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URL:https://www.shannonchamber.ie/events/mid-west-lean-network-workshop-ex
 ploring-6s-and-the-lean-journey-at-ei-electronics/
SUMMARY:Mid-West Lean Network Workshop: Exploring 6S and the Lean Journey a
 t Ei Electronics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging session hosted in partnership with Ei E
 lectronics\, exploring their lean journey with a focus on 6S and continuou
 s improvement.\n\nAt Ei Electronics\, continuous improvement is a key part
  of our culture and a fundamental driver of manufacturing excellence. Thro
 ugh a lean manufacturing approach embedded across the business since the 1
 990s\, we continuously challenge existing processes\, eliminate waste\, an
 d optimise production performance. By empowering employees to identify opp
 ortunities for improvement\, simplify workflows\, enhance standard work\, 
 and implement practical automation solutions\, Ei has created a culture wh
 ere continuous improvement is everyone's responsibility. This focus on man
 ufacturing optimisation has helped improve efficiency\, quality and operat
 ional performance across our production operations.\n\nThis workshop will 
 explore how culture\, leadership\, 6S\, and the power of small incremental
  improvements support the ongoing evolution of our manufacturing systems. 
 Participants will gain practical insights into Ei's lean journey and overa
 ll manufacturing excellence and a site tour.\n\nAbout Ei Electronics\n\nEi
  Electronics is an independent\, privately owned company and a leading man
 ufacturer of home life-safety devices and solutions\, with over 50 years o
 f experience and a team of 1\,250 people worldwide. The Group’s headquar
 ters are based in Shannon\, Ireland\, where 100% of our global manufacturi
 ng operations are located. Our fully integrated\, state-of-the-art product
 ion facility ensures complete control throughout the entire process\, from
  design to manufacturing and testing. We produce and ship over 15 million 
 devices annually\, generating a turnover exceeding €400 million. We oper
 ate a Group structure with seven dedicated in-market subsidiaries: Ireland
 \, UK\, Germany\, France\, Poland\, Australia\, and North America\, suppor
 ted by a network of trusted distribution partners in other key markets.\nR
 egistration from 8.30 am\; workshop commences at 9.00 am sharp\nThis event
  is now fully booked - if you would like to be added to a waiting list\, p
 lease contact Sam Herridge\,  sherridge@shannonchamber.ie\nThe Mid-West L
 ean Network: the second largest regional lean network in Ireland\, after W
 aterford Institute of Technology’s Lean Enterprise Excellence Group\, 
 launched in November\, was set up to strengthen and increase the existing 
 culture of lean within the Shannon and the wider Mid-West region. Its aim 
 is to enable each industry to broaden and strengthen their competitivene
 ss through knowledge sharing and bench-marking against each other and dif
 ferent industries.
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LOCATION:Centre of Excellence\, Ei Electronics\, Shannon Industrial Estate\
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