Glossary of Manufacturing Related Terms

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One-TouchExchange of Dies (OTED)

The reduction of die set-up where die setting is reduced to a single step. [See Single Minute Exchange of Die, Internal Setup, or External Setup]

Operating Expenses

The money the required for the system to convert inventory into throughput.

Operations

Work or steps taken to transform material from raw materials to finished product. [See Process, Sub-Process]

 

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