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3P for Manufacturing

3P Catchphrase 9: Eliminate Wasted Machine Cycle Time

The 9th catch­phrase of 3P focus­es on elim­i­nat­ing wast­ed machine tool move­ment and cycle time. Learn the three com­mon ways we can do this.

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What Is 3P Production Preparation Process?

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Getting Started with 3P

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The 3P Project Charter

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The 3P Workshop

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3P Step 1: Define the Function

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3P Step 2: Sketch 7 Ways

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3P Step 3: Mock Up the Process Design Alternatives

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3P Step 4: Select the Top 3 Process Alternatives

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3P Step 5: Simulate the Top 3 Alternatives

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3P Step 6: Select Top 1 Design Option

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3P Step 7: Prepare Equipment Acquisition Plan

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What Is Moonshine in 3P?

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The 7 Flows of 3P

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The 16 Catchphrases of 3P

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3P Catchphrase 1: Production Preparation Should Be Lightning Fast

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3P Catchphrase 2: Build Equipment and Layout for Smooth Material Flow

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3P Catchphrase 3: Use Additive Equipment

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3P Catchphrase 4: Build Equipment That Allows Easy Changeovers

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3P Catchphrase 5: Make Equipment Easy to Relocate

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3P Catchphrase 6: Use Versatile Equipment That's Easy To Reconfigure

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3P Catchphrase 7: Make Operator Workstation Narrow

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3P Catchphrase 8: Design Equipment And Layout For Ease Of Operator Movement

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3P Catchphrase 11: Build Narrow, Vertical Flow Lines

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3P Catchphrase 12: Build Equipment For One-Piece Pull

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3P Catchphrase 13: Build Quick Changeover Capability Into Equipment

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3P Catchphrase 14: Link Machines for Smooth Loading and Unloading

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3P Catchphrase 15: Use Multiple Lines and Rectified Flows

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3P Catchphrase 16 Spiral Upwards To Jidoka

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How to Calculate LCC Life Cycle Cost for 3P

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Biomimicry Looking for Design Ideas in Nature

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3P for Product Development

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Next Video M3P Catchphrase 10: Build Equipment For Small, Swift Flow Lines 

The 10th catch­phrase of 3P empha­sizes the impor­tance of build­ing equip­ment that sup­ports smooth mate­r­i­al flow. Learn how small, sim­ple equip­ment enables smooth pro­duc­tion flow.