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SUMMARY:Midlands Lean Network: An Introduction to LEAN Management
DESCRIPTION:As part of Enterprise Week the Local Enterprise Office in Kildare in association with the Midlands Lean Network are hosting a Getting Started with Lean event in the Osprey Hotel\, on Tuesday March 3rd @ 2pm – 4pm.  This is a popular event and will include talks local business people that will give an insight into the real and tangible change introducing Lean principles can have on businesses.  There will also be information of the many supports available to companies to Grow Lean\, including offers from the Local Enterprise Office\, Enterprise Ireland & the IDA.   \nLocal businesses speaking on the day include: Pop Up Races (Brian Conroy) & Carve On (Alan McCormack) talking about their experience on the LEO supported Lean for Micro Program.  Dawn Farms will be represented by Miriam Keogh discussing how Culture is Critical for Lean success. \nThese will be followed by an interactive presentation from Stuart Nelson of Jigsaw VAE: Getting Started with Lean: One small step or One Giant Leap.  Jigsaw VAE deliver the Lean for Micro program for Kildare LEO in 2020 \nThere will be Q&A with the speakers and there will be an opportunity for networking and refreshments after the talks have completed. \nThe event is free however registering your interest is essential. Registration from 2pm.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/midlands-lean-network-an-introduction-to-lean-management/
LOCATION:Osprey Hotel\, Naas\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland,Midlands Lean Network
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SUMMARY:Mid-West Lean Network: Improve your Productivity - Local Enterprise Office Successes & Expertise
DESCRIPTION:32 Leo Galway clients have achieved €3.1 Million in savings by completing the Lean for Micro programme. \n  \nRobert Hernan\, Senior Lean Advisor with Enterprise Ireland will facilitate this event which will include a panel discussion from regional businesses on LEAN implementation in their enterprises\, and an introduction to the Lean for Micro Programme. \n  \nPresentation by Armour Interactive \n  \nPanel will include: \n\nPaula McNicholas – Lean Team Strategies (Lean Expert)\nStephen Thompson – HAS Integration\nCatherine O’ Grady – Glen Keen Farm\nNoel Leahy – Leahy Beekeeping\n\nLocation: Druid Theatre\, Galway City \nTime: 6:00pm – 8:00pm \nCost: Free\, Registration
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/mid-west-lean-network-improve-your-productivity-local-enterprise-office-successes-expertise/
LOCATION:Druid Theatre\, Galway City\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland,Mid West Lean Network
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SUMMARY:South East Lean Network: Lean - Business Breakfast Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Join Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny at this information seminar on March 5th  in the Avalon Hotel in Castlecomer to find out how Lean can improve your business and how the Local Enterprise Office can support you in this journey.  \n  \nRegistration starts at 8.00am with the seminar starting at 8.15am. Breakfast will be served. \n  \nWhat is Lean? \nLean is about being effective and efficient – doing things quicker\, better\, cheaper. Lean strives to stamp out waste and to continually improve. \n  \nLean tools and techniques are helping companies across all sectors and all sections from e.g. production\, business processes but also sales and financial analysis and strategy. \n  \nThe techniques are used to address competitiveness issues within their businesses\, building the capability of their people to identify issues and improve their operations. Lean is about being effective and efficient – doing things quicker\, better\, cheaper…together. Lean strives to stamp out waste and to continually improve. \nAgenda \nOur event will commence with registration at 8am and breakfast will be served. Our panel discussion will commence at 8.15am and the event will conclude by 9.15am. \nThis will be panel discussion event. Our MC is Edmond Connolly\, Manager\, South East Regional Skills Forum \nOur panel includes: \n\nMichael Maguire\, Managing Director of Castlecomer based Mechanical Modular Solutions – https://www.mmsoffsiteconstruction.com/\nSeamus Scully of Arc Management Systems (LEAN Service provider) http://cemarking.ie/\nRobert Hernan\, Senior LEAN Advisor – Enterprise Ireland https://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/Productivity/Lean-Business-Offer/\n\nThe panel will share their experiences of the benefits of LEAN and the cost saving and benefit it can bring to your business. \nSpaces are limited for this FREE Seminar\, please register at www.localenterprise.ie/kilkenny
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/south-east-lean-network-lean-business-breakfast-seminar/
LOCATION:Avalon Hotel\, Castlecomer\, Co Kilkenny\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland,South East
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SUMMARY:North East Lean Network - Silver Hill Duck Best Practice Lean Visit
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce our latest Lean Best practise visit to Silver Hill Duck \nSilver Hill Duck is a rapidly growing company that is 70% export led\, supplying its unique duck to 24 countries worldwide including UAE and Singapore. Plans to further unlock the lucrative markets in Hong Kong\, Vietnam\, Malaysia and Indonesia\, and mitigate the challenge of Brexit\, have been realised with the opening of their new €3m state of the art Centre of Excellence facility. \nAs a fully integrated food company Silver Hill has innovated every aspect of the business to create and capture value. Based on genetics and breeding\, they have developed a quality product that has provided unique access to the market. Their deep understanding of and responsiveness to customers is driving the market diversification strategy. The need for competitiveness\, sustainability and employee engagement has always lead Silver Hill duck to put change initiatives at the heart of its business thus reducing wastes and continually driving operational efficiencies. \nWhat you will learn: \nThis visit will be of interest to agri-food companies\, ICT\, engineering\, packaging companies servicing the agri-food sector and others with an interest in sustainability and planning. \nBy bringing your staff into manufacturing environments and seeing best practices conducted and clarified\, you’ll gain an understanding of how to improve your own processes. \nThese visits give you a valuable opportunity to ask managers who have implemented change how it was done\, what the challenges were\, and how they were overcome. In doing so\, you can map out your own strategy for continuous improvement. \nDuring the course of the visit\, Silver Hill will share details on: \n\nManaging rapid growth of the business in international markets\, becoming operationally lean in order to meet the increased demands.\nOur experience of Lean within the food industry\, what has worked for us and what hasn’t\n\nThe visit will also include a tour of the facility and tasting of the #bestduck in the world. \nNumbers are limited to 30 (2 max per company). Each ticket must be processed separately to include attendee names. The hosts reserve the right to approve each attendee. \nImportant ; No access can be granted by the hosts if visitors \n\nHave been in contact with any live poultry in preceding 7 days\nHave visited any country in previous 3 months that was exposed to Corona Virus or Avian Flu\n\nPlease note: No Mobile phones are permitted during the factory tour. As Silver Hill Duck is a food processing plant people wearing Jewelry or nail varnish will not be able to access the plant. Secure facilities will be available for people to store personnel belongings if needed.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/north-east-lean-network-silver-hill-duck-best-practice-lean-visit/
LOCATION:Silver Hill Duck  Corlattallan  Emyvale  H18 FK10 Co. Monaghan  Ireland\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland,North East Lean Network
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SUMMARY:Southwest LEAN Forum - LEAN for Micro Enterprises
DESCRIPTION:This information evening on LEAN will feature a panel discussion from successful entrepreneurs who have demonstrated the success of their business planning using LEAN principles. We will be joined on the night by Robert Hernan of Enterprise Ireland\, and Stuart Nelson of Jigsaw consulting\, amongst others. to introduce Principles for LEAN 2020. Part of Enterprise Week\, this event was hugely successful last year\, so we recommend early booking!
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/southwest-lean-forum-lean-for-micro-enterprises/
LOCATION:Vertigo\, County Hall\, Cork\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland,South West
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Dublin Lean Network - Best Practice Site Visit - Alexion Dublin
DESCRIPTION:-Unfortunately we are going to have to postpone our Best Practice visit planned for this Friday. With the potential risks Alexion’s manufacturing facilities posed by the recent Covid-19 outbreak\, we are aiming to minimize the flow of people into Alexion’s facilities\, this is being done to ensure the continued supply of their medicines to patients. This is a proactive step we have decided to take in order to reduce the risk to Alexion’s manufacturing facilities. We apologise for the late cancellation of the visit and hope to re-schedule in the near future.- \n  \nThis event will highlight the journey undertaken by Alexion in Ireland to bring about a step change in their manufacturing process. From generating ideas\, developing a culture open to change and showcasing success stories. \nParticipants will gain an understanding of what it is like to begin a Lean Journey and will learn from people who have gone through the process. \nThis event is recommended for any company in the Dublin area that is looking to kick off a lean manufacturing process and is struggling to figure out how. \nPlease note\, spaces are limited to two people per company. If you are interested in attending\, please fill out the Expression of Interest form and we will be in contact to confirm your attendance.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/dublin-lean-network-best-practice-site-visit-alexion-dublin/
LOCATION:Alexion Dublin Manufacturing Facility  Bóthar Bhaile Bhlainséir Thuaidh  Blanchardstown\, Dublin 15\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Dublin Lean Network,Lean business ireland
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