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MBB Consulting™ - Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) / Quick Change-Over Training In Tampa, FL

Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) / Quick Change-Over Training In Tampa, FL

Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) / Quick Change-Over Training
Near the Gulf coast, Tampa is the 3rd largest city in Florida. SMED training empowers Tampa students to decrease changeover-related downtime.
Price $349
Duration 1 day
Format In-person, instructor-led slideshow with exercises and a quiz to test comprehension.
Materials Each student will receive a 3-ring binder containing print-outs of the slideshow. Assuming satisfactory quiz results graded a few days after class, each student will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Class Size5 - 9 students
Start Day
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CityTampa, FL

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About Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) / Quick Change-Over Training


Who is Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) / Quick Change-Over Training for?

Single Minute Exchange of Dies might sound limited in its scope. However, while the technique was born in sheet metal stamping operations, its lessons have wider appeal. Generally, SMED deals with process changeovers to switch from manufacturing one part design to another. There was a time when massive dies used by automotive manufacturers required days to change. In this extreme example, large downtime cost necessitated improvement giving birth to faster, single-minute, and even one-touch exchange of dies. Since the lessons of faster process change-over can be applied to any process which switches over to run more than one part design, if you have a process like this, then SMED Training is for you. In our course, Tampa students learn:

Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) / Quick Change-Over Training Course Overview:

SMED training describes Single Minute Exchange of Dies - how Tampa students can increase profit by decreasing process changeover-related downtime. The faster you can set up a new part to be machined, or change over to a completely different part can have big impact on operational efficiency. So, students learn how to study their existing change-over process and speed it up using the 8 traditional techniques:

Segregating external setups from internal.

Converting internal steps to external.

Using standardized function.

Giving preference to clamps over fasteners.

Using intermediate jigs.

Breaking sequential tasks into parallel tasks. SMED is essentially a project management tool in which Gantt Charts can be helpful.

Eliminating the need for adjustments each of which are essentially rework operations.

Evolve towards mechanization.

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Tampa

Cigar City

Excellent choice! Possessing no natural gold or silver, Florida and Tampa's general allure, inhabitation, and settlement revolved around fruits of the sea, phosphate, and cigars. Connection to the nation's railway system spurred Tampa's further growth including importation of Cuban tobacco and cigars. Now, prominent economic factors include Finance, retail, healthcare, insurance, shipping, defense, sports, tourism, and real estate resulting in a fun context for our Tampa Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) / Quick Change-Over Training Center. Local attractions include Busch Gardens, and the Florida Aquarium.

Tampa
SUMOTUWETHFRSA
Tampa, FL

Facility

Our Tampa Training Center is pretty close to the University of South Florida near the intersection of E Fletcher Ave and Hidden River Parkway. It is also surrounded by a lush, natural setting being between Lettuce Lake Park and Lower Hillsborough Wilderness Preserve.

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Testimonials

Read what our students and clients have to say.

Joe L.
Joe L.

Technology

Training was enjoyable and informative. Our MBBC instructor had a great personality. I had fun learning GD&T. I thing this is a great introductory session.


Brian H.
Brian H.
Facilities Operations Manager
Automotive

I recommend MBBC's 5S training to others!