setup reduction
Changeover
Changeover means the process of switching from the production of one product or part number to another in a machine or a series of linked machines by changing parts,
dies,molds,fixtures,etc.
Changeover Time
Changeover Time is measured as the time elapsed between the last piece in the run just completed and the first good piece from the process after the changeover.
Producing smaller batches with quick changeovers
You will be able to considerably reduce replenishment lead time in batch process with
additional changeovers,if changeover times can be taken down to single digit, or less
than 10 minutes.
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