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Project Details
Project Reference : D15002006  
English Title : Assist HK printing industries in implementing a specialized quick response management methodology of production process for enhancing SME's capability in response to the current market needs of "high-variety low-volume production"  
Chinese Title : 協助印刷業界應用一套具有印刷業特色的生產流程快速管理方法,提升中小企應對現今「款多量少」市場需求的能力  
Target Sector : Printing and publishing
Project Nature : Process/product/technology development or improvement
Project Deliverables : (i) Research and analysis on the production process of six printing SMEs to understand the typical production process of the printing industry and identify problems and rooms for improvement;

(ii) A customised QRM model that can be applied by printing SMEs;

(iii) Four three-day training workshops to provide practical knowledge and techniques to production supervisors and managers of printing SMEs on the application and implementation of QRM on production planning and operations;

(iv) A guidebook to provide guidance on the application and implementation of QRM;

(v) A dissemination seminar for experience sharing; and

(vi) A project webpage to disseminate project information and contain the softcopy of the guidebook and three articles summarising the key points of the guidebook.
 
Project Duration (Months) : 12  
Commencement Date : 15/03/2016 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Completion Date : 14/03/2017 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Grantee : The Hong Kong Printers Association  
Collaborating Organisation(s) : Federation of Hong Kong Industries
Institute of Print-media Professionals Limited
Hong Kong Printing Industry Workers Union
Advanced Printing Technology Centre Limited
Hong Kong Publishing, Printing and Record Association
Implementation Agent(s) : Hong Kong Productivity Council
Fund Approved : HK$ 626,490