So, what exactly is a ‘Lean’ business and why should you become one?

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Guest post by Martina Winters[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]‘Lean’ might sound like the latest celebrity-endorsed diet or exercise fad, but it’s not. In a business context Lean … Read more

Lean Implementation in Micro & Small Enterprises: Book of Cases 2020

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West North- West Lean Network: Site Visit to Kirchoff Automotive

Lean in Action – A Site Visit to Kirchoff Automotive, Presented by John Roulstone, Production Manager  Date & Time: 27th April 2021 @ 12.30pm Register Here Key areas discussed on this virtual site visit: – Overview of Production activities – Presentation of the Organization’s Shop Floor Management (Daily Huddles) – Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) including … Read more

New Edition: LEAN Project Database

New Edition: LEAN Project Database- over 300 projects  The LEAN Project Database is a showcase of Lean projects carried out by Lean Service Providers (Consultants and Trainers) across Ireland. Many of these projects have been supported by Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland, Údarás na Gaeltachta and the Local Enterprise Offices as part of the Lean for … Read more

Recording: Fostering a Lean Culture and Boosting Team Engagement

Recording: Fostering a Lean Culture and Boosting Team Engagement This online webinar was held as part of Local Enterprise Week 2021 and hosted by the North-East Lean Network and Local Enterprise Office Cavan , in partnership with Local Enterprise Offices Monaghan, Louth and Meath and Lean Business Ireland. This session covers Lean business supports available … Read more

Webinar: Fostering a Lean Culture & Boosting Team Engagement

Fostering a Lean Culture & Boosting Team Engagement Hosted by Local Enterprise Office Cavan in partnership with Local Enterprise Offices Monaghan, Louth and Meath, the North East Lean Network, and Lean Business Ireland. Free for businesses to attend, Book your place here Join us in this online webinar to hear about Lean business supports available … Read more

Dublin Lean Network Recording: From Being Stuck to Making it Stick, Embedding a Sustainable Excellence Culture

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

Midlands Lean Network Seminar: Lean Reboot- Kicking off the Lean Journey in 2021

Register Here Join Integra Lifesciences and Critical Healthcare for a discussion on Lean in 2021. This lunchtime seminar hosted by the Midlands Lean Network will demonstrate the importance of Resilience and Innovation in achieving success in Lean and Operational Excellence. Topics include: – COVID-19 Impact to Business and to Lean journey. – Elements of Lean that have stood to business during COVID-19. … Read more