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Visual Factory Interactive Workshop: Solution for Too Much Work, Not Enough People
Event Date: 9/14/2010
Event Time: 7:45 AM - Noon
Event Location: Boston Whaler, 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater 32141
Cost: $35.00

ATTENTION

Manufacturers with too much work and too few people

Do YOU Need to:
• Reduce Errors
• Increase Employee Morale
• Increase Uptime
• Increase Run Rates
• Decrease WIP (Work in Progress) ?

This VISUAL FACTORY INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP
Is for YOU
Located at Boston Whaler
Presented by two lean manufacturing experts
This workshop includes a 3 hour interactive presentation and 1 hour plant tour

You can expect to be steps closer to becoming a higher performing operation. That means getting your products out the door more quickly with fewer errors. You will improve safety and your employee morale will improve. A visual workplace communicates critical information at the point of need. This workshop will teach you what a visual factory is, how to implement it in your company and then see it in practice in a real life factory.

Cost: $35.00 for VMA Members Only (Payment Must Be Received in Advance)
About the Speakers:
Paula Heiret is a Lean Manufacturing Trainer is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Based in Ormond Beach, Florida, Paula is a Project Manager for the Florida Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Florida MEP). In this role, Paula works with manufacturers to transform their business from a traditional operation to a world-class organization.
Before joining Florida MEP in 2007, Paula worked for 12 years in electronics manufacturing for commercial and defense aerospace applications. Paula has experience in Production Control, Operations Management, Materials Management and Lean Enterprise Transformation.

Kevin Kelsey the Continuous Improvement Manager and Lean Champion for Boston Whaler in Edgewater, FL. Throughout the last twenty-five years Kevin has had the opportunity to implement Lean in three major industries (Automotive OEM and Suppliers, Ambulance, Rescue and Fire Trucks and Boating) utilizing an array of processes (stamping, fabrication, injection molding, extrusion, hand molding, chemical reaction and many forms of assembly) employing many different materials including steel, aluminum, plastics, rubber, glass and fiberglass. From Engineer to Plant Manager to Business Owner to Continuous Improvement Manager, Kevin has gained the knowledge and experience at all levels of business and understand the impact Lean can have on any business.




     
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