Digital Transformation in Engineering & Manufacturing

Digital Transformation in Engineering & Manufacturing

A Practical 4-Session Course for SME Leaders & Operational Teams

By Made Smarter East Midlands

Date and time

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

Online Training Event – Registration of Interest

This is a registration of interest for an upcoming online training event. Please note that full attendance across all scheduled dates is mandatory.

By registering your interest, you acknowledge that—if selected and eligible—you will be required to sign an attendance commitment to confirm your participation in the full programme (see dates below).

Cohort Session Dates:

Session 1 - 9th September 2025

Session 2 - 16th September 2025

Session 3 - 23rd September 2025

Session 4 - 26th September 2025

Why Join This Program?

  • Learn how digital transformation and lean principles can boost your efficiency.
  • Discover how to cut costs, improve quality, and reduce downtime.
  • Gain hands-on tools, case studies, and action plans tailored for SMEs in engineering and manufacturing.
  • Designed to be interactive, practical, and immediately applicable.

Course Overview

Session 1: Introduction to Digital Transformation & Lean

  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • 8 wastes, value streams, 5S & visual management
  • Real SME case studies

Session 2: Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

  • Equipment effectiveness (OEE)
  • Zero-loss mindset & maintenance culture
  • TPM tools and implementation challenges

Session 3: Quality Management & Problem Solving

  • Cost of quality, defect prevention
  • PDCA, 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams
  • Interactive group exercises

Session 4: Action Planning & Real Results

  • Create actionable improvement plans
  • Share challenges and successes
  • Access templates, tools & resources

Who Should Attend?

  • SME Owners, Plant Managers, Engineers
  • Continuous Improvement Teams
  • Anyone driving change in manufacturing operations

What You’ll Walk Away With

  • An understanding of digital & lean transformation
  • Custom templates, OEE tools, and quality analysis frameworks
  • Your own action plan for immediate implementation

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Sep 9 · 1:30 AM PDT