Annual Conference
Annual Conference

Thank you to all who attended our first combined public sector and business conference May 5-8, 2009, offering increased networking opportunities across industry lines.
Watch for information coming soon on the 2010 Annual Conference in Salt Lake City.

Schedule (2009) at a Glance

Planning for the 2010 Conference is in full swing, scheduled for May 17-21 in Salt Lake City. We are implementing your suggestions in building an even more valuable and information-packed program to address your needs and priorities. 

The 2010 conference is all about giving you more choices, more options, more exposure to lean-centered principles to drive cultural change and continuous improvement in your organizations, sustaining you along your lean journey. At your suggestion, we’re folding in enhanced networking opportunities and interactive programs… more training and workshop choices, more interface time with top scoring Shingo prize recipient companies sharing best practices and lessons learned. We’re expanding our book store, speaker lounge, and book signing areas, providing you with more direct contact with top speakers, industry experts and lean-focused authors.

 

Our strategic selection of topics and speakers has begun and includes an impressive lineup of impactful keynotes, relevant breakout sessions, and hands-on workshops. See lean in action, up close and personal at the 2010 plant tours, featuring top Shingo Prize award recipients such as Autoliv, OC Tanner and EFI Electronics. Plus, new this year: lively panel discussions, more Q&A, and optional two hour seminars offered throughout the event to provide you with more choices, more learning opportunities, optimizing your travel investment and sending you home with real world, real time solutions from the bottom up and from the top down: Tools, Systems and Principles… the Shingo Model in action.

 

Registration will be online soon, watch for updates on our website and on twitter, or call us with your questions, ideas and input.

 

 

 

Get the direction you need to retain stability and sustain momentum while accelerating through the challenges ahead at the Shingo Prize Annual Conference. The Shingo principles and systems provide a road map for success and guidance on how not just to survive, but thrive in today’s economy.

Shingo Prize recipients know the secret to sustainability… and it shows in the metrics. Measurable success, profitability, reduced waste, continuous process improvement. If you attend only one conference this year, make it count. Choose the conference that’s all about results.

Ways you’ll benefit:

  • Meet the leading experts in the industry today
  • Learn from top-scoring Shingo recipients sharing best practices
  • Obtain the tools, systems and principles your organization needs to succeed
  • Accelerate results with principle-driven lean

Learn how to:

  • Do more… with less
  • Leverage current conditions to your advantage
  • Refine your focus and gain a competitive advantage
  • Apply Principles to turn Panic into Productivity

Who should attend:

  • Administrators looking for new ways to reduce costs and increase profitability
  • Directors charged with increasing productivity while decreasing overhead
  • Managers facing the challenge of reducing waste and streamlining production
  • Team leaders challenged to improve quality and eliminate defects

Join lean leaders from around the globe and across industry lines as they gather for the Annual Shingo Prize Conference. Your organization cannot afford to miss this crucial opportunity to gain insight and strategy for the months ahead.