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VMAC - Optimizing Changeover Times: A Case Study in Compressor Cells

How SMED approach can significantly reduce downtime and improve throughput

DESCRIPTION

Explore strategies to enhance efficiency reducing changeover time using the SingleMinute Exchange of Dies (SMED) methodology. How do we analyze our cycle to pinpoint areas for improvement? Let's go through the steps to understand the cycle analysis and apply the methodology.

 
 

ABOUT THE COMPANY

VMAC designs and manufactures the most innovative mobile air compressors and multipower systems available. Our hard-working, dedicated team is committed to improving the mobile air industry

PRESENTERS

Rafael Marcao, Director of Enterprise Excellence, VMAC

Rafael Marcao, graduated in Industrial Automation, Pos-Graduated in Lean Manufacturing and Master of Business Administration. Certified Six Sigma Black Belt by Caterpillar, over 15 years' experience in the automotive industry implementing lean manufacturing and driving quality improvements, currently Director of Enterprise Excellence at VMAC.