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Fundamentals of Manufacturing System Design and Analysis

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Participants will learn how to analyze and evaluate discrete manufacturing systems in different types of production environments.  The course will emphasize production flow, manufacturing cell design, inventory buffers, and performance metrics.  Course will also cover continuous improvement techniques and strategy deployment.
Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes
RA01799

How to Design Office Cells to Reduce Lead Times for Custom Products

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Companies offering high-mix, low-volume or custom-engineered products spend significant time and resources in processing quotes, finalizing engineering designs, establishing bill of materials and purchasing critical components. Restructuring your operations into office cells could lead to significant improvements in long lead times, missed opportunities in quoting, delays in order processing, engineering changes, expediting and high costs. 
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Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes
RA18011

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, Operations and Manufacturing Processes
RA18004

Improving Equipment Uptime and Performance with TPM

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Realizing and sustaining high on-demand utilization of equipment is achievable with a fully functioning total productive maintenance (TPM) system. This class provides an overview of TPM and dives deep into 2 pivotal pillars for a TPM system to yield meaningful results: Planned Maintenance and Autonomous Maintenance.
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Discipline: Industrial
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
RA01638

Introduction to Quick Response Manufacturing

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A short and concise four hour introduction to the core principles of Quick Response Manufacturing including concepts to reduce lead times on the shop floor. Tailored to a busy industry professional’s schedule and offered at different locations around the country, this event is the perfect way to get a first taste of QRM.
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Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes
RA18013

Leading for Sustainability and Profitability

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This course is a 3-day, highly interactive program that highlights the route to achieve the two biggest organization’s objectives - to be profitable and sustainable.   Profitability stems from the fiscally responsible utilization of assets and sustainability is predicated on the ability to guarantee the performance of those assets well into the future.  
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Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA01838
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