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Quick Changeover (SMED) - Why and What

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Lean Manufacturing Changeover | How to Optimize Quick Changeover Times

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What are the key benefits of improving changeover times?  In your organization, what would shorter setup times allow you to do, and how would that benefit your company?

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If you were to do a Quick Changeover project or kaizen event, in which process would you do it and why?

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If your company doesn't have changeovers from producing different products, can you still think of what other processes would the concept of externalizing and streamlining steps apply in your environment?

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