International Journal of Engineering Research
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 5

Reduction in setup change time of a machine in a bearing manufacturing plant using SMED and ECRS

  • Author:
  • Gaurav J. Pawar, Nishant S. Sirdeshpande, Aniket B. Atram, Prachi R. Patil
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 321 to 323

Dept. Of Mechanical Engg., Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding Email: gauravjpawar@yahoo.in

**nsirdeshpande@gmail.com

Online published on 8 November, 2017.

Abstract

Single minute exchange of dies along with ECRS can be used efficiently to reduce setup time. The present paper provides an analysis of current changeover methods of bearing ring grinding machine in a manufacturing plant having line layout. The study gives methods for reducing setup time using above mentioned tools.

Keywords

SMED, ECRS, Setup time, Line layout