Global manufacturing is undergoing significant transformation with the rise of the digital age. In this period of rapid change, relying on digital technologies alone is no longer enough for manufacturers to pull ahead of the competition and achieve lasting success. Japan’s strengths in manufacturing—lean production and advanced digital technologies offer a powerful approach to this challenge.

 Lean  Monozukuri + Digital  Manufacturing

The programme combines the Japanese Lean Monozukuri philosophy—focused on waste elimination, Kaizen, TPM, and continuous improvement—with cutting-edge digital manufacturing practices such as IoT-enabled visibility, Lean Automation (LCA), MES, and Smart Factory concepts. Together, these approaches empower professionals to drive productivity, flexibility, and sustainable growth.

 Programme Objectives

• Understand the integration of Lean MONOZUKURI principles with Digital Manufacturing technologies for operational excellence.
• Gain insights into Digital Manufacturing System Structures, including MES, Industry Standards, and Smart Manufacturing concepts.
• Utilize IoT for real-time loss visualization, performance monitoring, and data-driven decision making.
• Apply Lean Automation (LCA) principles to improve productivity, flexibility, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Improve equipment effectiveness through TPM and OEE methodologies.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing concepts, including waste elimination, process optimization, and continuous improvement.

 Programme Content
a. Lean MONOZUKURI – General Introduction
b. Lean Manufacturing
c. Lean Automation (LCA)
d. Lean Maintenance & IoT
e. Digital Manufacturing for Lean MONOZUKURI

 Dates: 26-30 October 2026

Venue: Nagoya International Center, Nagoya International Center Building, 1-47-1 Nagono, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, 4500001 Japan

 About Lean MONOZUKURI Network, Japan (ALMO-J)

The Lean MONOZUKURI Network Japan (ALMO-J) is a consortium of Japanese manufacturing experts, industry practitioners, and academic professionals dedicated to promoting the principles of Lean MONOZUKURI and manufacturing excellence worldwide.

 ALMO-J has supported numerous organizations in their journey toward world-class manufacturing by transferring proven Japanese practices and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence Lean MONOZUKURI Network Japan

 Who Should Attend

Manufacturing & Plant Heads, Production Managers, Operational Engineers/Leaders, TPM Professionals, Industrial Engineers, Maintenance Engineers/Managers, Quality Managers, Continuous Improvement Professionals, I4.0 Professionals, Digital Transformation Leaders, Supply Chain Professionals, Manufacturing Professionals.

 Certification

Participants successfully completing the programme will receive a Certificate of Completion from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with the Lean MONOZUKURI Network Japan (ALMO-J).

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