PPG, the longstanding partner and exclusive manufacturer of Universal Display Corporation’s (UDC) UniversalPHOLED emitter materials, has been operating from Shannon since 2021.
Since set up, the company has sought to instil a continuous improvement culture to enhance its operational efficiency and to deliver high-quality products to its customers.
In this Mid-West Lean Network workshop, which includes a site visit of the facility, the PPG team will share insights into the company’s start-up and scale-up journey through providing a behind-the-scenes look at how they have successfully built a Lean-focused team and embedded continuous improvement into their operations.
The session will include:
- A deep dive into PPG’s Lean transformation journey
- Key strategies for building a high-performing Lean culture
- A guided site tour showcasing Lean in action
Mid-West Lean Network workshops are structured to explore how ‘Lean’ is enabling member companies to drive efficiency, productivity, and continuous improvement in their organisations.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from an industry leader and network with fellow Lean professionals.
About PPG SCM Ireland LTD
PPG works every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that its customers have trusted for more than 135 years. Through dedication and creativity, PPG solves its customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, PPG operates and innovates in more than 75 countries and reported net sales of $13.8 billion in 2020. PPG serves customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.
PPG’s vision is to be the world’s leading coatings company by consistently delivering high-quality, innovative and sustainable solutions that customers trust to protect and beautify their products and surroundings. This vision will guide PPG on its journey toward its common goals and principles.
Registration from 8.30 am; workshop commences at 9.00 am sharp
Workshop will take place in PPG (Eircode: V14 FX09) and is Free of Charge. Please book online to secure your place.
The Mid-West Lean Network: the second largest regional lean network in Ireland, after Waterford 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 competitiveness through knowledge sharing and bench-marking against each other and different industries.
