The Basics of Lean Seminar How Eliminating Manufacturing Waste Can Keep You Competitive 8:30 – 9 a.m. Registration and Networking Coffee and pastries provided 9 -9:15 a.m. Welcome and Introductions Laurene Huffman, MEP Outreach Specialist 9:15- 10:30 a.m. Lean today, here tomorrow What is Lean and why use it? Definitions, principles and tools. Ryan Hagen, MEP Lean Manufacturing Specialist and Dan Rose, MEP Outreach Specialist 10:30-10:40 a.m. Break 10:40-11:40 a.m. A hands-on simulation of Lean principles. How visual control can play a major part in Lean manufacturing. Ryan Hagen, MEP Lean Manufacturing Specialist and Dan Rose, MEP Outreach Specialist 11:40-noon One company’s success with Lean. Hear from an APEG company about how Lean has helped them eliminate waste and enhance their business. Noon- 1 p.m. Discussion over lunch. With the presenters, further explore what you learned from the presentations. Discuss your challenges and how Lean principles and processes can help your company be more competitive. Which seminar location and date are best for you? Click to Register Tuesday, April 28 Eastern Gateway Community College Pugliese Training Center, Rm. 103 110 John Scott Highway Steubenville 740.264.5591 Click to Register Wednesday, April 29 MCBI (Muskingum County Business Incubator) 2725 Pinkerton Lane Zanesville 740.453.3649 Click to Register Friday, May 1 OSU South Centers 1864 Shyville Rd Piketon 740.289.2071 Seminar is provided free of charge. Lunch is provided. MEP Manufacturing Extension Partnership