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Courses (5)

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How to Design Shop Floor Cells to Reduce Lead Times for Custom Products

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Addresses challenges such as product mix variations, lack of ownership on shared resources, sub-contracting issues, and challenges with lot sizing and MRP scheduling. Participants work through all aspects of creating a cell based on a real world case study.
Topic: Industrial
RA18004

How to Implement Quick Response Manufacturing

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Gain a comprehensive overview of the QRM strategy, its impact on shop floor operations, and its four core concepts. Learn all aspects of QRM with a roadmap for implementation.
Topic: Industrial
RA18006

QRM for Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals Reducing Lead Times and Enhancing Responsiveness

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A specialized course for supply chain and purchasing professionals, focusing on reducing lead times and improving supplier responsiveness. The course also covers the application of MCT as a performance metric and provides strategies for enhancing flexibility in supply chain operations.Course duration: Two days (In-person or Virtual).
Customizable
RA00061

QRM Introduction Fundamentals of Quick Response Manufacturing

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This entry-level course provides an essential overview of QRM. It's a great foundational starting point for anyone new to QRM, offering key concepts for reducing lead times and increasing organizational competitiveness.  Course duration: Two 2-hour modules (Virtual only).
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Topic: Industrial
RA18013

QRM Shop Floor Mastery Cell Design and Scheduling for High-Mix, Low-Volume, and Custom Production

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This course offers advanced strategies specifically focused on shop floor operations, including cell design and scheduling techniques for high-mix, low-volume, and custom production environments. It addresses the complex challenges of managing variable product mixes and fluctuating production volumes.Course duration: Two days (In-person or Virtual).
Customizable
RA00057
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