Productivity Improvements at an extrusion factory Background This building supplies group extrudes sectional materials from a number of auto- matic lines. The company had a mixture of delivery and productivity issues. Changeover time decreased from 300 minutes to 123 minutes, leading to direct cost savings to the bottom line of £388,000 per annum through increased pro- ductivity. There were nominal costs for modifica- tion

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