SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) Course
This course equips participants with practical SMED techniques to drastically reduce CNC machine changeover times, enhancing production efficiency through lean manufacturing principles.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
The SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) Course teaches you how to reduce CNC changeover time using clear, practical methods. Learn SMED principles, map current setups, convert internal steps to external, and apply quick-change fixtures, 5S, and poka-yoke. Develop a future-state plan, validate results with time studies and metrics, and maintain gains with standard work, training, and continuous improvement routines.
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Develop Skills
- SMED foundations for CNC: apply lean tools to cut setup time quickly.
- Changeover mapping: capture, time, and classify every CNC setup step.
- Convert internal to external: preset tools, fixtures, and tasks off-machine.
- Design future-state changeovers: build 20-minute plans with clear roles.
- Sustain gains: pilot, audit, and standardise quick-change methods on the line.
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