Minggu, 26 Agustus 2012

What is Rapid Improvement Event (RIE)

Rapid Improvement Event (RIE)
A 4-5 day process utilizing a team based methodology to apply the lean tools for seeing waste and making immediate improvement and problem solving by working on the set up time or the Changeover time.
Set-up Time
Work required to change over a machine or process from one item or operation to the next item or operation; can be divided into two types:
1. Internal: set-up work that can be done only when the machine is not actively engaged in production OR
2. External: set-up work that can be done concurrently with the machine or process performing production duties
Changeover Time
As used in manufacturing, the time from when the last “good” piece comes off of a machine until the first “good” piece of the next product is made on that machine. Includes warm up, first piece inspection and adjustments. 

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