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Justification for Quick Change Parts
Author            :Paul J. Zepf P.Eng. CPP      Contact The Author
Designation    :Director of Engineering
Company        :Zarpac Inc.
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Synopsis

To determine using benefits, future cost savings, safety and efficiency that quick change part (for machines that require tooling reconfigurations for size, shape or SKU) changes are viable and a requirement for short runs span multiple products line.

A quick change activity program can be made up of:

  • Modifications to the machine for tooless adjustment change.
  • Modifications to the machine for less change parts and / or adjustment points.
  • Quick change parts.
  • Improved ergonomics in change out tasks.
  • Improved ergonomics and layout of logistics, input and supplies staging and input loading.
  • New or improved instructional procedures or CBAs (Current Best Approach).
  • Skills training in demonstrated weak areas of mechanical and electrical knowledge and application.


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