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Revolution in Manufacturing : The SMED System by Shigeo Shingo and Andrew P. Dillon (1985, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherProductivity Press
ISBN-100915299038
ISBN-139780915299034
eBay Product ID (ePID)492835
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
Publication NameRevolution in Manufacturing : the Smed System
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1985
SubjectProduction & Operations Management, Quality Control
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBusiness & Economics
AuthorShigeo Shingo, Andrew P. Dillon
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight24.4 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN84-061450
TitleLeadingA
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentPublisher's Preface Foreword Introduction PART ONE: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF THE SMED SYSTEM 1. The Structure of Production 2. Setup Operations in the Past 3. Fundamentals of SMED 4. Techniques for Applying SMED 5. Applying SMED to Internal Operations 6. Basic Examples of SMED 7. Effects of SMED PART TWO: THE SMED SYSTEM -- CASE STUDIES 8. Implementing SMED Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Washing Machine Division (Mikuni Plant) 9. Setup Improvements Based on the Toyota Production System Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. 10. A Quick-Setting ("Q-S") Campaign Nippon Kogaku K.K. (Oi Plant) 11. Using SMED on a Farm Machinery Processing Line Kubota, Ltd. (Sakai Plant) 12. Setup Improvements Based on Shop Circle Activities Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. 13. Comprehensive Development of the SMED Concept to Include Affiliated Plants Arakawa Auto Body Industries K.K. 14. SMED Developments in Producing Slide Bearings T.H. Kogyo K.K. 15. Examples and Effects of the SMED System Glory Industries K.K. 16. Achievement of SMED Through Company-Wide Activities Kyoei Kogyo K.K. 17. SMED in Tire Manufacturing Processes Bridgestone Tire Co., Ltd. 18. Using SMED for Aluminum Die-Casting Dies Tsuta Machine and Metals Co., Ltd. 19. The Shingo One-Touch Die Exchange System: The Boltless Method Postscript About the Author Index
SynopsisWritten by the industrial engineer who developed SMED (single-minute exchange of die) for Toyota, A Revolution in Manufacturing provides a full overview of this powerful just in time production tool. It offers the most complete and detailed instructions available anywhere for transforming a manufacturing environment in ways that will speed up production and make small lot inventories feasible. The author delves into both the theory and practice of the SMED system, explaining fundamentals as well as techniques for applying SMED. The critically acclaimed text is supported with hundreds of illustrations and photographs, as well as twelve chapter-length case studies.
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- May 07, 2024
Great quality and project management tool.
This is a great reference guide and learning tool for anyone in quality, project management and the lean six sigma methods. I would highly recommend this book to the beginner and experienced alike.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Nov 15, 2017
Absolute heavyweight in quick changeover
Excellent material for anyone thinking about reducing changeover in whatever industry.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
