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The Hidden Waste in Factory Changeovers
Most manufacturers obsess over how fast a machine runs, but the real bottleneck is often what happens when it stops. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down why setup times are silently eating into profit margins. We look at a specific case study of a mid-sized automotive parts plant that reduced changeover time by sixty percent not by buying new robots, but by reorganizing their tooling strategy. You will learn why standardizing components across product lines matters more than speed, and how small shifts in floor layout can turn lost hours into productive capacity without adding a single…
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