WHO WE ARE
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers – Chapter 038 offers a User Group for SME members, which is ran by Chapter 038’s Lean Chair, Duane Bjork of Flexco. The group meets for an hour and half at a host company nine times out of the year. Some of the topics covered are provided below. Besides having the opportunity to network and find out more about a particular lean topic of interest, attendees also have an opportunity to tour the host company.
SOME of the LEAN TOPICS COVERED
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Standard Work
Implementation Methods
Six Sigma
5S / Visual Factory
Suggestion Systems (Toyota)
Innovation
Process Mapping
Value Stream Mapping
Sustainability
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Recycling
Problem solving
Quick Die Exchange
Pull Systems / Kanban
Training Methods
Lean Simulations
Safety / Accident Prevention
Manufacturing Skills Co-op/OpEx
Green Suppliers Network
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If you are interested in joining, contact Duane Bjork via email a dbjork@flexco.com.