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12316 WE01N - The Visual Body Shop

Course Code: WE01N Presenter(s): Chris Ortiz Event Type: Conference Session (3-hour) Tracks: NACE Management

Description:

This is a highly detailed curriculum covering the implementation of 5S and the visual workplace.  5S is an aggressive organization and cleanliness philosophy that has a profound impact on productivity and maximizing time.  It is the foundational element of LEAN auto body and will be the catalyst for future ongoing improvements.  Presentation includes excellent visuals of body shops and other businesses.

Presenter(s):

Chris Ortiz Kaizen Assembly Bellingham WA United States   Chris Ortiz is the president and executive consultant of Kaizen Assembly, Inc., a lean manufacturing training and implementation company. Chris has been practicing and teaching lean for nearly 12 years. He is the author of four books and has written dozens of training manuals, as well as industry articles for national magazines and publications. His work has been featured in Industrial Engineer, Assembly Magazine, Seattle Times, Industrial Management, Collision Repair Magazine, Auto Body News, and various news journals and newspapers. Chris and Kaizen Assembly were featured on the national television show Inside Business Report aired on CNBC and Headline News and he travels around the country speaking at engineering and manufacturing trade shows. Along with Kaizen Assembly’s growing manufacturing client list, it has been helping many auto body and auto repair shops implement lean and witness the amazing results that can be achieved from it.