The method for a pitstop change of your machine

Is changing the setup the cause of the excessive idle time of your machines?

Or would you like to increase your flexibility and reduce your stock levels, but are the current setup times much too long to accomplish this?

If this is the case, SMED - Single Minute Exchange of Die, is the right method to analyse and shorten your setup times to pitstop levels. And not only for changing the setup, but also for cleaning and start-up. It's a method that is embraced and applied by a team of employees on the shop floor. They form the ‘Formula 1 team' of their machine.

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