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HPDC Setup Time: From Die Change Activity to Commercial Cost Driver A Commercial & Technical Framework for Plant Leadership Recorded Course by HPDC Pathshala Instructor: Bharat Sharma Language: Hinglish In many HPDC plants, setup time is still treated as a normal die change activity. The focus usually remains on how fast the die is loaded, clamped, connected, and the machine is restarted. But in real production and costing, setup time is much bigger than only die exchange time. Setup time directly affects machine availability, OEE, production planning, batch cost, cost per casting, delivery commitment, margin protection, and overall plant profitability. When setup loss is not measured correctly, the plant silently loses productive hours, increases cost per part, and repeats the same delay again and again. This recorded course explains HPDC setup time from a practical shop-floor and commercial point of view. It helps participants understand why setup time ...;