Die Carts / Tool Carts
Are you still relying on a fork lift truck to load and unload tools in and out of presses and racking? If so why? Increasing demand for diversity and smaller batch sizes makes lowering set up time / production time vital to your competitive edge and profit. Toyota realised this, made the change from fork lift to Die Cart and reaped the reward of reduced tool changeover times and costs. A Die Cart...
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Is your company a lean, mean production machine? Would you pass the Premitec quick changeover efficiency challenge? The undisputed masters of quick changeover are the Formula 1 pit stop teams. Racing the stop watch, they manage to change all four tyres, refuel and adjust the suspension in around 10 seconds! Single Minute Exchange Of Die (SMED) advice from Premitec could see your manufacturing...
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