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How to prioritize machines and activities for implementing SMED

Leave a Comment / Efficiency, Lean Manufacturing, Productivity / Bharathkumar Radha Krishna

This article is written by Bharathkumar Radha Krishna. He is an Industrial engineer with expertise in lean methodologies and value stream mapping In this article, we will dive deeper into SMED. We will discuss how to prioritize machines and activities for implementing SMED, define economic lot size quantity, and will provide tips and techniques. In […]

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Single-Minute Exchange of Die (SMED)

4 Comments / Lean Manufacturing / Bharathkumar Radha Krishna

This article is written by Bharathkumar Radha Krishna. He is an Industrial engineer with expertise in lean methodologies and value stream mapping In today’s manufacturing world, efficiency and productivity are the important keys to success. Every minute counts, which is why every organization is constantly seeking ways to improve or optimize their operations. Imagine a

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How to add dimensions in AutoCAD

10 Comments / Autocad, AutoCAD lessons online / Saadiya Mushtaq

We all know that AutoCAD is a powerful tool for drafting and designing and it is widely used in various fields such as engineering, construction, architecture etc. If you want to learn more about AutoCAD you can check the articles here. In today’s article, we are going to talk about a very important tool that

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What will happen if you don’t hire an Industrial Engineer

2 Comments / INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING / Melvin Vincent

If you don’t hire an industrial engineer, you might be missing out on a crucial opportunity to optimize your business processes, improve efficiency, and ultimately save both time and money. Industrial engineers are professionals who specialize in finding ways to make systems and processes work better. Here are some compelling reasons why hiring an industrial

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A Factory leader with Industrial Engineering Background

Why a candidate with Industrial Engineering background is most suitable to lead a factory

2 Comments / INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING / Melvin Vincent

I prefer candidates with an Industrial Engineering background to lead factory Operations or similar higher roles for several below compelling reasons. In addition to their traditional responsibilities, an individual with this background brings unique skills and perspectives to the role, fostering enhanced efficiency and innovation across the entire organization. Industrial Engineers are adept at optimizing

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Unit Per People Hour (UPPH)

1 Comment / Productivity / Melvin Vincent

Unit per people hour is a measure of manhour used for manufacturing a product. It is abbreviated as UPPH. In this article lets discuss some formulas related to this and the uses of UPPH. At the end of this article you will be able access an online tool related UPPH, where you can enter the

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Unit Per Hour (UPH)

2 Comments / Capacity Analysis / Melvin Vincent

Unit per hour is a measure of capacity of manufacturing or assembly line in a factory. Unit per hour is abbreviated a UPH. UPH means, how many units a manufacturing line or assembly can be produced in an hour. Let’s discuss this in detail. We will include following in this article. You may refer a

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How to grade operators in a factory and Why

Leave a Comment / Human Resource (HR), INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING / Ugendhar Bairy Venkata

Grading of the operators is categorizing or grouping the operators according to the various factors which is essential to do the job. In this article we will be discussing on how to grade operators along with the factors to be considered. So, stay tuned… We are explaining everything with practical examples. Before moving to our

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Andon in Manufacturing

Leave a Comment / Lean Manufacturing / Guntapudi Udayravichandra

Visual controls are the major part in any stream of business. May be Production, Road transport, Railway stations and in home appliances. Andon is a visual management tool used in lean manufacturing to communicate the status of production to the operators or the production team. The status can be Break down, Material Shortage, Quality issue,

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