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Using Warnings and Instructions to Increase Safety and Reduce Liability

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 2-5, 2025 (D577)
    Live Online
    $1,395
Thoroughly developed warnings and instructions are the most cost-effective way to increase the safety of your product while decreasing your product liability exposure. Learn the current legal duty to warn, the latest ANSI standards that apply to product warnings, factors useful in evaluating effective warnings and instructions, and how to test and revise warnings and instructions.
Discipline: Industrial
RA00497

QRM Shop Floor Mastery New Cell Design and Scheduling for High-Mix, Low-Volume, and Custom Production

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 24-25, 2025 (D678)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,325
  • Dec. 9-10, 2025 (D684)
    Live Online
    $1,325
This course offers advanced strategies specifically focused on shop floor operations, including cell design and scheduling techniques for high-mix, low-volume, and custom production environments. It addresses the complex challenges of managing variable product mixes and fluctuating production volumes.Course duration: Two days (In-person or Virtual).
Customizable
RA00057

QRM Business Process Optimization New Improving Support Operations with Advanced Cell Design

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 12-13, 2025 (D680)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,325
Focusing on business processes outside traditional manufacturing, this course targets support operations such as quoting, design, and order processing. It teaches how to implement office cells and optimize workflows to significantly reduce lead times and improve overall business performance. Course duration: Two days (In-person or Virtual).
Customizable
RA00058

Asset Strategy Development with FMEA, PMO and RCM

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 8-9, 2025 (D556)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
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

Total Productive Maintenance and Operator Driven Reliability

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 10-11, 2025 (D557)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
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.
Customizable
Discipline: Industrial
RA01638

QRM Annual Conference New

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 16-17, 2025 (D696)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,450
At this international conference, you will hear industry executives and QRM experts from across the world share case studies on results achieved and offer advice on the application of QRM principles.
RA18017
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