Overview of the Single Minute Exchange of Die System (SMED)

The Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) System allows you to streamline your changeover operations in order to gain more productive uptime and…

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Course Overview

The Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) System allows you to streamline your changeover operations in order to gain more productive uptime and cut your machine downtime by hours. “Single Minute” refers to achieving single digit changeover times (under ten minutes).

In this course you will learn the history of SMED, the purpose behind its creation, and how it can impact your operations in a positive way. By doing so, you will gain great insight into how you can change your organization’s structure and streamline your changeover operations.

Why take this course?

The Single Minute Exchange of Die System system greatly reduces changeover times and increases efficiency. This course will get you started.

What am I going to learn?

  • The main principles of SMED
  • The reasoning behind SMED
  • The benefits of SMED
  • How SMED relates to customer demand
  • The history and origins of SMED

Who is the intended audience?

Anyone interested in SMED and Lean methodologies

What am I going to receive?

  • Videos the introduce the fundamentals of SMED
  • PDF transcripts for your review
  • A list of the terms used in the videos and their definitions
  • Power Point presentations to support your learning
  • Images from the videos to use as you wish
  • A badge rewarded upon successful completion of the course

What are the prerequisites?

This course is designed to be accessible for people of any knowledge level.

Course Curriculum

Understanding the SMED Approach00:00
The Benefits of SMED for Meeting Customer Demand00:00
The History and Origins of SMED00:00
Quiz – Overview of the Single Minute Exchange of Die System (SMED)00:15

Course Reviews

  1. Avatar of Brady Puryear Brady says:
    November 19, 2020 at 8:59 pm

    No information
    This is a historical account of SMED but no info on how to implement it.

  2. Avatar of Hamdi Karmous Hamdi says:
    October 30, 2020 at 11:46 am

    SMED
    Great skills

  3. Avatar of RAVI SURESH BABU RAVI says:
    September 19, 2020 at 3:36 am

    SMED
    VIDEOS AND PHOTO EXAMPLES ARE EASY TO UNDERSTAND

  4. Avatar of Akhil Saxena Akhil says:
    August 6, 2020 at 1:40 am

    Good course and information but it’s very short.

  5. Avatar of Olabode Dare Victor Olabode says:
    June 28, 2020 at 10:55 am

    Nice course but lesser time frame

  6. Avatar of Prashant Masne Prashant says:
    June 18, 2020 at 6:59 am

    Prashant
    Great course and nicely thought

  7. Avatar of Rafael Costa Sampaio Rafael says:
    May 29, 2020 at 10:01 am

    Good informations, but less than expected
    Good course and information but it’s very short.

  8. Avatar of Ashish Jain Ashish says:
    May 14, 2020 at 3:06 am

    great
    very easy to understand

  9. Avatar of Nishant Devra Nishant says:
    May 11, 2020 at 2:34 am

    5

  10. Avatar of VINOD PACHAURI VINOD says:
    May 8, 2020 at 10:25 am

    5
    very good

  11. Avatar of Shadat Ali Shadat says:
    May 6, 2020 at 11:41 pm

    Smed
    Good course

  12. Avatar of Bilal Noor Bilal says:
    May 6, 2020 at 5:03 pm

    SMED
    Helping and informative

  13. Avatar of pooja raghav pooja says:
    May 6, 2020 at 1:31 am

    Good content
    Explained in detail.

  14. Avatar of pooja raghav pooja says:
    May 6, 2020 at 1:30 am

    Good content
    Easy to understand

  15. Avatar of Ritika Joshi Ritika says:
    May 5, 2020 at 9:20 am

    Good
    easy to understand and helpful

  16. Avatar of abhinav kushwaha abhinav says:
    May 4, 2020 at 12:13 am

    Good
    Thanks

  17. Avatar of sudheer Paliwal sudheer says:
    May 3, 2020 at 7:46 am

    good
    thanks

  18. Avatar of Akash Rana Akash says:
    May 3, 2020 at 4:40 am

    Easy and good content

  19. Avatar of Venugopal V Venugopal says:
    April 30, 2020 at 2:20 am

    nice

  20. Avatar of Venugopal V Venugopal says:
    April 30, 2020 at 2:15 am

    good

  21. Avatar of Arpansinh Vansadia Arpansinh says:
    April 30, 2020 at 1:58 am

    SMED is most imp in lean
    Single minute exchange of die

  22. Avatar of Sahil Maru Sahil says:
    April 25, 2020 at 10:41 am

    Good
    Thanks for the details provided

  23. Avatar of Musfiqul Azad Musfiqul says:
    October 21, 2019 at 12:24 am

    Nice

  24. Avatar of Mar Cam Mar says:
    July 2, 2018 at 9:50 pm

    Very effective

  25. Avatar of Peter Bruns Peter says:
    January 1, 2018 at 5:08 am

    Good Overview
    Good Overview

  26. Avatar of William Wong William says:
    July 5, 2017 at 12:50 am

    SMED
    Easy course

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Course Reviews

  1. Avatar of Brady Puryear Brady says:
    November 19, 2020 at 8:59 pm

    No information
    This is a historical account of SMED but no info on how to implement it.

  2. Avatar of Hamdi Karmous Hamdi says:
    October 30, 2020 at 11:46 am

    SMED
    Great skills

  3. Avatar of RAVI SURESH BABU RAVI says:
    September 19, 2020 at 3:36 am

    SMED
    VIDEOS AND PHOTO EXAMPLES ARE EASY TO UNDERSTAND

  4. Avatar of Akhil Saxena Akhil says:
    August 6, 2020 at 1:40 am

    Good course and information but it’s very short.

  5. Avatar of Olabode Dare Victor Olabode says:
    June 28, 2020 at 10:55 am

    Nice course but lesser time frame

  6. Avatar of Prashant Masne Prashant says:
    June 18, 2020 at 6:59 am

    Prashant
    Great course and nicely thought

  7. Avatar of Rafael Costa Sampaio Rafael says:
    May 29, 2020 at 10:01 am

    Good informations, but less than expected
    Good course and information but it’s very short.

  8. Avatar of Ashish Jain Ashish says:
    May 14, 2020 at 3:06 am

    great
    very easy to understand

  9. Avatar of Nishant Devra Nishant says:
    May 11, 2020 at 2:34 am

    5

  10. Avatar of VINOD PACHAURI VINOD says:
    May 8, 2020 at 10:25 am

    5
    very good

  11. Avatar of Shadat Ali Shadat says:
    May 6, 2020 at 11:41 pm

    Smed
    Good course

  12. Avatar of Bilal Noor Bilal says:
    May 6, 2020 at 5:03 pm

    SMED
    Helping and informative

  13. Avatar of pooja raghav pooja says:
    May 6, 2020 at 1:31 am

    Good content
    Explained in detail.

  14. Avatar of pooja raghav pooja says:
    May 6, 2020 at 1:30 am

    Good content
    Easy to understand

  15. Avatar of Ritika Joshi Ritika says:
    May 5, 2020 at 9:20 am

    Good
    easy to understand and helpful

  16. Avatar of abhinav kushwaha abhinav says:
    May 4, 2020 at 12:13 am

    Good
    Thanks

  17. Avatar of sudheer Paliwal sudheer says:
    May 3, 2020 at 7:46 am

    good
    thanks

  18. Avatar of Akash Rana Akash says:
    May 3, 2020 at 4:40 am

    Easy and good content

  19. Avatar of Venugopal V Venugopal says:
    April 30, 2020 at 2:20 am

    nice

  20. Avatar of Venugopal V Venugopal says:
    April 30, 2020 at 2:15 am

    good

  21. Avatar of Arpansinh Vansadia Arpansinh says:
    April 30, 2020 at 1:58 am

    SMED is most imp in lean
    Single minute exchange of die

  22. Avatar of Sahil Maru Sahil says:
    April 25, 2020 at 10:41 am

    Good
    Thanks for the details provided

  23. Avatar of Musfiqul Azad Musfiqul says:
    October 21, 2019 at 12:24 am

    Nice

  24. Avatar of Mar Cam Mar says:
    July 2, 2018 at 9:50 pm

    Very effective

  25. Avatar of Peter Bruns Peter says:
    January 1, 2018 at 5:08 am

    Good Overview
    Good Overview

  26. Avatar of William Wong William says:
    July 5, 2017 at 12:50 am

    SMED
    Easy course

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