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- Rapid Setup Blitz - Setup Reduction & Rapid Changeover
- Setup reduction and fast, predictable setups enable Lean Manufacturing. Setup reduction reduces setup cost, allows small lot production, smoothes flow, and improves kanban. Setup reduction often known as Single Minute Exchange of Die or SMED is one of the more mundane aspects of Lean Manufacturing and is often ignored. This...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Paint Line Color Change Reduction in Automobile Assembly Through Simulation
- This paper explains why the color change reduction problem in the paint shop of automobile assembly plant is important. It also justifies why simulation model should be used in our problem and how it can be modeled analytically as well as by simulation model. It also discusses the detailed simulation...
- White papers 2003-10-31
- The Value Of Setup Cost Reduction And Process Improvement For The Economic Production Quantity Model With Defects
- This paper investigates the effect of imperfect yield on economic production quantity decisions. The production system is assumed to produce some time-varying proportion of defective parts which can be repaired at some unit cost. For a general defect rate function, the authors develop results that characterize the optimal run length...
- White papers 2004-11-29
- Clamping System Cuts Setup, Production Time
- Engineers at The Boeing Company's Auburn, WA, Fabrication Division plant achieved a big reduction in setup times and increased productivity using a universal clamping system to fixture airframe components.In one operation, fixture change time on a large gantry for airplane flaps was cut from nearly two hours to 20 minutes....
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- AU Optronics Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from the line of Andrew Abrahams from Avian Securities. Please proceed. Andrew Abrahams - Avian Securities Hi, congratulations on an excellent quarter. And I was wondering if you could give a little more detail on...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-22
- Eastman Chemical Company Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jason Miner – Deutsche Bank Jason Miner – Deutsche Bank On some of the savings I wonder how much will full year ’09 earnings benefit from the 5% cut you guys made to salaries? Conversely maybe asked another way, how...
- Earnings calls 2009-10-23
- First Look: 2011 Duramax Diesel V-8 Engine
- We???ve shown you spy photos and shared what our sources have told us, but now GM has pulled back more of the veil surrounding its next-generation heavy-duty Duramax diesel V-8 engine program. The illumination happened during a future product briefing at GM???s Milford Proving Grounds. Why the need for a...
- News items 2009-08-12
- RADVISION® to Host 2007 IMS and 3G Face-to-Face Interoperability Event
- The IMTC Event Will Be Held In Tel Aviv on October 8-12 and Will Focus on IMS Client Interoperability and 3G MONA Call Setup Time Reduction Technique
- Research articles 2007-09-12
- MEMC Electronic Materials Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you sir. Operator Instructions. Brett Hodess with Merrill Lynch your line is open. Brett Hodess - Merrill Lynch Good afternoon, Nabeel I am wondering on the two new contracts, if you can, I know you want to give the specifics, but if you could talk...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
- Selling POSCO Now To Double Down Later
- Michael Michaud submits: Scanning the stock charts early this Monday morning, I’m seeing that the market is getting ready to fall again into an ending 5th wave of this current downtrend, which would then make me a big buyer at least for the short and intermediate term, and even possibly...
- External links 2008-12-15
- HP Offers Hardware, Software Solutions for SMBs
- HP is rolling out a host of hardware and software solutions, and a line of financing options, designed to give SMBs access to easy-to-manage and energy-efficient products that will help them as they take advantage of the economic recovery. Key among these are new SMB-targeted PCs, servers and storage devices,...
- News items 2009-11-10
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