Module Content
Delegates will gain an understanding of the methodology
required to achieve quick changeovers and the associated
dramatic reduction in downtime that can be achieved. A comprehensive
manual and a unique changeover chart enabling individuals
to immediately set up an effective changeover project in
their own workplace will be provided.
Delegates will also gain an appreciation of the competitive
advantage that can be obtained by reducing changeover times:
Duration: 1 day
Elements covered include:
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History of quick changeover development
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Establishing economic batch sizes
- Identifying the elements of set up and delays encountered
during changeovers
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Eliminating "wastes" - set
up, replacement, and adjustment wastes
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Understanding "internal"
and "external" elements in a changeover
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Recognizing the steps towards "zero"
changeover
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Understanding the importance of starting
with a "low cost or no cost" approach
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Reducing the labor hours required for
changeovers
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Reducing waste in parts and materials
used in changeovers
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Raising utilization of equipment
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Developing methods that prevent deviation
from the standards
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Implementing small lot production to
reduce inventory levels
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Identifying "On-Stream" and
"Off-Stream" activities
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Recognizing the benefits of reduced
changeover times
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Developing plans for implementation
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