Webinar: Developing CI Champions to Create a Culture of Improvement – May 27th

Webinar: Developing CI Champions to Create a Culture of Improvement – May 27th

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In 2018, A-dec realized that their strategy around creating and supporting a continuous improvement culture needed to shift. This led them on a journey to understand their current state, create a vision for the future state, address the gaps, and pilot a new concept for embedding “CI Champions” into the organization. This program was designed to create designated CI experts/champions in each of their manufacturing teams in order to increase engagement in CI activities and create more widespread capability to implement lean practices. In this webinar, Kelly DePaolo, A-dec's Learning and Development Specialist and Lean Coach, will share:• The problem that initiated this journey• The process and tools they used to develop the program• What they learned by piloting this idea (tangible and intangible results)• How Champions are trained• What…
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Webinar – 7 Quick Wins: Applying CI to Energy Waste

Webinar – 7 Quick Wins: Applying CI to Energy Waste

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Topic:  7 Quick Wins: Simple Continuous Improvement Strategies to Reduce Energy Waste Speaker:  Kjell van Zoen, Lead SEM Coach and Kelson Redding, Sr. Engineer (Energy 350; Energy Trust of Oregon representatives)Date:        Thursday, April 23rdTime:       11am-noonCost:        Free for members Webinar Summary: Although we often relate the 8 Wastes to manufacturing and admin processes, the principles of waste also apply to sustainability (energy, recycling, etc) and can lead to tangible savings. Join Energy Trust of Oregon Production Efficiency Representatives Kjell van Zoen and Kelson Redding as they share ways to identify and save energy at your facility with simple low and no-cost strategies. "Manufacturing facilities across the region use these strategies because they are effective in helping reduce energy costs and engage employees in the process. Within the live webinar,…
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