{"id":7989,"date":"2025-06-23T08:29:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T02:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.plantlipids.in\/plnews\/?p=7989"},"modified":"2025-06-23T08:30:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T03:00:31","slug":"plant-lipids-team-wins-bronze-medal-in-kaizen-competition-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.plantlipids.in\/plnews\/2025\/06\/23\/plant-lipids-team-wins-bronze-medal-in-kaizen-competition-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant Lipids Team Wins Bronze Medal in Kaizen Competition 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are proud to announce that our PLK team has achieved an impressive Bronze Medal (3rd place) in the prestigious Kaizen Competition 2025, organized by the Kerala State Productivity Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team\u2019s winning project, titled \u201cEnhancing Turmeric Extract Handling Through Manpower Optimization,\u201d showcased significant process improvements and operational efficiencies. Their innovative approach not only optimized manpower utilization but also contributed to smoother and more effective handling processes within our production operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6abfa5a8de995&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6abfa5a8de995\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"639\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" 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(Production SFG), Sreehari K.K (Production SFG)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This achievement is a testament to the team\u2019s dedication, creativity, and commitment to continuous improvement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6abfa5a8df6cd&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6abfa5a8df6cd\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" 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The team\u2019s winning project, titled \u201cEnhancing Turmeric Extract Handling Through Manpower Optimization,\u201d showcased significant process improvements and operational efficiencies. 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