words per minute

words per minute
words per minute (wpm) wpm, number of words done in the period of one minute (i.e. typed, read, or written words)

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  • Single-Minute Exchange of Die — (SMED) is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It provides a rapid and efficient way of converting a manufacturing process from running the current product to running the next product. This rapid… …   Wikipedia

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