When

Thursday, November 9, 2017 from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM EST
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Where

Yamaha Motor Corp. 
1000 Highway 34 E.
Newnan, GA 30265
 

 
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Contact

Jason Moss 
Georgia Manufacturing Alliance 
770-338-0051 
support@georgiamanufacturing.com 
 

Yamaha Motor Plant Tour - November 9 - Newnan (GMA Members Only)

We are pleased to provide unique manufacturing plant tours of industry leaders throughout the state.   By sharing solutions to common challenges and identifying best practices, we are building a stronger manufacturing community in Georgia.  

GMA MEMBERS ONLY EVENT - only 1 person per company

Over 500,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing fun is under one roof at Yamaha Motor Manufacturing.  This facility manufactures All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Personal Watercraft (Waverunners) and Golf Carts via an interesting combination of automated and manual processes using high speed fabrication and assembly operations.  Staying true to their founder, Genichi Kawakami's slogan to "Make every challenge an opportunity," Yamaha has manufacturered high quality outdoor adventure vehicles since 1954. Their employee driven Kaizen (continuous improvement) operation creates a culture where employees throughout the organization are actively engaged with improving productivity, eliminating waste, and improving standardized activities and processes. 

TOUR AGENDA:

  • 11:30 - 12:00 pm   Registration, Refreshments, and Networking 
  • 12:00 - 12:30 pm     Corporate Presentation and Safety Briefing  
  • 12:30 - 1:45 pm       Plant Tour
  • 1:45 - 2:00 pm       Question and Answer

Tour Requirements:

  • NO COMPETITORS or SUPPLIERS OF COMPETITORS ALLOWED
  • Closed-toed shoes are mandatory.  NO HIGH HEELED SHOES!
  • Photo ID is required to enter the plant.
  • NO PRESS or  PHOTOS are allowed.