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Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion

Aug. 21, 2012, at Georgia Tech

Published: Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 13:12

(GA Tech: Atlanta) -- Dive into lean thinking with our Aug. 21, 2012, Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion. Apply lean thinking tools and techniques that impact profits, lead time, inventory, quality, and customers.

Learn how to:
• Recognize the value of lean techniques
• Map both current and future value streams within the organization
• Identify, develop, and implement appropriate techniques for improvement

Lean thinking continues to spread across the nation. Learn more about how several organizations in central Georgia are taking steps to reduce waste and cut costs by participating in the Group Lean Implementation Project (GLIP).

The Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP) staff creates and teaches all of the lean, quality, energy, and environmental professional education training that you take. Receive a 20-percent discount on one of their courses if you sign up to receive the GaMEP’s monthly newsletter, Manufacturing Connect, designed to be your connection to manufacturing excellence. Click here to subscribe.

Discover the benefits of lean thinking with Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion. Register today.

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The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation’s top research universities, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology. Georgia Tech’s campus occupies 400 acres in the heart of the city of Atlanta, where 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students receive a focused, technologically-based education.