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If you are interested in any of these workshops and would like to offer them at your organization, please contact us at (608) 262-4709 or email: qrm@engr.wisc.edu. Typically, the workshop content and length is tailored specifically to the needs of your audience.
Half Day Introduction to Quick Response Manufacturing	A short and concise four hour introduction to the core principles of Quick Response Manufacturing including concepts to reduce lead times in the office. 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.
How to Implement Quick Response Manufacturing	Get a full understanding of the QRM strategy and its opportunities for reducing lead times in the office at this two-day hands-on workshop. It provides a complete overview of the entire QRM strategy and is highly recommended for everybody who plans to implement QRM in their company.
How to Design Office Cells to Reduce Lead Times for Custom Products	When it comes to continuous improvement initiatives, most manufacturing companies primarily target opportunities on the shop floor. However, office operations such as quoting, design, and order processing could present a huge opportunity for your business to reduce lead times and grow market share. Using a real-world case study and data from previous QRM projects, participants at this workshop learn how to redesign quoting processes to improve order capture rate, streamline order processing to reduce hand-offs and release orders to the shop floor quicker.