After a brief company introduction and tour there will be a hands-on workshop on "Toyota Kata" based on the book by Mike Rother. Attendees will apply what they learn to several processes on the shop floor, working closely with host company members. Rapid experiments will be performed providing real life experience in the Improvement Kata. Attendees will also practice the Coaching Kata throughout the workshop.
The workshop will use a "learn-do" approach. Attendees will apply what they learn to several processes on the shop floor, working closely with host company members.
HOST COMPANY:
Hilliard Corporation
Founded in 1905 to manufacture a machine tool clutch, The Hilliard Corporation has evolved from a small one-product business into a special-applications engineering company serving customers worldwide.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
• This event has broad application to people in any company, and in any role - operations and support personnel, hourly associates to the CEO
• Anyone who has struggled with developing a culture of continuous improvement, and making change a daily habit
PARTICIPANT BENEFITS
• Learn how to manage differently and more effectively
• Learn how to practice the Improvement Kata Routine by applying to actual processes
• Learn how to perform Coaching Kata
• Understand how Toyota Kata fits in with other approaches to continuous improvement
See this and other newsletter articles at http://amt-mep.org/files/5214/2771/1863/2015-04.pdf
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