TY - GEN AU - Sekine, Kenichi AU - Arai, Keisuke TI - Kaizen for quick changeover: going beyond SMED SN - 9781563273414 U1 - 658.533 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Productivity Press KW - Management - General KW - Assembly-line methods N1 - Special Indian edition; Includes index N2 - The book begins by outlining the tactical principles for improving the three phases of the changeover procedure. Next it demonstrates how to improve changeover on a processing line. All of the ideas presented are based on kaizen improvements, which require very little, if any, expenditure. Process razing and the implementation of one-piece flow are also examined as means to eliminate wasteful transportation and searching. ER -