A Set of Tools and Methods for Reducing Setup Time

question 72

Multiple Choice

A set of tools and methods for reducing setup time developed by Shigeo Shingo is called:

• A)enterprise resource planning (ERP).
• B)design for manufacturability (DFM).
• C)single-minute exchange of die (SMED).
• D)group technology.
• E)One-at-a-Time

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Definitions:

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures in the brain involved in the coordination of movement as well as aspects of learning and emotion.

Thalamus

A major part of the brain situated at the top of the brainstem, serving as a key relay station for sensory signals except for the sense of smell.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood, controlling basic emotions and drives.

Cognition

encompasses all aspects of intellectual functions and processes related to knowing, including perceiving, recognizing, conceiving, and reasoning.