# Event Details - **Event Name**: Bundaberg - Two-Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am – Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Two-day hands on, 'learnings by doing'. Lean Manufacturing Workshop - September 2026About this EventThe Department of Natural Resources and Mines; Manufacturing; Regional and Rural Development will be hosting LEAN Manufacturing workshops facilitated by VativeAbout this event:Queensland Manufacturing Hub - Wide Bay have Mike Morrow from Vative presenting a two-day Lean Manufacturing Workshop to be held in Bundaberg for Manufacturers in the Wide Bay region.Many of the companies that have previously attended the workshops are now embracing a “Lean Transformation” program to grow, stabilise and sustain their business operation, so if your company has not been engaged, the time is now to start the journey.Over a period of two days, this workshop highlights lean manufacturing and other related productivity improvement concepts, reinforced by the simulation of a series of manual processes (typically representing production or office processes) by using hands on and ‘learning by doing principles’Several ‘Dummy Production Runs’ will be conducted in the workshop, with participants progressively improving each run by changing the simulation processes according to the Lean principles introduced between each run. Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) will be measured for each run, revealing quantitative improvements during the course of the Workshop.The 2-Day Workshop will cover the following topics:Waste reductionValue stream mapping (VSM)5S workplace housekeeping and organisationTeamworkSet up reductionPull systems (kanban’s)Visual performance measurement (VPM)Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)Standard workFocused improvementThese learnings can then be implemented within businesses to improve and streamline output.This event is designed for 2-3 key personnel from each business, including the business owner, CFO and/or managers to attend the two-day workshop.Morning & Afternoon Tea and Lunch ProvidedDetails for Workshop:Date: Thursday, 17 & Friday, 18 September 2026Where: Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing, and Regional and Rural Development - 16-32 Enterprise Street, Bundaberg Qld 4670Time: 8.30am - 3.30pmCost: $50.00 per personContact: Steve Howard, Principal Capability Development Officer, email: steve.howard@nrmmrrd.qld.gov.au or phone: 0448 112 681About Mike Morrow:Michael Morrow is an Industrial Engineer with over twenty years’ experience in assisting companies with productivity improvement. After graduating with degrees in Engineering and Business, Michael embarked on a career in Industrial Engineering in the lighting, bedding ad door hardware industries. For 5 years, Michael was a Productivity Consultant for QMI Solutions. During his employment at QMI Solutions, Michael assisted companies, including job shops, food manufacturers, electronics manufacturers and phone retailers in improving their productivity. Michael was significant experience in Lean implementation, Facilities layout design and is accredited MTM-1 and MTM-2 System Applicator with UK-MTM Association. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bundaberg-central/bundaberg-two-day-lean-simulation-manufacturing-workshop/100001994772873362 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 50, max: 50, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bundaberg Central - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing, and Regional and Rural Development - **lat**: -24.8861484 - **long**: 152.3267211 - **full address**: Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing, and Regional and Rural Development, 16-32 Enterprise Street, Bundaberg Central, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Bundaberg - Two-Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8f27d0cdb987a41399ff210e07d27d8ec2a0b2f44debbfbdd7f11e3013827db0-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787260161 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Bundaberg - Two-Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop being held? - **A:** Bundaberg - Two-Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing, and Regional and Rural Development, 16-32 Enterprise Street, Bundaberg Central, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Bundaberg - Two-Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop? - **A:** Bundaberg - Two-Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop is organized by Department of Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Bundaberg - Two-Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bundaberg Central, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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