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Quick Changeover — The SMED System

Quick Changeover Overview

Gem­ba Acad­e­my Co-Founder Ron Pereira intro­duces the con­cept of Quick Changeover, also known as SMED, and explains the many ben­e­fits of this valu­able lean pro­duc­tion tool.

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The Changeover Before Improvements

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Step 1 - Document Reality

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Step 2 - Separate Internal And External Tasks

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Step 3 - Shift Internal to External Activities

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Steps 4 & 5 - Streamline External Tasks and Identify Parallel Tasks

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Step 6 - Streamline Internal Tasks

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Steps 7 & 8 - Practice New and Improved Setup and Document New Standard

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The Changeover After Improvements

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Ron breaks down the 8 steps of Quick Changeover, and how to imple­ment each one.