This 2-Day Shingo Discover Excellence workshop is the foundational Shingo workshop and introduces the Shingo Model, the Guiding Principles and the Three Insights of Organisational Excellence.
In this workshop you will witness at first hand how Shingo principles drive behavior throughout the entire organization to deliver world class results. This course is accredited and certified to both the Shingo Institute and CPD service (Continual Professional Development). You will learn to align your organizational principles and core values with your systems. Group activities are used to help develop skills in assessing alignment and how to address misalignments by embedding your principles into your work and management systems.
As a participant you will:
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LEARN and understand the Shingo Model
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DISCOVER the three insights of Organizational Excellence
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EXPLORE how the Shingo Guiding Principles inform ideal behaviors that ultimately lead to sustainable results.
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UNDERSTAND the behavioral assessment process through an interactive case study and on-site learning.
Why Attend?
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100% of all attendees rate our delivery as ‘Accomplished’.
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98% would recommend this course to a colleague
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About the Host Site
Thorlabs, Inc. is a global manufacturer of photonics equipment, serving research, industrial, and OEM markets. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Newton, New Jersey, it offers over 30,000 products including optics, lasers, fiber components, and imaging systems. Known for its vertical integration and rapid product development, Thorlabs supports innovation across
academia and high-tech industries worldwide.
Thorlabs maintains a strong engineering-driven culture with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and quality. The company emphasizes hands-on product development and values direct communication with the scientific community.
Thorlabs offers over 30,000 products covering a wide range of photonics technologies, including:
- Optical components (lenses, mirrors, filters, etc.)
- Optomechanics (mounts, stages, translation systems)
- Fiber optics (cables, connectors, couplers)
- Laser systems and light sources
- Imaging systems (microscopes, cameras)
- Motion control and positioning systems
- Spectroscopy tools and interferometry products