Quick Changeover as a Competitive Strategy -This halfday executive briefing is aimed at higher level managers, department heads and corporate staff from all departments. It begins by discussing the strategic advantages of quick changeover. It is intended to give an overview of the changeover problem and each department's role in resolving it. Custom programs -If none of the above are suitable, we can tailor a program to meet your specific needs. Public Speaking -We can address your meeting or convention on a variety of topic related to changeover, packaging equipment, management and more.
Presentations can be from one hour to full day.
We can provide suggestions or you may request a specific topic. Auditing of existing changeover practices and recommendations for improvement. Development and ongoing coaching and support of quick changeover teams Development and writing of changeover procedures with an emphasis on minimizing changeover elapsed time. Evaluation of planned equipment designs or purchases with regard to changeover capability All of the above programs and services are available in either English or Spanish. Many people are familiar with SMED, or Single Minute Exchange of Dies, a methodology developed by Shigeo Shingo in the 60's for Toyota Motors to reduce the amount of time they spent changing stamping and forming dies.