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6/15/2010 VIBCO Vibrators featured in Providence Journal Newspaper
When your company makes industrial vibrators, you pretty much have two choices: spend plenty of time explaining that it's not "that kind," or embrace the double-entendre and have a little fun... [read the article at Projo.com]
5/21/2010 Scott Livingston, of Horst Engineering, Blogs About Recent Visit to the VIBCO Vibration Nation
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5/17/2010 Former VIBCO Intern, Jeff Stanley, Cites Experience at VIBCO Vibrators [external link]
5/4/2010 VIBCO President Presents Lean Manufacturing Overview and Concepts to Staff of Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation [press release from RI EDC]4/27/10 VIBCO Vibrators Introduces New XL Bertha™ DC-5000 Dumpbody Truck Vibrator
The new VIBCO XL Bertha™ DC-5000 vibrator is ideal for use on the tri-axel "coal bucket" style dump trucks typically used to haul fly ash and coal. It is also ideal for use on large dump trucks and trailers, or when hauling particularly stubborn or sticky material. With 5000 lbs of force, the VIBCO "XL Bertha" is the most powerful dumpbody vibrator on the market. [learn more]
4/26/10 Rhode Island Business Community to Protest Elimination of Funding for 2010 Workforce Training Grant on Thursday, April 29 at 4:00pm in the Statehouse Rotunda
The Rhode Island Business Community will be holding a Press Conference and Rally on Thursday, April 29 in the Rotunda of the Rhode Island State House to demand that funding be restored to the Governor's Workforce Training Grant program and to denounce recent anti-growth, anti-business actions taken by the Rhode Island General Assembly.[learn more] [join this event on Facebook]
4/1/10 VIBCO will host Lean Learning Event on April 20, 2010
VIBCO Vibrators will host their 8th President's Event on Tuesday, April 20, 2010from 8:00am to 12:00pm at VIBCO World Headquarters in Wyoming, RI. This event is open to senior level executives and government officials. Registration is required.[learn more]
3/8/10 VIBCO Vibrators featured on ForConstructionPros.com
Roger Mann, Chief Correspondent for ForConstructionPros.com, spent some time with the VIBCO Vibration Nation at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas last month. His interview with Karl is a featured video on the FCP website. [watch the video]
3/3/10 Harvard Business School to Visit VIBCO Headquarters
A delegation from Harvard Business School will make a "field trip" to VIBCO Vibrators headquarters and manufacturing facility on March 9 at 1:00 pm for an end-to-end plant tour and discussion of how lean manufacturing concepts are directly applicable to the School's administration. The visit is part of the School's approach to continued learning and development for its staff and faculty. [read the full story]
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VIBCO Events
4/20/2010 Lean President's Event
VIBCO Vibrators will host their 8th President's Event on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 from 8:00am to 12:00pm at VIBCO World Headquarters in Wyoming, RI. This event is open to senior level executives and government officials. Registration is required. ''Learning to See" is an interactive training program for senior level executives and provides an overview of lean thinking and lean philosophy. Don't miss this unique opportunity to see an end-to-end Lean Culture at work! [learn more]
12/1/2009 Lean Healthcare Discussion
Improve the Patient Experience. Increase access to care. Achieve better clinical outcomes.
Emphasize work-life balance for healthcare workers. Reduce costs for providers and patients.
Join us on Tuesday, December 1 from 3:30pm - 5:30pm at VIBCO Vibrators headquarters in Richmond, RI to see how manufacturing principles can improve healthcare. The event includes a plant tour and honest discussion of Lean Healthcare's potential. [read more]
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12/8/2009 Lean Presidents Event "Learning to See"
VIBCO Vibrators will host their 7th Lean President's Event on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 from 8:00am to 12:00pm at VIBCO World Headquarters in Wyoming, RI. This event is open to the public, but registration is required. ''Learning to See" is an interactive training program for President-level executives and provides an overview of lean thinking and lean philosophy. The program is offered at no charge and is part of VIBCO's commitment to "yokoten" - the sideways sharing of knowledge and experience... [read more]
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