Lean Organizations & Associations

Association for Manufacturing Excellence - AME is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the performance of manufacturing organizations through education, training and the advancement of leading edge processes (including Lean).

» www.ame.org


Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership - The Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership is a non-profit organizational development firm and membership organization with the mission to help New England manufacturing companies to become more productive, profitable and competitive through company-wide Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing education and shop-floor implementation.

» www.gbmp.org


Society of Manufacturing Engineers - Since it was formed in 1932, SME has worked to make engineers, companies, educators and others successful in their quest to advance the manufacturing industries. SME achieves these goals through education, training, and event sponsorship.

» www.sme.org


The Lean Enterprise Institute - The Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI) is a nonprofit education and research organization founded in 1997 to promote and advance the principles of lean thinking in every aspect of business and across a wide range of industries.

» www.lean.org



Lean Consulting Firms

Bescorp - Training and tranformation consulting services for companies in pursuit of Lean and Six Sigma process improvement.

» www.bescorp.us


Jean Cunningham Consulting - A pioneer in lean accounting,
Jean Cunningham Consulting provides seminars, kaizen events, and 1-on-1 leadershipto fully integrate accounting and other business processes with lean manufacturing for maximized company-wide productivity.

» www.jeancunninghamconsulting.com


LeanPlus - LeanPlus provides coaching and mentoring through a hands-on approach in the implementation of Lean Practices in the workplace.

» www.leanplus.com


Simpler Consulting - Simpler consulting provides Lean conversion consulting and training rooted in the Toyota Production System (TPS) tradition.

» www.simpler.com


TBM Consulting Group - Using time-based management, TBM helps its clients remove obstacles to their business potential – and achieve new competitive advantages and consistent sales and earnings growth.

» www.tbmconsulting.com



Affiliates

IMSA - International Search Group - IMSA is a global network of executive search firms to which Stiles Associates belongs. With over 20 offices in the Americas, Europe and Asia/Pacific, IMSA is an exceptionally well-run organization that combines global reach with local knowledge.

» www.imsa-search.com/