Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics – Altoona, PA

Schedule

Thu Nov 06 2025 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Curry Innovation Center | Altoona, PA

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This three-hour workshop provides participants with a foundational understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
About this Event

IMC’s Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics, 3-hour introductory program, provides participants with a foundational understanding of Lean Manufacturing. Participants will explore the basic concepts behind Lean thinking and how it supports efficiency, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. The program is designed to help employees become familiar with the key principles, terminology, and workplace practices that are part of a Lean culture. No prior Lean experience is needed, just curiosity and a willingness to learn how your role fits into the bigger picture of improving processes and reducing waste.


Learning Objectives:
  • Recognize the basic principles of Lean Manufacturing and describe how they support an efficient and productive workplace.
  • Discover the importance of minimizing waste and being mindful of how everyday actions impact workflow and efficiency.
  • Understand common Lean concepts and terminology used in manufacturing environments.

Who Should Attend:

Ideal for anyone in manufacturing looking to boost efficiency and reduce waste. Perfect for: production operators, team leads, quality staff, maintenance, engineers, materials/inventory personnel, administrative support, and new hires. No Lean experience required—just a desire to improve processes.

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Where is it happening?

Curry Innovation Center, 1425 11th Avenue, Altoona, United States

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Tickets

USD 189.00

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