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Certification attendees performing a lab exercise in the program's simulated cylinder/regulator factory.Training the Trainers

The University of Kentucky’s Lean Systems Program is perhaps the closest you can come to understanding lean as Toyota sees it. Business Excellence Magazine, January 2012

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UK Lean Systems Helps Make Fatter Food Bank

The Freestore Foodbank is working more efficiently this holiday season thanks to the Lean Systems Program in the University of Kentucky College of Engineering. UKNow, December 2011

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Toyota Chair Fujio Cho talks with Ken Kreafle, Director of the Lean Systems Program

Toyota Chairman Fujio Cho Visits UK Lean Systems Program

Fujio Cho, chairman of the Toyota Motor Corporation, visited the UK College of Engineering to meet with the Lean Systems group and tour the facility where the program conducts its trainings. UKNow, November 2011

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Lake Region Medical facilitiesCompany Reaps Benefits from UK ‘Lean Systems’ Training

The University of Kentucky Lean Systems Program has helped thousands of organizations in increasing efficiency, cutting waste and improving leadership by teaching a nine-phase lean implementation sequence. UKNow, August 2011

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