Certificate in SMED Methodology: Actionable Knowledge
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in SMED Methodology: Actionable Knowledge is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the rapidly changing industrial landscape. This course focuses on Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) methodology, a critical concept in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
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• Introduction to SMED Methodology: Understanding the basics of Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) and its importance in lean manufacturing.
• History and Development of SMED: Exploring the origins of SMED and its evolution over the years.
• Key Concepts of SMED: Delving into the fundamental principles of SMED, including internal and external setup, one-touch exchange of dies, and waste reduction.
• Pre-SMED Analysis: Learning how to identify and evaluate current setup processes to prepare for SMED implementation.
• Implementing SMED Techniques: Mastering the techniques used in SMED, such as separating internal and external setup, streamlining work sequences, and using jigs and fixtures.
• Continuous Improvement through SMED: Emphasizing the importance of ongoing evaluation and improvement in SMED implementation.
• Case Studies on SMED Implementation: Analyzing real-world examples of successful SMED implementation and its impact on manufacturing processes.
• Challenges and Solutions in SMED: Identifying common obstacles in SMED implementation and strategies for overcoming them.
• Performance Metrics for SMED: Understanding how to measure the effectiveness of SMED implementation and track progress over time.
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