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Strengthening Our Commitment to Sustainable Innovation: PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Wins Seven Awards at TKMPN XXIX

 
 

PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ proudly brought home seven prestigious awards from the 29th National Quality and Productivity Gathering (TKMPN XXIX), held at Harmoni One Hotel & Convention Centre, Batam, November 24¨C29, 2025. The Green Breaker team earned the coveted Diamond Award and Most Favorite, followed by Innovator Tim, Autopipe, Stock Master, and Slag Warrior with Platinum Awards, and The Energizer and Sarakaloka each receiving Gold Awards.

With the theme ¡°Building National Competitiveness Through Productive and Sustainable Innovation,¡± TKMPN XXIX set a participation record with over 2,500 attendees, 650 teams, and 222 companies. PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ fielded seven innovation teams¡ªits largest delegation to date¡ªcomprising 28 participants and 12 observers.

These teams were selected from winners of PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½¡¯s internal Kaizen Competition and QCC Obeya throughout 2025, presenting implemented innovations from operations in Sorowako across multiple streams.

Award-Winning Innovations:

Diamond Award & Most Favorite

  • Green Breaker: Reclaiming rocky areas using coconut belt waste.

Platinum Awards

  • Innovator: Improved slag launder watering method to reduce operational risk and cost.
  • Autopipe: Tool for opening difficult pipes in exploration projects, boosting efficiency.
  • Slag Warrior: Transforming nickel slag waste into eco-friendly infrastructure material.
  • Stock Master: Achieved 21% cost savings on new tuyere unit purchases.

Gold Awards

  • The Energizer: Cut troubleshooting time for mining power network issues by 71%.
  • Sarakaloka: Optimized reuse of lagoon water hyacinth waste.

 
 
 
 

Sharing Best Practices and Strengthening Innovation Culture
Over six days, participants engaged in management forums, innovation presentations, and industry benchmarking sessions. TKMPN is more than a competition¡ªit¡¯s a cross-sector collaboration platform fostering new ideas for quality and productivity improvement.

Beyond the awards, PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ joined management and facilitator forums on topics such as Enhancing Employee Productivity Through Innovation & Knowledge Management and Public Transportation Ecosystem. PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ also competed in the Quiz of Quality & Productivity, represented by Nella Yunita, Berni Dambo, and Charles Andrianto.

For PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, participation in TKMPN XXIX is about more than recognition¡ªit¡¯s about sharing best practices and reinforcing a culture of innovation. As a nickel producer supporting the clean energy transition, PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ views innovation as key to boosting productivity while safeguarding environmental sustainability.

Every idea from our teams reflects our commitment to CARES values¡ªCompassion, Accountability, Resilience, Excellence, and Sustainability. In line with this year¡¯s theme, PT ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ reaffirms its role in building national competitiveness through impactful innovation. From operational efficiency to eco-friendly waste management, each step is a tangible contribution toward a greener, more productive industrial future.

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