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Experience Kyoto’s thriving tech Scene with its acclaimed tech tour
Kyoto City provides “Tech Tour KYOTO” to facilitate business networking through curated visits and startup interactions. This tour helps participants to understand technology and business landscape in Kyoto.
Applications for the next World Class Manufacturing mission in Japan are coming in!
The World Class Manufacturing training programme is now organised once a year, aligning with the EU-Japan Centre's calendar reorganisation.
A good practice adapted from Misato, Japan, to Krotoszyn, Poland
On 27 March the four concerned parties: Marshal Office of Wielkopolska Region, Krotoszyn Municipality, Las Kalisz Ltd. Co., and Village Housewives’ Association in Kobierno, signed a letter of intent, thus making the first step in implementing the Japanese good practice of sewing small promotional gadgets in wild boar leather.
Trade cooperation between the Polish and Japanese game meat processing industries
In November 2023, representatives of the Japanese company Ohchi Yamakujira from Misato, Japan, visited the company Las-Kalisz in Tomnice, Poland. Both companies specialize in game meat processing and are trying to strengthen trade cooperation with some promising results from this exchange.
Last two Lean visits – to see process innovation in Austria and Toyota in France
To date, 668 people have joined 31 Lean in Europe visits to 33 companies, including a recent visit to Rational. Join us for the final two visits to Kostwein in Austria and to Toyota in France.
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Last chance to get a place on the RATIONAL Lean in Europe visit
We have just 3 more Lean in Europe visits to go, to see how Japanese principles of production excellence are used in European facilities. December’s visit will be to RATIONAL – Germany’s Factory of the Year in 2022. Apply now.
Lean in Europe visits to Ski Beat and to Fly S.p.a.
A preview of July’s Lean in Europe visit to a machining company in Italy and a review of April’s Lean visit to a hospitality company in France.
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Manufacturing and hospitality – two sectors, one set of lean approaches
Lean in Europe visits show how process improvement / optimisation is relevant for all sectors and sizes of company. Whereas the most recent visit addressed lean in manufacturing, April’s one will look at lean in hospitality.

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