Who We Work With

Air Liquide: International industrial group specializing in industrial and medical gases and related services._

Marietta Memorial Hospital: 90 physicians, 37 medical specialties, 199-bed hospital with 1,200 staff members, provides healthcare in the Mid-Ohio Valley.

Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids): One of the largest pediatric academic health science centers in the world.
Every branch of the hospital, from the custodial staff and maintenance engineers, through all clinical departments, to the very highest levels of the executive and board of trustees--EVERYONE should try the KAIZEN Lean restructuring process
Darius Bagli

Mayo Clinic: 2,500 physicians and scientists and 42,000 staff work at the clinic in Rochester, Minn., and newer clinics in Jacksonville, Fla., and Arizona.

Danbury General Hospital: Primary healthcare provider for a population of 350,000, 371-bed regional medical center and community teaching hospital.

MDS Nordion: World leader in radioisotope technology. Two primary areas make up the business: Nuclear Medicine and Ion Technologies.

North York General Hospital: Affiliated with the University of Toronto, is one of Canada's leading community teaching hospitals.

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare: Located in Chicago's northern suburbs, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (ENH) is an integrated healthcare system.

Five Hills Health Region: Acute care, geriatric/long term care, transition beds, home care, public health, mental health, podiatry, and addictions services.

Medtronic Xomed: Manufactures and sells products for otolaryngology, otology, rhinology, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, endoscopy, etc...

Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii: Medical laboratory testing company offering anatomical and clinical tests for Hawaii's medical community.

Cook Children's Hospital: Quality health care to children through an integrated system overseeing services ranging from simple to highly specialized care.

Owensboro Medical Health System: Provides healthcare services to a ten-county area in Southern Indiana and Western Kentucky.

Tyco Healthcare: A leading manufacturer, distributor, and servicer of medical devices worldwide.
We find this training method to be an informative, relaxing and an easy way to offer lean training to a diverse group of people with different time constraints. The fact that people can study at their own pace is a major benefit. Phil Ibbotson

Trillium Health Care Products: Manufactures and markets a series of products and services to leading Pharmaceutical, Consumer Product, and Retail Companies.

Calgary Laboratory Services: A medical diagnostic laboratory that offers a full range of laboratory services to the Calgary Region.

Zomax: Helps companies more efficiently bring their products and content to market worldwide.

Wachovia Corporation: With over 95,000 employees, they serve banking, brokerage, and corporate customers primarily on the East Coast.

Your training package is superb. I really liked the variety of presentation methods throughout the course, the constant testing and student participation, and the scoring system both during and after the evaluation/test. Lorne Sweet

Ottawa Airport: Plays an essential role in the economic growth of the National Capital Region, servicing the needs of millions of travellers each year.

Heraeus: EUR 10B in revenue with 11,000 employees in 100 companies worldwide, For over 155 years as a precious metals and materials specialist.

Mountain Equipment Co-op: Supplier of outdoor clothing and equipment including climbing, watersports, cycling, snowsports, hiking, and camping gear.

CIT Group: As a Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500, they provide financial solutions for more than 80 percent of the Fortune 1000.

Intel Corporation: World's largest semiconductor company and inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors, the processors found in many personal computers.

Litton Industries: Navigation Systems Division provides integrated avionics, inertial navigation and guidance systems, satellite electronics.

Irving Group: Food processing, printing, a chain of home building supplies stores, and prefabricated modular industrial and home construction.
It was a pleasure to work with a company that does in fact give customers value!

Xantrex: Manufactures a family of programmable DC power supplies for a variety of applications in industrial, educational, research and development environments.

Whirlpool: World's leading manufacturer of major home appliances, with annual sales of $12B, 68k employees, 50 manufacturing and technology centers.

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems: Design, development, manufacture of advanced electronics for military, civil and commercial use.
KILA were asked to be part of the effort and played a significant rile in helping the team make effective progress

Acrohelipro Global Services is a unique airframe maintenance and repair provider supporting helicopter operations worldwide.____

Kelowna Flightcraft: AMO operating 2 full service MRO facilities in Kelowna, BC and Hamilton, ON Canada.

Edson Packaging Machinery: A packaging machinery company that custom designs and manufactures automatic and semi-automatic case packing machines.

Thomas and Betts: A leading designer and manufacturer of connectors and components for electrical and communication markets.

Messier-Dowty: World leader in the global landing gear market, with a workforce of 3,000 employees at 8 locations across Europe, North America and Asia.

Solectron: A leading global provider of electronics manufacturing and integrated supply chain services.

Active Burgess Mould and Design: Prototype as well as production moulds, multiple component tool programs, process fixtures and inspection gauges.

Bekaert Specialty Films: A worldwide leading supplier of solar control and safety window films for automotive and architectural applications.

Phoenix Contact: Manufactures industrial connection technology, automation technology, electric interface systems, and surge voltage protection.

Snap-on Incorporated: A leading global developer, manufacturer and marketer of tool and equipment solutions for professional tool users.

Capewell Components: Designs/manufactures Aerial Delivery Platforms, airdrop systems, extraction/internal logistics/transport equipment

DuPont: Coatings, elastomers, electronic materials, engineering, performance plastics, fabricated products, fibers, advance composite materials.

Bonar Plastics: Molded plastic material handling containers for bulk handing of food products, liquids, dry materials, industrial parts and products.

Flextronics: Headquartered in Singapore, with 2005 revenues of USD$15.9 billion, Flextronics helps customers design, build, ship, service electronics products.

Molex: World's second-largest manufacturer of electronic, electrical and fiber optic interconnection products and systems.

General Mills: Manufacturer and marketer of consumer foods products. Brands include Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Green Giant, Haagen-Dazs, Old El Paso.

Fluidmaster: Manufacturer of toilet repair products. Their expertise in the area of product engineering has yielded numerous innovations in plumbing repair.

Noranco: Precision fabricated and machined parts made to exacting specifications and customer requirements for commercial and military.

Littelfuse: World's leading provider of circuit protection solutions with unparalleled product depth and breadth.

Collicutt Energy Services: Service, fabrication of natural gas compression, power generation systems, and oilfield production equipment.

Advanced Precision: Precision machining serving a wide range of high tech and industrial markets. CNC turning/milling, NC/ Manual capabilities.

Cabinetmaster: Manufacturer and supplier of commercial casework and millwork for Financial, Hospitality, Institutional, and Commercial applications.

Masonite: Operates over 80 facilities in seventeen countries in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa and has approximately 14,000 employees.

SDS Kerr: Develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of consumable dental products.

Royal Canadian Mint: Manufactures currency for Canada and countries around the world.

Saeplast: Produces and sells rotationally molded, double-walled tubs to the food industries, first and foremost to the fishing and fish processing industry.

Fleet Support Services: Ship repair facilities includes seven dry docks and extensive workshops for ship repair support and general engineering.

Microsoft: Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.
KILA helped us to focus on our customers; standardize processes and rethink the way we deliver services. The improvements to service are dramatic!

Dell: Revenue for the last four quarters totaled $58.2 billion and the company employs approximately 90,400 team members around the globe.

Zomax: Helps companies more efficiently bring their products and content to market worldwide.

General Dynamics: Employing 70,100 people worldwide. Business segments: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Systems, and Marine Systems.

Bristol Aerospace (Now Magellan Aerospace Corporation): Repair/overhaul services, manufacture from facilities in Canada, United States, and the UK.

Sabert: Produces serving platters, bowls, utensils, and lids for food preservation and attractive presentation for on table family usage.

York: A leading air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, and ventilating company, with more than 20 worldwide manufacturing facilities and offices in 100 countries.

Gorton's Seafood: A leader in the US frozen branded seafood sector. They sell to food retailers and foodservice suppliers across the country.
We've lowered inventories by 40-50%, doubled our inventory turns, lowered inventory level finance charges, and lowered storage and transportation costs.

Algonquin College offers a wide range of courses of and provides customized training programs to business and industry.

Prairie Diagnostic Services: Non-profit dedicated to veterinary diagnostic services to animal owners and their veterinarians in Saskatchewan and beyond.

With the awareness of Lean provided by KAIZEN Institute Lean Advisors, Queen's students have an added edge of knowledge not only for helping achieve the objectives of their clients, but for the rest of their lives.

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare: Located in Chicago's northern suburbs, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (ENH) is an integrated healthcare system.

Gorton's Seafood: A leader in the US frozen branded seafood sector. They sell to food retailers and foodservice suppliers across the country.
We've lowered inventories by 40-50%, doubled our inventory turns, lowered inventory level finance charges, and lowered storage and transportation costs.