BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/Dublin X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Dublin BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1-1262@shannonchamber.ie DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250404T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250404T103000 DTSTAMP:20250305T122057Z URL:https://www.shannonchamber.ie/events/mid-west-lean-network-workshop-wi th-ppg/ SUMMARY:Mid-West Lean Network Workshop with PPG DESCRIPTION:PPG\,  the longstanding partner and exclusive manufacturer of Universal Display Corporation's (UDC) UniversalPHOLED emitter materials\, has been operating from Shannon since 2021.\nSince set up\, the company ha s sought to instil a continuous improvement culture to enhance its operati onal efficiency and to deliver high-quality products to its customers.\nIn this Mid-West Lean Network  workshop\, which includes a site visit of th e  facility\, the PPG team will share insights into the company's start-u p and scale-up journey through providing a behind-the-scenes look at how t hey have successfully built a Lean-focused team and embedded continuous im provement into their operations.\n\nThe session will include:\n\n A deep dive into PPG’s Lean transformation journey\n Key strategies for buildi ng a high-performing Lean culture\n A guided site tour showcasing Lean in action\n\nMid-West Lean Network workshops are structured to explore how ‘Lean’ is enabling member companies to drive efficiency\, productivity \, and continuous improvement in their organisations.\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from an industry leader and network with fellow Lean professionals.\n \;\nAbout PPG SCM Ireland LTD\nPPG  works ever y day to develop and deliver the paints\, coatings and specialty materials that its customers have trusted for more than 135 years. Through dedicati on and creativity\, PPG solves its customers’ biggest challenges\, colla borating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pitt sburgh\, PPG operates and innovates in more than 75 countries and reported net sales of $13.8 billion in 2020. PPG  serves customers in constructio n\, consumer products\, industrial and transportation markets and aftermar kets.\nPPG's vision is to be the world’s leading coatings company by con sistently delivering high-quality\, innovative and sustainable solutions t hat customers trust to protect and beautify their products and surrounding s. This vision will guide PPG on its journey toward its common goals and p rinciples.\nRegistration from 8.30 am\; workshop commences at 9.00 am shar p\nWorkshop will take place in PPG (Eircode: V14 FX09) and is Free of Char ge. Please book online to secure your place. \nThe Mid-West Lean Network: the second largest regional lean network in Ireland\, after Waterford Ins titute of Technology’s Lean Enterprise Excellence Group\, launched in November\, was set up to strengthen and increase the existing culture of l ean within the Shannon and the wider Mid-West region. Its aim is to enabl e each industry to broaden and strengthen their competitiveness through k nowledge sharing and bench-marking against each other and different indus tries. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shannonchamber.ie/wp-content/uploads /2025/02/Marianne-Roux-Event-768x506-11.png CATEGORIES:Events LOCATION:PPG\, Shannon Industrial Estate\, Shannon\, Ireland X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Shannon Industrial Estate\, Shannon\, Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=PPG:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Dublin X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Dublin BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:IST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR