AME Toronto 2008

presentations

These are powerful, practical presentations delivered by your peers who are coming to exchange, learn and
grow by networking with you and your team. Each presenter has been selected from hundreds of submissions. They’re coming to Toronto to share their passion about what worked, what didn’t work and how they got to where
they are now.

The presentations are divided into 7 great value streams

VS1: Developing Disciplined People in an Organization
VS2: Achieving Sustainable Results Through People
VS3: Adopting Problem Solving and Lean Transformation Strategies and Methodologies
VS4: Introducing Innovation and Creativity to an Organization
VS5: Establishing the Environment for Execution and Continuous Improvement
VS6: Implementing and Improving Sustainable/Green Processes
VS7: Achieving Supply Chain Excellence through Lean Tools, People and Technology

Each presentation is rated: l beginner n intermediate u advanced

Presentation Title	VS #	Company
Enhancing Your People's Capability with a Lean Environment	VS1	n	Continental Airlines Inc.
Destination 971	VS1	ln	Honey Bee Industries
Banking on Lean	VS1	n	McCoy Corporation
Lean Champs: Our catalyst to go from Good to Great	VS1	n	Polycon Industries
Achieving the End in Mind	VS2	ln	Caterpillar, Inc.,
People Performance in Procor’s Lean Service Network	VS2	l	Procor Limited
Hoshin Kanri Planning as a Template for Cultural Change	VS3	ln	Custom Foam Systems
What were you thinking?…	VS3	nu	Herman Miller, Inc.
A Value Stream Management System	VS3	nu	Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding
The Paradox of Creativity	VS4	u	The Hofstra String Quartet
From Doing Lean to Being Lean	VS4	u	Red River Army Depot
Lean Innovations at ThedaCare	VS4	lnu	ThedaCare, Inc.
Lean this Way	VS4	n	US Marine Corporation
Enhancing Sustainability of Lean Implementation...	VS5	u	Alcoa
Kaizen Never Rests	VS5	n	Batesville Casket Company
Creating A Culture of Execution for Lean Sustainability	VS5	lnu	Catalent Pharma Solutions
Self-Balancing, True Continuous Flow Processing	VS5	n	JDSU
Lean Transformation in a Culture of Accountability	VS5	n	Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
The “Green Suppliers” Approach to Getting Leaner and Saving Money	VS6	ln	Steelcase Inc.
The Road from Good to Great is Paved in Green	VS6	ln	PortionPac Chemical Corporation
The Science (Lean) behind Transactional Process Flow	VS7	nu	Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Applying Lean in China	VS7	ln	Nypro, Inc.

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