TPS

Shadow boards are tools which help organize workstations, setup carts, tool cribs and practically anything that needs organizing! Let me take you through an example of how a company increased their productivity by 35% just by installing a simple shadow board. Shadow boards help find a home for every object;…

"JIT" is "flow" under "pull" according to customer needs, and "autonomous" is "stop and exception management" under standardization.

Brief history of Manufacturing 1980’s OPEC oil embargo drives up fuel prices, Japan imports small cars with increased fuel mileage. How we learned about TPS Quality of cars – but not right awayPilgrimages – Hayes, Wheelwright, ClarkJoint ventures – Nummi-Geo…Japanese NA operations-Georgetown, KYJapanese sages- Ohno, Shingo, MondenAmerican translation – “Lean”,…