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helpful LinksThe Lean Enterprise Institute is a nonprofit research, education, and publishing institute with the goal of making things better through lean thinking and practice throughout the world.
Names after Dr. Shigeo Shingo, the Shingo Institute's purpose if (based on timeless principles) to shape cultures that drive operational excellence. Their mission is to conduct cutting edge research, provide relevant education, perform insightful enterprise assessments, and recognize sustainable world-class results.
(Photo and except above taken from shingo.org) The premier organization for the exchange of knowledge in enterprise excellence. They envision a manufacturing renaissance driven by peoplecentric leadership coupled with enterprise excellence, and their mission is to inspire a commitment to enterprise excellence through experiential learning by bringing people together to share, learn and grow. AME's values include volunteerism, being practitioner focused, integrity and trust, passion for excellence and being engaging and welcoming.
(photo and excerpt above taken from ame.org) The UUMEP Center is part of the nationwide Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) network and the only public-private partnership dedicated to serving small and medium sized manufacturers. Since 1988, the MEP network has worked to strengthen U.S. manufacturing. The national network of MEP centers work directly with manufacturers and contribute to the growth of well-paying jobs, dynamic manufacturing communities, and American innovation and global competitiveness.
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