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Michael Lohan appointed as CEO of the IDA
Effective April 17th this year Michael Lohan will take up the position of CEO of IDA Ireland to replace interim CEO Mary Buckley. Michael formerly served as global head of life sciences and talent transformation…
Supply Chain & Logistics Expo: 23rd & 24th May 2023, Dublin
The RDS in Simmonscourt Dublin hosts the annual Supply Chain & Logistics Expo, with over 250 sponsors and stands, and dozens of key supply chain expert speakers. Now is your chance to discover how to…
Tech tip: Lean Product development with DOE & JMP
In this 20-minute webinar, Jason Wiggins demonstrates how design of experiments (DOE) in lean product development can help you consistently deliver world-class products and achieve competitive differentiation. This is a wonderful opportunity to inform your development chemists…
Journey to Enterprise Excellence 6: 18th May 2023, Limerick , Ireland
This May 18th sees the 6th iteration of the University of Limerick (UL) Enterprise Excellence Conference. Run in collaboration with the Irish Centre for Business Excellence (ICBE), don’t miss this opportunity to meet with the…
Future proofing the supply chain
Significant supply chain disruptions are predicted by McKinsey to occur at regular 3 to 4 year intervals in the future. This article provides a useful review of key risk areas to be addressed to improve supply…
Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Week: 27 Mar to 1 Apr 2023
The Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Group are proud to announce the first national Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Week. The key aim of the Logistics Week is to promote careers and educational opportunities in…
Tech tip: Pouch Seal Case Study
Engineers at the Boston Scientific Costa Rica facility used Minitab Statistical Software to help assess and validate their packaging process, which allowed Boston Scientific to proceed with the cost-saving redesign of its pouches with total…
Romance – the Six Sigma way
Hmmm! Wondering if the team-based DMAIC problem solving/process design cycle could reboot my love life? Wonder no more. Rod Hill did the exploration for us in this useful 2012 article. Good luck! Click here for…
Tech tip: Free DMAIC A3 template
Our A3 DMAIC template continues to be one of the most downloaded item from our website. Inspired by the Toyota A3, you can click on the link to download the free Excel 2016 template. Click…
Lean Business Ireland annual conference: 31st May 2023, Waterford
There’s still time to grab early bird tickets for the 7th annual Enterprise Excellence 2023 conference taking place at the SETU Arena Waterford on the 31st May 2023. Enterprise Excellence Ireland 2023 will be host to the…