<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Manufacturing Institute News and Events</title><link>http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk</link><description>News and events for the Manufacturing Institute</description><item><title>Team Leader Development (08 Feb 2012, Carrington Business Park Limited, Manchester)</title><link>http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/event_details.asp?PageId=204&amp;EventId=1174&amp;c=</link><description>						                                                             The Team Leader Development Programme    Managing and motivating people for better manufacturing performance    This 8 day&amp;nbsp;programme helps first line managers to improve management and  lean      manufacturing  skills - ready to get more from their shop floor team and add value to their business. Participants will boost their confidence and ability to lead people, while finding out how to put new process improvement techniques into action.   This is a down to earth programme for first line managers who are eager to get more out of their people and shop floor processes. You wont need any academic qualifications to join the programme, which is run twice a year in Manchester and at other locations around the North We</description><category>event</category><pubDate>Feb  8 2012 12:00AM</pubDate><guid>7B13D6E8-B41B-4452-BC3F-7CA25F94B29C</guid></item><item><title>Team Leader Development (20 Feb 2012, On Site Venue)</title><link>http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/event_details.asp?PageId=204&amp;EventId=1251&amp;c=</link><description/><category>event</category><pubDate>Feb 20 2012 12:00AM</pubDate><guid>A237E525-3871-4ADC-9336-8999E8127CD8</guid></item><item><title>SHINGO (05 Mar 2012, Aimia Foods Ltd, St Helens)</title><link>http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/event_details.asp?PageId=204&amp;EventId=1248&amp;c=</link><description/><category>event</category><pubDate>Mar  5 2012 12:00AM</pubDate><guid>E908003F-5360-4C1E-A206-8D046B144CB6</guid></item><item><title>Lean Immersion Day (07 Mar 2012, Leyland Trucks Ltd, Preston)</title><link>http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/event_details.asp?PageId=204&amp;EventId=1241&amp;c=</link><description>								                                                         /* */                  Experience lean in practice    The Manufacturing Institute has teamed up with          Leyland Trucks to offer a unique lean learning experience at the Leyland Assembly Plant at Leyland. A company can send between 1 and 20 people for the day, and will be exposed to 21 years of improvements in a plant widely recognised in its industry as a centre of excellence in manufacturing.   What   Delegates will gain an insight into Leyland Trucks continuous improvement, quality control and waste elimination programmes, as well as its team enterprise culture. Much of the day will be spent in the factory where the award winning DAF LF, CF and XF model range is produced, with Leyland Senior Managers and other leaders describing the various manufacturing processes.</description><category>event</category><pubDate>Mar  7 2012 12:00AM</pubDate><guid>09B99426-E3C3-409E-AC79-07EB4C3C2093</guid></item><item><title>Lean Immersion Day (28 Mar 2012, Leyland Trucks Ltd, Preston)</title><link>http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/event_details.asp?PageId=204&amp;EventId=1242&amp;c=</link><description>								                                                         /* */                  Experience lean in practice    The Manufacturing Institute has teamed up with          Leyland Trucks to offer a unique lean learning experience at the Leyland Assembly Plant at Leyland. A company can send between 1 and 20 people for the day, and will be exposed to 21 years of improvements in a plant widely recognised in its industry as a centre of excellence in manufacturing.   What   Delegates will gain an insight into Leyland Trucks continuous improvement, quality control and waste elimination programmes, as well as its team enterprise culture. Much of the day will be spent in the factory where the award winning DAF LF, CF and XF model range is produced, with Leyland Senior Managers and other leaders describing the various manufacturing processes.</description><category>event</category><pubDate>Mar 28 2012 12:00AM</pubDate><guid>6605834E-ACD9-4E0A-8E9E-57B82DA7AE26</guid></item></channel></rss>

