In today’s dynamic and highly competitive business environment, controlling cost and enhancing customer satisfaction, have become the prime tasks for all organizations including the news publishing industry. This has resulted in adopting excellence as a business winning strategy, coupled with lean operations to control cost in the various departments.

This workshop will focus on how to secure the future with right investments and also get a complete overview of new press installation. The programme will give insights on newsprint waste management and learning on how to impart them in day to day operations. The second day of the workshop will focus on lean techniques to achieve greater bottom-line results and to bring tremendous change in the working culture. The lean workshop is intended to take participants through the Lean roadmap. It aims to provide sufficient knowledge and skills to reduce cost and improve quality to achieve world class benchmarks.

Programme

• „„Securing the future with right investments
• „„Press installation and management – A 360o view
• „„Newsprint waste management
• „„Lean manufacturing - Fundamentals
• „„Lean roadmap to success
• „„Application and implementation of Lean
• „„Tools to implement lean manufacturing
• „„Case Study and exercises on lean manufacturing

Target Group
„„Production Director, Technical Director, „„General Manger, „„Operations Manager, „„Technical Manager, Production Manager, „„Prepress and Press Manager

Workshop Chairman

Kasturi Balaji is the Director of Kasturi & Sons Pvt. Ltd., the publishers of The Hindu. He is the board member of WAN-IFRA and chairman of WAN-IFRA
South Asia Committee. He has more than 25 years of experience in technology, production and ink manufacturing.

Nandkumar Mishra is a Six Sigma Master Black Belt. He has worked on over 200 Benchmarking, Lean & Six Sigma Projects giving savings of over Rs. 50 Crores. He has trained over 500 Lean Six Sigma professional worldwide and 3000 participants in other areas of HR, Quality and Business Excellence.

Venue
In Mumbai, the training will be held at the conference room of
Micro Inks
907, Windfall, Sahar Plaza,
J B Nagar, Andheri (East),
Mumbai- 400059
Tel:+91.22.28364313+91.22.28364313
(Next to Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Mumbai)