Upcoming Events
Lean Fundamentals Certificate Program (click here for details)
Immerse yourself in a performance-based training program to develop skills that can be applied to everyday business processes. To accomplish this, participants must know, understand and, in fact, apply these learned skills in a practical setting. The skills learned are easily applicable to everyday business and manufacturing settings.
Dates: Tuesday & Thursdays, April 29, 2008, through May 29, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Northern Essex Community College, 1600 Osgood Street, North Andover, MA 01845 (the former Lucent Building)
Cost: $1,995 for first company attendee and $1,495 for each additional attendee
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LE101: Principles of Lean Manufacturing (click here for details)
Join us for a hands-on workshop that guides participants through the transition from a traditional manufacturing environment to a lean, world-class enterprise. By introducing and implementing Lean principles, your company can improve efficiencies, reduce waste, increase profitability and provide customers with high quality products at competitive prices. The end results are well worth your investment.
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; sign-in: 7:30 a.m.
Location: Metro South Chamber of Commerce, 60 School Street, Brockton, MA 02301
Cost: $125 per attendee
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EASTEC (click here for details)
For nearly three decades, EASTEC has been an East Coast manufacturing tradition. Each year, some 14,000 manufacturers, plant managers, and shop owners from throughout the region's diverse industries visit EASTEC to evaluate advanced technologies, production methods, and management concepts. From the latest multi-tasking machine tools to lean strategies, EASTEC keeps East Coast manufacturing competitive.
Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2008, through Thursday, May 22, 2008
Time: Show Hours
Location: Eastern States Exposition Grounds, 1305 Memorial Ave., West Springfield, MA 01089
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MassMEP Lean Champions Roundtable: ARC Technologies, Inc. (click here for more details)
This is an event that brings together Lean practitioners for a morning of networking and knowledge sharing on how to implement and sustain Lean manufacturing at your facility.
ARC Technologies, Inc., is the leading supplier of microwave absorbing materials for commercial and defense applications. While providing a complete range of standard absorber products, ARC Technologies also offers dielectric materials, composites, radomes, and radar absorbing structures (RAS).
Date: Thursday, June 19, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.; registration is at 7:30 a.m.
Location: ARC Technologies, 11 Chestnut Street, Amesbury, MA 01913
Cost: $50 per person
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Programs
Mobile Outreach Skills Training (M.O.S.T.)
M.O.S.T. is a pilot program launched in six New England states to address the advanced machine shops' critical need for qualified operators. The program will assist you in hiring new specially trained, skilled workers. There is NO COST to participate in this program! Turn your workforce into an asset that will give you the competitive edge! Contact Ted Bauer at 508-831-7020 or e-mail tedb@machinetraining.org.
Lean Concepts Training
Does your company need education in Lean thinking? We can facilitate solutions to achieve your goals. We'll train your staff to think "Lean" so that the entire organization understands the concepts and the benefits of the Lean Enterprise and realizes how Lean will transform your company. Course descriptions, dates and registration information are found here. If you prefer, call 508-831-7020 to arrange for on-site training sessions.
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