event

A discussion and plant tour of Lean Sigma operations in SR Technics Airfoil Services Ltd, Mahon Industrial Estate, Blackrock, Cork, Ireland. This event is an invitation to Listen, Look and Learn from a company that has practiced Lean Sigma techniques for over a decade. The event will be chaired by Mr. Billy Power, General Manager … Read more

Future in Food

Sustainability within the food and drinks processing and manufacturing sector has never been more important! For many years larger organisations have been realising the fact that environmental policies and energy efficiencies within processing is directly related to the bottom line! Reducing energy costs, carbon footprint and waste during the process of food stuffs can have … Read more

Tackling Climate Change: rhetoric or reality?

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and adapting to the impacts of inevitable climate change, are arguably the biggest global challenges we face today. An international consensus on action was reached in Paris in 2015 with many countries introducing national laws to tackle climate change. The UK’s 2008 Climate Change Act was a pioneering commitment to set … Read more

Lean in Ireland – Best Practice Visit to Carbery Group

A Lean best practice site visit to Carbery Group is scheduled for Friday 15th June 2018. This is part of a series of lean (in Ireland) best practice visits planned during the year. Please follow the registration link above if you are interested in attending. The capacity for the visit is limited. A maximum of … Read more

Annual Green Conference

This conference is designed to bring businesses in Wexford and the south east first-hand knowledge on a variety of Green topics. Greening your business can bring great results in terms of saving money by reducing your energy, water and waste costs. The event is sponsored by the EPA and Wexford County Council and held in … Read more