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Lean in Europe Driving Competitiveness visit to DHL Supply Chain
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Nov
2015
Lean in Europe Driving Competittiveness Visit to Mondelez International
18
Feb
2016
The eighth LEAN in Europe Driving Competitiveness visit was
LEAN in Europe Driving Competitiveness visit Rottapharm Meda
09
Mar
2016
The ninth LEAN in Europe Driving Competitiveness visit was
Call for applications for the next WCM training mission to Japan
The Centre is currently inviting EU manager working in EU manufacturing companies to apply for the next "World Class Manufacturing" Training Mission in Japan in June 2019.
Kaizen webinars: summer 2016
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Jun
2016
Following the very successful  series co-organised in winter 2015-2016 with the Kaizen Institute GmbH, the series of
Companies visited during previous LEAN in Europe visits

The Lean in Europe activity ran from November 2013 to March 2024.

World Class Manufacturing in March 2022
07
Mar
2022
Call for applications World Class Manufacturing online training. The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation is launching the 49th edition of its WCM training.
WCM (World Class Manufacturing)
17
Feb
2025
Discover Japan's world-class manufacturing standards with an authentic "Gemba" experience. Gain valuable insights to enhance your company's lean strategy. Take advantage of this unparalleled opportunity to learn from the best.

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EC tender opportunity : study on production & use of advanced materials
On 19 September 2024, the European Commission announced plans for a study on the production and use…
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The Centre quarterly newsletter, October 2024 issue, is out! In this issue: Call for applicants…
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 19-26 Oct 2024
The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and policy matters…
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Weekly Digest of Public Sector Tenders Week 43 (October 22-28, 2024)
JTPP Helpdesk's Weekly Digest of Public Sector Tenders is a selection of tenders found on the Japan…
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The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Tokyo is organizing an online seminar about smart cities…

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  WHAT IS IT? Vulcanus in Japan started in 1997. The programme consists of industrial placements for  students in engineering or other scientific fields. It is open to EU nationals and to…
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Get ready for Japan - Oct / Nov
Join the “Get Ready for Japan” programme and expand your business operations in Japan!  21-25 Oct 2024, → 1st phase online 11-15 Nov 2024, → 2nd phase in Japan  PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES “Get Ready…

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