De Beers Consolidated Mines

De Beers Consolidated Mines, a member of the De Beers Group of companies, is involved in all aspects of diamond production – from exploration, mining and sorting to sales, marketing and the development of new technology.  We are active in every coastal and deep sea, making us a world leader in diamonds.  De Beers is proud of its South African roots and its rich 120 year history.  We are committed to a sustainable, transformed and vibrant diamond industry in South Africa.  We are aligning with the aspirations of government and other interested bodies in transforming the South African diamond industry.  Diamonds are one of nature’s most unique and fascinating products.  Around the world they are symbols of love, status and self-worth and are used to commemorate life’s great occasions.  In everything we do, we strive to reflect the unique qualities of our product – we call this “living up to diamonds” www.debeersgroup.com

Joy Mining Machinery

 
Joy Mining Machinery has over 90 years experience as a global leader in the development, manufacture, distribution and service of underground mining machinery for the extraction of coal and other bedded materials. A subsidiary of Joy Mining Machinery USA, Joy Mining Machinery South Africa is SA*s leading manufacturer and supplier of longwall shearers, roof supports, face conveyors, stageloaders, continuous miners, batch haulage vehicles (shuttle cars and battery haulers), continuous haulage systems (continuous chain haulage and flexible conveyor train), feeder breakers and bolting products (mobile, onboard and portable) for use in longwall and room and pillar mining operations.

BMGI

BMGI enables companies throughout the world to identify and solve their most important business problems and has developed solutions for a broad spectrum of businesses across many industries, while driving the success of process improvement and innovation initiatives.

Providing the best training and consulting in the areas of lean, strategic planning and organizational transformation, BMGI’s people are experienced professionals who are results driven and action oriented. BMGI specialize in concurrently driving results while transferring knowledge and capability to its clients that will serve them long after BMGI has moved on.

Business does not exist without customers that have problems to be solved; and everything business people do, every day, can be reduced to problem solving.

Website: www.bmgi.com and www.bmgi.org

Thinking People

Specialising in creating thinking people through our passion for operational excellence and an integrated implementation approach.  

We understand that the journey towards excellence is unique for every organisation. Our approach is structured, yet simple and utilises Lean Thinking coupled with the best of Lean Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints and Best Practice to help you turn your individual strategy into results.

Visit us at www.thinkingpeople.co.za or email info@thinkingpeople.co.za for more information.

TLC

Training Leadership Consulting creates professional Training and Leadership Development programs to suit our client’s needs.  We develop our client’s best people into tomorrow's leaders and we provide Consulting services to assist our clients in solving their biggest and most complex problems.

TLC has a proven track record for implementing Business Improvement Programs using BPM, Lean and Six Sigma.  We partner with our clients to develop a custom fit program to suit their needs. 

Our courses are internationally accredited and specifically our Lean course offers more than just tools training. It utilizes FOCUS, a unique roadmap similar to the DMAIC roadmap used by Six Sigma. The FOCUS Methodology was developed to teach Lean practitioners a structured approach to understanding Lean and guides them through from defining and scoping a project to sustaining the solution.

Contact TLC at: 033 342 2829; 082 323 6467 info@tlcglobal.co.za or go to www.tlcglobal.co.za 

CCI Growthcon

CCI-GrowthCon is focused on driving sustainable operational performance improvement, specifically revenue growth, service delivery, cost reduction/ deferral and/or capital reduction/deferral. We focus on World Class Operations (including TPM), Asset Management, Lean, Six Sigma and Supply Chain. We emphasise building client capability to ensure that the practices and the results are sustained. We are Africa’s exclusive provider of the TRACC Continuous Improvement Management System, which combines thought leadership and technology into an integrated solution that embeds manufacturing best practices. TRACC is used by international leaders such as Heinz, Du Pont, BHPBilliton, SABMiller and Anglo Platinum.

TRACC

TRACC is an Integrated Improvement Management System (iiMS) that collapses all your Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, WCO) and improvement projects into one process. It codifies best practice into your organisational DNA and ensures that everyone in your global operations knows what ‘good’ practice looks like and knows how/when to implement best practices to ensure world class standards.


TRACC V5 - 2010

TRACC is revised every 3-4 years to ensure that organisations are integrating all new emerging CI disciplines into the CIMS. TRACC V5 has been updated with 10 000+ hours of development which resulted in 1000+ new bites of content, examples, templates, tools and functionality. During 2009/10 thirty co-developers worked on the V5 project worldwide and collaborated with many clients in the process.  

website: www.etracc.net