Plant Tours, Speaking Engagements and Events

Date	Topic	Organization/ Participation	Location	To Sign Up	To Read About It
9/9/08	APICS PDM and Plant Tour "The Willington Companies"	APICS Hartford Chapter	Stafford Springs, CT	Click Here To Go To Hartford APICS Website And Sign Up For The Tour	Click Here To Download Success Story
9/8/08	SMA Membership Meeting Fred Shamburg to Present "Conquering Business Complexity is Key to a Successful Lean Transformation"	SMA - Smaller Manufacturers Association of CT., Inc. P.O. Box 2025 Waterbury, CT 06722	5:30PM Watertown Golf Club Watertown, CT	Click Here To Go To The SMA-CT Website	Click Here To Download Printable Version of SMA Announcement
9/30 - 10/1	P&W Lean Supply Chain "Top 50"	Fred Shamburg, President of Leanovations, and Wayne Demmons VP of Aerospace will Present "What Is A Lean Leader" and Present "The Toyota Way" and facilitate a round-table discussion on it.	P&W Customer Service Training Center and the P&W Museum		Click Here To Read Press Release On Conference
10/15 - 10/16	2008 Northeast Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence Convention "A Community of Lean: Re-energized!"	Join Fred Shamburg, President of Leanovations, a "Shingo Prize Examiner" at this event, and practice "YOKOTEN" which means best practice sharing	University of Massachusetts, Campus Center, Boston MA	Click Here To Go To Northeast Shingo Prize Website And Sign Up For The Conference
11/3	SMA Membership Meeting Fred Shamburg to Participate In Lean Round Table Discussion	SMA - Smaller Manufacturers Association of CT., Inc. P.O. Box 2025 Waterbury, CT 06722	5:30PM Watertown Golf Club Watertown, CT	Click Here To Go To SMA Website
11/12 - 11/14	2008 National SBIR Convention "Most Important Technology Conference of The Year"	HOST: Connecticut's Center for Advanced Technology, Inc. (CCAT) Small Business Innovation Research Office (SBIR)	East Hartford, CT	Click Here To Go To CCAT's SBIR Website And Sign Up For The Conference