Paul Akers welcomes everyone to the 2017 Global Lean Leadership Summit at Cambridge Engineering in St. Louis, MO on September 12-14, 2017 (invite-only event). For more information, press here.

And for those who like to plan ahead, next year we will be at Yellotools in Windeck, Germany.

For more information on Paul’s upcoming speaking events, go to this link.

Paul’s Welcome Video

Cambridge Engineering Welcome Video

Another 2 Second Lean improvement from Pitt Meadows Plumbing showing how something as simple and a jig can be Lean and save a lot of time!

Thomas Riner, of Fancy Hill Farms, fixed a small thing that what bugs him…it all adds up!

We received this from a former FastCap employee, “An 11 box order that could fit in one box. Went from 44 lbs to 10 lbs! Miss you Paul & all my Fastcap family!!! Take care!! Cindy”

Patrick Molzahn sent us this video showing how he used Kaizen Foam to help organize his kitchen. Looking good!

Thomas Riner, of Fancy Hill Farms, was replacing the plumbing in his basement and noticed the 8 wastes…plumbing style!

The folks at Stokes & Rowe Ltd, posted this: “We believe a big part of Lean culture is the exchange of ideas- our latest blog post is on our inspiration, FastCap.” Press here to read their entire post.

Filipe Marques, of Torre, discusses the 8 Waste using accountability examples!

Only a few spots left! Join Paul Akers, Ritsuo Shingo and George Trachilis in Santorini Greece, July 31 – August 4, 2017 for the 2nd Annual Developing Lean Leaders Summit.

For more information or to register, go to this link.