Essays about: "quick changeover"

Found 3 essays containing the words quick changeover.

1. 1. Equipment changeover reduction of a production line

   University essay from

   Author : Hansen Hansen; Henrik Ölmén; [2018]
   Keywords : SMED; Equipment Changeover; Lean; Set-up;

   Abstract : The growing competition for manufacturing companies is placing increased demand on fulfilling customer requirements with as high quality as possible as quick as possible. To meet the tougher competition, it is common that companies implement various tools and methods such as Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED). READ MORE

3. 2. Reducing internal lead times in MTO & job-shop production environments: a case study

   University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Vamsikrishna Todeti; Kalyanchakravarti Jally; [2013]
   Keywords : Job-shop; Make-to-order; internal lead time; changeover time; production planning; planning lead time; manufacturing lead time; work load control; lean production; CONWIP; preventive maintenance.;

   Abstract : This Master’s thesis has been carried out within the subject area of Production Development and Management and aims to reduce internal lead times in make-to-order (MTO) and job-shop production environments with the use of identified theoretical methods. The reason this particular production environment was chosen was the flexibility and satisfaction it provides its customers. READ MORE

4. 3. Defining Improvement Areas & Reducing the Waste - With Lean production philosophy & tools

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Frédéric Åslund; [2013]
   Keywords : Lean; Material handling; Value Stream Mapping; gap; waste reduction; material supply; visualization; flexibility; quick changeover; assembly line; kitting; Kanban and work organization; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : FTRTIL is rapidly expanding on the Indian market after initiatives by the Indian government to increase the number of rolling trains. FTRTIL is today experiencing a greater demand for their products. Meanwhile are they also planning to expand their product range with new introductions. READ MORE