Internal Setup

The video above is from Lean Strategies International LLC's Quick Changeover with REDUCE Course.

  Internal setup refers to the activities associated with elements of a setup procedure that can only be performed while a process or machine is not running.

Examples of Internal Activities:

• Removing items from a blender.
• Removal of safety or guard equipment.
• Changeover of a tool.
• Clearing hoppers/materials.

Methodologies for improving setup times:

1. REDUCE Methodology.

Challenge:

• What are some examples of Internal Setup Activities that you can think of?  Share your examples in the comments section below and receive a coupon to one of Lean Strategies International LLC's courses.

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