Top Management TPS Overview (M1) Details |
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| Description: | Designed to provide top management a chance to start formulating their image of what TPS will look like at their company and their role to lead the transformation. Designed specifically for people within the organization who manage facilities - organization wide (CEO, President, Corporate-level Director). Discussions are centered around TPS philosophy and includes presentation by top management of host plant as well as a discussion on the role of top management in the process. | ||
| Schedule: | Dates | Classroom | Host Plant |
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May 7-9, 2012 November 12-14, 2012 |
Spring Lake, MI
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Herman Miller, Spring Lake, MI
Product: filing cabinets Processes: Assembly, paint, welding, stamping Uses sequential production system more suited to high variety production. |
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March 6-8, 2012 September 11-13, 2012 |
Georgetown, KY
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Summit Polymers, Mt. Sterling, KY Products: molded, decorated and assembled plastic systems for automotive applications Processes: Assembly, molding, paint Uses Pull System of manufacturing suitable for high volume, low variety production. |
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Logistics Agenda: |
Day 1 |
4:30 PM |
Workshop | |
| (Tentative) | 6:00 PM | Refresh/Dinner | ||
| Day 2 | 8:00 AM | Workshop | ||
| 12:00 PM | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 PM | Workshop | |||
| 4:10 PM | Refresh/Dinner Pre-Register for M1 | |||
| Day 3 | 8:00 AM | Travel to Plant | ||
| 9:00 AM | Plant Tour | |||
| 11:00 AM | Travel to Hotel | |||
| 12:00 PM | Depart |
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