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Asset Strategy Development

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In this course, you will learn the key elements of a holistic maintenance strategy, which can lead your maintenance organization into becoming more proactive and less reactive. You will learn the steps to effectively implement and sustain the strategy and how to sell the strategy to top management.
Discipline: Industrial
RA01644

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
RA01638

Using FMEA and RCM to Reduce Equipment Failures

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Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) are two similar, but different, standardize methodologies used to identify potential failure modes.  In this class, attendees will learn the similarities and differences among FMEA and RCM methodologies along with their applications, benefits, and steps for setting up and managing FMEA and RCM initatives.
RA01660

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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RA18011

POLCA The People-friendly Production Control System for High-mix, Low-volume and Custom Products

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Learn how a simple card-based visual system helps to manage complex factories with high-mix, low-volume environments. This workshop provides an overview of how POLCA works, success stories from companies using POLCA, and pointers for implementation.
RA18012

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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RA18013
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