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Supply Chain Apprenticeships @ UL
The University of Limerick is Ireland’s first University to offer a suite of executive apprenticeships from Level 7 Diploma to Level 10 Doctorate. The supply chain apprenticeships are developed in collaboration with IPICS, the Supply…
The An Post Way: lessons in Lean from the public service
In 2018 An Post began their lean journey in earnest. This 43min presentation by Brian Clancy of An Post, hosted by the Dublin Lean network in 2024, reveals their wonderful progress to date. It’s a…
Tech Tip: Minitab Connect automates data analysis reporting
Minitab Connect is a blend of Power BI and AI. This tutorial, with demonstration cases, shows how to upload data from multiple applications to the cloud, generate reports and facilitate decision making.
How China is exploiting Lean in the world’s largest construction market
Continuing our series of lean beyond the factory floor, this third case study explains Lean in Construction. The 16 minute video first give an overview of how Lean applies construction. The case study introduces how…
Free Lean Transformation eBook
The US based Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI) continues to be a valuable resource for all lean professionals. Check out their latest article ‘The Management Brief: The Lean Transformation Framework throughout 2025‘. It provides a valuable…
Happy Christmas from the team at Lean Ireland
As the year draws to a close, the team at Lean Ireland sends you our warmest wishes for a happy and peaceful Christmas! It has been a pleasure working with you this past year. We are very grateful for…
Tech tip: Power BI dashboard
Seeking a one-stop-shop to review live data from the control points in your process? Contact us to review our Excel and PowerBI digitisation services. All work is customised to your needs. Call Bernie at +353…
Lean Business Ireland annual conference: 10th June 2026, Sligo
It’s time to book our tickets for next years LBI annual conference hosted by ATU Sligo. Enterprise Excellence Ireland 2026 will be host to the who’s who of the best and brightest Lean minds on…
Lean in Service: from missed deadlines to on-time-in-full
We are continuing our series of lean case studies outside the manufacturing shop floor. This one involves compliance with regulatory deadlines in a financial organisation. The Lean Ireland consultant used the invaluable process mapping +…
Tech tip: Advanced data analysis in Excel
Not many know that from version 2016 onwards, Excel contains a free embedded add-in that enables simple a range of statistical analysis methods. Check it out at the link below or contact us for a…