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Info Session Video Series Introduces 4 Proven Lean Productivity Tools
Series of info session videos introduces 4 Manufacturing productivity tools: SMED, Value Stream Mapping, Process Flow and Spaghetti…
WHAT and WHY of Setup Reduction / Quick Changeover / SMED
Why does SMED aka quick changeover result in increased production flexibility and more satisfied customers? Find out in…
Introduction to Value Stream Mapping
Why is Value Stream Mapping a proven and beloved tool to identify and remove / reduce “waste” in…
Process Flow Mapping Info Session
Want to remove waste in your flow of work from customer order to production to shipping? Watch this…
Expand Through Exports – Meet the Local Resources for RI Manufacturers
Webinar introduces Rhode Island manufacturers to local resources to help them expand through exports: Chafee Center, US Commercial…
Mahr Inc. Sees Measurable Results from Relationship with Polaris MEP
When Mahr Inc needed help finding quality candidates, upskilling existing team and leadership training, they turned to Rhode…
#MFGDay2022 – Manufacturing Day Student Experience
VIDEO: More than 300 Rhode Island schoolkids attended the 2022 Manufacturing Day career / student experience event hosted…
Spaghetti Diagrams Info Session
Extra steps are great for Fitbits, not manufacturing. Learn how spaghetti diagrams help make waste visible as parts…
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