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QRM Center Under New Management in the College of Engineering
August 2021 The Center for Quick Response Manufacturing recently became part of the Office of Interdisciplinary Programs (InterPro) within the College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Interpro, formerly known as the Office of Engineering …
August 2, 2021QRM Center Plans for Growth Under New Leadership of Drs. Leyuan Shi and Charlene Yauch
April 2020 Dr. Leyuan Shi, an International Expert, Takes Over as Director Dr. Leyuan Shi, a professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison, has taken over as the new …
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U.S. Manufacturers Can Reshore Production Without Increasing Costs
May 2022 Over the last 20 years U.S. manufacturers have seen large numbers of jobs being lost while production has been “outsourced” to Low-Cost Countries (LCCs). Even though much lip service has been given to …
May 9, 2022Practical Tips to Create Spare Capacity and Slash Your Lead Times
January 2022 Intuitively, we all know that lead times increase if you receive more orders. To understand the magnitude of this effect, we need to look at the utilization level. The utilization level is the …
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