Van Goubergen P&M gcv is specialized in training / education and in-company projects for PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT of operational and manufacturing processes as well as administrative and supporting processes. Founded in 1993 and based in BELGIUM, we have an extensive list of references in Europe and the USA.

	Set-up Time Reduction
	Reducing set-up times of your equipment to give more flexibility, extra capacity or to reduce downtime costs.
	Lean Management - Six Sigma
	Eliminating waste in your operational and supporting processes by implementing Lean philosophy and tools. Reducing variability by implementing Six Sigma tools.
	Method Study - Time Study/Work measurement & Standard setting
	Analyzing & improving working methods on the process, operation or motion level. Establishing time standards for performance measurement, task setting and planning.
	Organizational transformation processes
	Analyzing the current organization and developing transformation and implementation plans to a desired state.
	Process Analysis and Performance Measurement
	Analyzing and improving current processes and building performance measurement systems and scorecards for organizations at all levels.
	The Human Side - Management Skills
	Team coaching/team building - interpersonal communication - negotiating and conflict resolving skills - time management

We have an intense partnership with leading training and educational organizations among which the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at 'The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University' - , ISE (Blacksburg, VA - USA) and the Ghent University - Department of Industrial Management (Ghent, Belgium).

Duggan&Associates, the leading US Lean consulting company of author and lean guru Kevin Duggan, has chosen Van Goubergen P&M as their preferred European partner for their trainings and consulting work in advanced Lean techniques.

Since 2006 we have established a close partnership with the 'Center for Productivity Improvement', our sister company located in Romania that focuses on training and consulting in Eastern Europe.

To support our activities we also offer software products for work measurement (time study, work sampling, very easy Workfactor, OEE measurement and analysis) . We are the European dealer of Laubrass and C-FOUR products and the dealer in Belgium for OEE Toolkit.

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Prof. dr. ir. Dirk Van Goubergen
President