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January 2013  

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Lean Performance Measures
a CAMT Webinar
January 18
11 a.m. - Noon
No Charge

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2013 Economic Forecast: Boulder & Beyond

January 16

3:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Boulder

$55/$45 for Boulder Chamber members

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APICS Leadership Development Workshop 

January 18 & 19

Denver/Boulder area

$799

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Pikes Peak Regional Manufacturing Consortium First Quarter Forum

January 29

9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Colorado Springs

No Charge

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In This Issue
Half-Day Lean Product Development Workshop
CAMT-SME Manufacturing Excellence Series
CO Companies to Watch Call for Nominations
IndustryWeek Articles of Interest

Lean Product Development Workshop

Get new products to market faster by applying Lean principles to your product design and launch process.  

   

Date: Monday, January 28, 2013 Improvement

Time: 8 a.m. to Noon

Location: Downtown Denver

Cost: $99

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In the current economic climate, doing more with less is a mandate for virtually every company. Lean Product Development helps reduce time to market, improve resource utilization, and lessen risk, while cutting waste and reducing product costs and development expense. Firms that embrace the practical, waste-eliminating methods of Lean Product Development have reported up to a 50% reduction in launch schedule, dramatic improvements in gross margin, and enhanced customer satisfaction.

 

Join us for this half day workshop to learn how you can integrate the powerful waste-eliminating tools of lean product development into your product development process!

Manufacturing Excellence Series

using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

  

Hone your process improvement skills and create best  

practices in your workplace! CAMT & SME have teamed up to offer a series of six public seminars focusing on Lean and Six Sigma techniques.

  

Dates: Six Fridays from February 1 to March 8

Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Location: WTC Denver, Downtown Denver

Cost: Each class $345, $295 for SME members

*includes continental breakfast, lunch, course materials & parking

 

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Or register for all six and receive a 20% discount!

 

Call for CCTW Nominations
Colorado Companies to Watch       Colo Companies to Watch logo

Colorado Companies to Watch recognizes 50 growing
"second-stage" companies each year that are developing valuable products and services, creating quality jobs, enriching communities, and creating new industries throughout the state. 

Companies must be growth-focused, with 6 to 99 employees, have $750,000 to $50M in annual revenue, and be headquartered in Colorado. Awardess enjoy extensive publicity including profiles in COBiz magazine and 9News, in addition to being honored at a fun awards ceremony on June 28, 2013.

Click here to nominate a company or apply on behalf of your own company!
IndustryWeek Articles of Interest
 
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U.S. Manufacturing Rebounds in December Although only 7 of 18 manufacturing industries reported growth.  Read full article here.

Top 10 Emerging Tech Companies of 2012 Highlighting developments in infrastructure, 3-D printing and alternative energy  Read full article here.