Sponsors
e-LEAN
for the Graphic Communication Industry
In today's world of digital graphic workflows, customers' expectations are constantly increasing for near-instantaneous delivery of final graphics for output and printing.
Advances in technology will never outpace this continued increase in customer's expectations. Its going to take a new set of tools to deal with the future demands of speed, variability, quality, and service in today's totally digital environment.
IPA has developed an expert team to advance the Lean Manufacturing concepts of a traditional manufacturing environment to the new world of digital graphic workflows. This now allows prepress companies, graphic solutions providers and printers to take advantage of the advancing world of - e-LEANTM!
With e-LEANTM, we can now...
- Develop value conscious Kaizen teams that focus specifically on digital workflows;
- Use the tools of Value-Stream-Mapping and Spaghetti diagramming to integrate both traditional and new digital workflows;
- Optimize the flow of digital information, communication and work at the speed of customer demand.
IPA's unique program of applying e-LEANTM to digital graphics workflows consists of a "Total Learning Experience" consisting of three important components:
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Total Learning experience All three E-lean components |
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Webinar Curriculum
Session information 
A 3-part webinar curriculum designed to provide an initial education
to your entire organization about the principles, practices and
implementation procedures of becoming e-LEAN™. Specific case
studies will teach how to implement the tools of Value Stream
Mapping (VSM) to the both the physical AND digital workplace.
Graphic solutions providers will learn to how to engage their
employees in reduction of wasteful workflow delays, eliminate
duplication of manual and digital workflow effort, improve communications
of customer requirements internally and externally, and find those
lost business opportunities and apply them to the newly found
capacity so needed in today's graphics workflow environment. |
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The IPA e-LEAN™ Implementation Handbook will provide a
step-by-step guide for workflow process improvement using e-LEAN™
tools and procedures. e-LEAN™ implementers in any company
will now have a guiding road map to follow for the planning/ deployment
of Kaizen's rapid cross-functional improvement events by all employees
while learning the tools of Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and Spaghetti
diagramming applied to the digital environment. |
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IPA's e-LEAN™ workflow professionals will schedule focused hour-long coaching teleconferences with you and your staff to insure successful e-LEAN™ implementation in both your traditional and digital workflow processes that are specific to your company and customers. |
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| Download Introduction to e-LEAN™ PDF | |