Analysis Tools
SMED Quick Changeover
Single-Minute Exchange of Die — Separate internal and external activities to reduce changeover time
SMED 3 Steps
Internal Activity:Activities that can only be performed while the machine is stopped
External Activity:Activities that can be completed in advance while the machine is running
Goal: Convert internal activities to external, then streamline remaining internal activities
Changeover Step List
| Step Name | Type | Time (min) | Convertible | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 step(s) marked as convertible to external