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The use of lean tools to improve the performance of an elevators company
Bragança, Sara; Alves, Anabela Carvalho; Costa, Eric Simão Macieira da; Sousa, Rui M.This paper presents a project developed in an elevators company, in the framework of a master thesis at University of Minho. The main objective of this work was to analyse the production system of one assembly section of the company and to implement some proposals that would improve its performance. This objective was achieved by applying Lean Production tools and techniques namely, 5S, Visual Management and St...
An industrial application of the SMED methodology and other lean production tools
Costa, Eric Simão Macieira da; Sousa, Rui M.; Bragança, Sara; Alves, Anabela CarvalhoThis paper describes the improvement of the setup process of a mechanical press machine in the metal-mechanic area of an elevators company. The work results from a master thesisc project conducted during a period of five months. The Single-Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) methodology and other Lean Production tools (5S, Visual Management and Standard Work) were applied to reduce the setup times observed at the beg...
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