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

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 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)

Continued (Day 3) 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 (3)

Visual Leadership (https://modusinstitute.com/course/vlt-omaha) Where the psychology of work meets visual operational excellence. This intensive collaboration between Jim Benson (Modus Institute) and Jesse DePriest (5L Performance Group) delivers a comprehensive approach to building lean leaders who want to create and drive sustainable organizational excellence. You'll discover how to build lasting improvement (more effective, more efficient, more … Continue reading Visual Leadership

In this live, hands-on workshop with Jim Benson, you will learn how to design and implement a practical Obeya—whether physical or virtual—that makes all your team’s work, plans, challenges, and opportunities visible and actionable in real time. You’ll gain a clear understanding of visual management principles and how to use them to reduce confusion, eliminate … Continue reading Mastering Collaborative Workspaces with Obey