Join us on the first and third Friday of each month for ILC Member Office Hours! Drop in anytime between 9 AM-10 AM CST —no appointment necessary—to discuss lean, continuous improvement, and change management. Bring your questions about ILC membership or strategies for leading change, and let’s collaborate and grow together! Click the following link … Continue reading ILC Office Hours
Join us on the first and third Friday of each month for ILC Member Office Hours! Drop in anytime between 9 AM-10 AM CST —no appointment necessary—to discuss lean, continuous improvement, and change management. Bring your questions about ILC membership or strategies for leading change, and let’s collaborate and grow together! Click the following link … Continue reading ILC Office Hours
Get ready for an interactive learning experience designed for anyone curious about how Lean principles can drive efficiency and effectiveness across industries. The ILC Ask Me Anything with a Lean Leader is your chance to engage directly with an experienced professional and ask the questions you’ve always wanted to pose to someone who has truly … Continue reading Lean Leader AMA
Join us on the first and third Friday of each month for ILC Member Office Hours! Drop in anytime between 9 AM-10 AM CST —no appointment necessary—to discuss lean, continuous improvement, and change management. Bring your questions about ILC membership or strategies for leading change, and let’s collaborate and grow together! Click the following link … Continue reading ILC Office Hours
Back by popular demand: LEANing Together! A Lean Rapid Improvement event and contest in one, where ILC members positively impact the communities where they work and live! This collaborative experience aims to showcase the power of continuous improvement through friendly competition and hands-on learning while providing potential process solutions for a non-profit organization in Iowa. LifeServe … Continue reading LEANingTogether
ILC members have a unique opportunity to learn from Mike Hoseus, Toyota leaders, and local manufacturers in Lexington, Kentucky! Through a blend of workshop sessions and site visits, you'll observe the principles of a high-performance culture. You explore several organizational development models, including the 4P model taught by Mike; this framework will explore how Toyota … Continue reading ILC Kentucky Lean Tours and Workshop April 2025
Many organizations today suffer from silo-centric thinking, inter-departmental friction, and customers that suffer from both realities. Most don’t understand what’s holding them back from achieving world-class performance and building work environments that attract and retain top talent. The key to unlocking the genius that lies within every organization is looking at the work differently. Value … Continue reading ILC Value Stream Thinking with Karen Martin
How do you know if production is having a good day? Are you looking to harness data but unsure where to start? Join us to explore *low-cost, easy-to-implement technologies*—such as vibration sensors, vision systems, wearables, and real-time data dashboards—that can help solve common manufacturing challenges. Many of these technology examples will be in-person demonstrations from … Continue reading Unlock Production Insights with Sensors and Data Automation
Join us for a Lean Learning Tour at Agri-Industrial Plastics in Fairfield, where you'll gain valuable insights into applying Lean principles in a manufacturing environment. You'll observe the operational strategies Agri-Industrial Plastics uses to streamline processes, reduce waste and continuously improve. The tour will cover various Lean methodologies, including 6s, employee standard work, prioritization, and … Continue reading ILC Tour: Agri-Industrial Plastics
This immersive 6-hour workshop will equip you with the essential skills and tools to drive significant organizational improvement through effective process mapping. Experience a dynamic blend of: In-depth instruction: Explore the core principles of process mapping and its application within your organization. Hands-on exercises: Apply your learnings through practical scenarios and real-world examples. Interactive discussions: … Continue reading ILC Process Mapping Essentials: A Hands-on Workshop
Join us for a dynamic three-part workshop series designed to help manufacturers tackle key operational challenges. This series focuses on optimizing operations, improving efficiency, and designing effective workflows. Attendees will gain actionable insights into proven techniques and methods to address real-world manufacturing problems. Each 2-hour session will introduce practical tools, methodologies, and case studies to demonstrate their … Continue reading Introduction to Plant Optimization Workshop Series (1)
Continued (Day 2) Join us for a dynamic three-part workshop series designed to help manufacturers tackle key operational challenges. This series focuses on optimizing operations, improving efficiency, and designing effective workflows. Attendees will gain actionable insights into proven techniques and methods to address real-world manufacturing problems. Each 2-hour session will introduce practical tools, methodologies, and case … Continue reading Introduction to Plant Optimization Workshop Series (2)