The National Procurement Summit is being held on 31st JANUARY in the Citywest Hotel, Dublin This gathering of over 1000 procurement directors, sourcing directors, senior management and supply chain directors is the ultimate procurement and supply chain conference and exhibition in Ireland. This is a sourcing exhibition and conference where you meet sourcing, procurement, purchasing ... Read more
The Inaugural Lean, Productivity and Continuous Improvement Summit is being held on Jan 31st In Citywest Exhibition Centre. The purpose of the event has a singular focus — Bring together 1000+ senior management from sectors such as Manufacturing, Food, IT, Retail, Hospitality and tourism, Utilities and energy, banking and Finance, Aviation, healthcare etc that have ... Read more
New approaches and technology have been introduced in recent years that have created significant organisational and process improvements. The aim of the conference is to showcase such innovative approaches and to disseminate the cutting edge research that underpins them. The conference will be of interest to senior management, established practicing engineers and researchers together with ... Read more
This Circular Economy Club event will expand your knowledge around circular initiatives taking place in Dublin. It is also an opportunity to socialise with other circular economy professionals and brainstorm future projects. During the session, you will work in teams to identify circular initiatives happening in Dublin, across different sectors and types of organisations. At ... Read more
This is the David Burdon Memorial Lecture delivered as part of the IAH Technical Discussion Meetings. Across much of Africa, domestic water supplies are increasingly dependent on groundwater reserves. Whilst, the extent to which groundwater reserves are exploited is often a political choice as well as a technological one, the role of private actors (such ... Read more
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the concepts underlying agile, the Scrum framework itself and the core responsibilities of the Product Owner: Agile Requirements Management and Planning. The training includes classroom type presentation, interactive exercises and simulations, sample exam questions and in-depth discussions with experienced Scrum practitioners/trainers. Covering all material required for PSPO™ and ... Read more
Are you integrating social, environmental, ethical, human rights and consumer concerns into your business operations and strategy? Join the leading companies in Ireland and achieve the Business Working Responsibly mark to gain a competitive advantage. The Business Working Responsibly mark, audited by the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) and based on ISO 26000, is ... Read more
This industry-led network focuses on best practices and cutting-edge developments in lean enterprise, operational, and process excellence; lean thinking and practices; and continuous improvement. It will be of interest to organisations of all sizes and from all sectors that are adopting, or seeking to adopt, lean thinking and practices to enable and sustain competitiveness in ... Read more
A business model describes the rationale of how an organization creates, delivers, & captures value! Business models can best be described through nine basic building blocks that show the logic of how a company intends to make money. The nine blocks cover the four main areas of a business: customers, offer, infrastructure, and financial viability. ... Read more
In this seminar Joe O'Sullivan discusses the identification and implementation of a Lean Maintenance program. Although the application of lean tools, techniques and thinking has grown in popularity in organisations, there is limited information on how best to integrate lean thinking into an existing maintenance program. Advances in artificial intelligence and robotics have created challenges ... Read more
The IrBEA National Bioenergy Conference (Bioenergy Future Ireland) is an event driven by the need for sustainability, growth and development within the Irish Bioenergy industry. This sector of the Irish Green Bioeconomy merits a symposium which recognises leadership and operational excellence in Irish Bioenergy. The theme of IrBEA’s National Conference is very much to develop ... Read more
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. We have learnt in the past year that many companies, particularly SMEs and the smaller micro enterprises, have not yet ... Read more
Wexford: Management Works LEAN Business Programme is a green belt level training programme which uses a proven combination of training and onsite project mentoring to help participants understand lean principles, implement lean tools and deliver improvements for sustainable cost savings. The programme is heavily subsidised by Skillnets and delivered by leading lean consultants, LBSPartners. Green ... Read more
The requirement for training and staff updating in the understanding, management and operation of biological wastewater systems is ongoing and applies to industry and local authorities alike. Industrial wastewater discharges have long been subject to licensing under the Water Pollution Acts (1977 – 1990) and Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) legislation (arising from Directive ... Read more
The industry-recognised Certified ScrumMaster Training is the perfect building block to educate and certify your people. Through exercises and peer discussions, attendees realise how much they rely on habits that lower productivity, quality, and return on investment. They also get to experience first-hand how a change to Scrum practises works and feels. Through a mixture ... Read more
IRDG’s LPD programme is delivered over 4 months, for a group of up to 12 companies, with 2-4 people per company attending. In addition to the content, there’s immense value through one-to-one coaching, peer learning with the cross-sectoral companies attending, and in the application of the tools to an existing in-house project right throughout the ... Read more
The requirement for training and staff updating in the understanding, management and operation of biological wastewater systems is ongoing and applies to industry and local authorities alike. Industrial wastewater discharges have long been subject to licensing under the Water Pollution Acts (1977 – 1990) and Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) legislation (arising from Directive ... Read more
ICBE - Best Practice visit to Abbott Diagnostics Longford Cost: Member cost €100 per person (to be donated to The Midlands Simon Community) Non- member cost will be €100 towards The Midlands Simon Community and €145 administration costs to ICBE. *(To discuss membership of ICBE and review the list of benefits to your company please contact ... Read more