ABSTRACT
Written 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 produ
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|124 pages
Theory and Practice of the SMED System
part 2|214 pages
The SMED System—Case Studies
chapter 8|22 pages
Implementing SMED
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Washing Machine Division (Mikuni Plant)
chapter 13|31 pages
Comprehensive Development of the SMED Concept to Include Affiliated Plants
Arakawa Auto Body Industries K.K.