IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEE IEEM), Bangkok, Tayland, 16 - 19 Aralık 2018, ss.671-674
To minimize the negative impact of set-up activities on production, Lean manufacturing focuses on reducing set-up time through targeted Kaizen (SMED) efforts. Successful set-up time reduction efforts allow manufacturers to reduce their lead-time and their work in process inventory (WIP), while increasing their capacity, among other things.