Written by the industrial engineer who developed SMED for Toyota, this book
contains hundreds of illustrations and photographs, as well as twelve
chapter-length case studies. Here are the most complete and detailed
instructions available anywhere for transforming a manufacturing environment
to speed up production and make small lot inventories feasible.
It includes:
Theory and practice of the SMED system.
Setup operations in the past.
Fundamentals of SMED.
Techniques for applying SMED.
Basic examples of SMED.
SMED System Case Studies.