05/08/2026
Yesterday we had the pleasure of welcoming the teams from Lean Made Simple and Sperrin Metal to UCS for our Lean by Design tour👋
Before every tour, we set ourselves one simple goal:
We want our guests to leave with new ideas, and we want to learn something ourselves.
Yesterday was exactly that.
There were plenty of great conversations, thoughtful questions and fresh perspectives shared throughout the day. In fact, we've already got a few ideas from our guests that we're looking forward to putting into practice.
That's what makes these tours so valuable.
Opening your doors, being honest about your journey, and learning from each other creates far more value than trying to have all the answers. It also gives our whole team a real buzz before, during and after every visit.
There really is no magic wand when it comes to Lean. It's about continually learning, challenging the way we work, and making small improvements every day.
🚀 If you're at the beginning of your Lean journey, or simply looking for fresh ideas to take back to your own business, we'd love to welcome you to a Lean by Design tour.
Come and see how we're working to make our people, processes and products Lean by Design.
🔗 https://www.ucsdesign.com/lean-factory-tour/
Thank you for joining us! Ryan Tierney, Declan McKeever, Gráinne McNulty, David McIntyre & Darin Dueck.