Quick Response Manufacturing
2007 Conference Proceedings
Seventh International Conference on Quick Response Manufacturing
Shaping the Future of Manufacturing
- See how international giant National Oilwell Varco has created momentum, revitalized its manufacturing operations and is sustaining growth with the help of QRM principles.
- Find out how QRM in Oshkosh Truck Corp.'s supply chain is reducing costs and response times while increasing supplier capacity, in turn enhancing the competitiveness of the company's four divisions.
- Learn how surface mining equipment manufacturer P&H Mining gained market share by implementing multiple QRM cells simultaneously.
- Witness the office environment at Alexandria Extrusion Co. before and after the implementation of Q-ROCs (Quick Response Office Cells).
- Read how Phoenix Products Co., a small manufacturer of durable lighting, launched QRM, met the challenges the operational changes presented, and learned that backlogs don't necessarily mean job security.
- Witness 10 years of continuous improvement with QRM at Trans-Coil Inc.
Conference proceedings are now available for purchase through the QRM Center for $50 ($35 for QRM Center members), which includes shipping and handling within the United States. The proceedings contain all presentations of QRM 2007.
To order your copy, call (608) 262-4709, or print an order form (PDF) and fax it to (608) 265-4017, or send it with a check/money order/P.O. (payable to the University of Wisconsin) to:
Center for Quick Response Manufacturing
3160 Engineering Centers Building
1550 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Orders will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis until our supply runs out.