Getting Started

Do you think QRM might be able to help your company move forward?

Not sure if QRM is right for you?

Here are a few simple steps to find out more about the QRM strategy and how to start implementation.

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1. Gather Information

Develop Your Initial Understanding of QRM

2. Contact Us

Talk to Us

The QRM Center has helped more than 300 companies from different industries and various sizes implement QRM. Call us at (608) 262-4709 and talk to QRM Center Director Professor James Rink to assess if QRM makes sense for your company and determine your next steps. As a non-profit organization based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the QRM Center is dedicated to strengthening the competitiveness of American manufacturers and furthering research and development of QRM theory.

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3. Take Training

Get Some QRM Training

Each year, the QRM Center offers a variety of workshops/seminars on QRM and related topics. Join us for one of these hands-on events and get an in-depth look at QRM. If you plan to implement QRM at your company, these workshops are a good starting point for action.

4. Support Colleagues

Get Your Colleagues on Board

QRM can only be successful in your company if you can convince your colleagues/employees/management to get on board. Let them know about QRM and show them the importance of time in your enterprise. Bring them to a QRM workshop.

5. Join as a Partner

Join the QRM Center

Become one of our partners in the QRM Center. Your membership benefits include: ongoing expert advice on your QRM implementation, discounted workshop fees and the opportunity to conduct a targeted improvement project with our students.