Highlights from Joint Meeting with High Tech Rochester January 11, 2007
Mark Adkins of Turnkey Marketing describes how the principles of Lean can be applied to Product Innovation Processes. Mark described how four key Lean tools—Value Streams, Waste Elimination, Flow, and Continuous Improvement—can reduce risk and speed new product development.
Christopher Burns and Mike Haugh of High Tech Rochester speak with meeting attendees about their Manufacturing Extension Partnership and how MEP's mission is to help improve the competitive position of small manufacturing firms by providing expert technical assistance and business solutions. HTR was a co-sponsor of this event.
WNY PDMA Secretary and Events Chairman, David Hodder speaks with Christopher Burns of High Tech Rochester about today's event.
Meeting attendees from both WNY PDMA and HTR take the opportunity to meet and network with each other... as well as discuss today's topic...
Carol Tomesko looks forward to learning more about how Lean and Innovation can co-exist...
WNY PDMA President, Stan Caplan and Mike Haugh, Director, HTR-MEP, discuss various aspects of product and process development.