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The Shingo model: Guiding Principles, Culture, Systems, Tools, Results.

The Shingo Model provides a powerful framework designed to guide the transformation of an organization’s culture toward achieving ideal results.

The model booklet teaches the basic concepts of the Shingo Model and is available in English, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Ukrainian.

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Upcoming Events

Shingo events are the perfect opportunity to network with peers and learn from organizations and individuals sharing their experience with Shingo, Lean, and continuous improvement.

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Aug 18, 2026 11:00 am EDT

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Sep 29 – Sep 30, 2026

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Ames, Iowa, USA

Showcase: Story Construction

Oct 8, 2026

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Shingo Workshop Series

The Shingo workshops give attendees a deep understanding of the Shingo Model. They teach the behaviors necessary to achieve ideal results in every organization. Complete all workshops to become a Shingo Alumni.

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Latest Articles

A Principles-Based Approach to AI Implementation

by Shingo Institute

Executive Summary Artificial intelligence (AI) represents one of the most significant technological developments of our era, and its potential extends far beyond automation. AI can accelerate learning, improve quality, enhance decision-m...

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Wiring the Winning Organization: The Leader’s Journey

by Steve Spear

We are all familiar with the paradox. Organizations compete in the same markets. They draw from the same foundational science and technology. They operate under many of the same rules and regulations. They hire from overlapping pools of ...

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Operational excellence, combined with our values-driven culture, has been essential in transforming how we work and succeed as a team. By focusing on streamlined processes, clear communication, and accountability, we’ve not only seen improvements in efficiency but also in our ability to cross collaborate more effectively.

Kelsie Hanway Dunne
Manufacturing & Supply Chain Director, Ipsen Dublin

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The Shingo Model gave us a tough but fool-proof path on our journey toward achieving the bigger purpose: excellence. It gave us the knowledge to establish and mature operating tools and systems that can help any organization achieve desired results. For ANSC One India, culture is our foundation. It truly signifies our intent of “Business is People” and makes us want to build the best leadership teams for our organization.

Hardik Shah
Director, Abbott Nutrition Supply Chain One India

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Embedding the Shingo Model and challenging for the Shingo Prize has been great for Jabil Healthcare Bray. It has helped us align around common purpose, systems, and tools to achieve our goals, engage our employees, delight our customers, and create a better place to work. It has been demanding, but a lot of fun, and we are so proud of what we have achieved together. It is a great distinction for our site.