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Facts about the partnership
Tried-and-tested collaboration for more than a decade
Focal point: Karakuri/LCA
Joint seminars and experience day
About the CETPM institute
People who are eager to learn are in their element at the CETPM institute at Ansbach University of Applied Sciences, which offers numerous training options in the field of operational excellence. In these training sessions, skilled workers from industrial companies learn how to boost the overall efficiency of production. item supports the CETPM in two ways – it supplies modular components from its Lean Production Building Kit System and contributes its expert knowledge to support practical training and promote methods such as Karakuri/LCA.
The benefits of the partnership
Advantages for item
By focusing on genuine user scenarios, training at the CETPM offers a practical demonstration of item products and therefore raises participants’ awareness and understanding of the components. The partnership strengthens the item brand image, encourages networking and creates new business opportunities thanks to direct contact with professionals. The applications and ideas generated in the workshops also provide item with information that it can use for product development purposes.
Advantages for the university
The CETPM benefits from the high-quality item components for practical training and from the expert knowledge item has built up in lean management and lean production. This improves the quality of its training, drives forward innovations such as Karakuri/LCA and strengthens the CETPM institute’s position as a leading centre of excellence for the lean philosophy.
