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Taiichi Ohno (1912-1990) With strong backing from Eiji Toyoda, Taiichi Ohno built the foundation of the Toyota spirit of monozukuri by helping establish the Toyota Production System, and creating the basic framework for the Just-in-Time method.
He is considered to be the father of the Toyota Production System, which inspired Lean Manufacturing in the U.S. He devised the seven wastes (or muda in Japanese) as part of this system. He wrote several books about the system, including Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production.
Taiichi Ohno and Eiji Toyoda, Japanese industrial engineers, developed the system between 1948 and 1975. [2] Originally called "just-in-time production", it builds on the approach created by the founder of Toyota, Sakichi Toyoda, his son Kiichiro Toyoda, and the engineer Taiichi Ohno.
Feb 29, 1988 · In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time.
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Examples of summary works include “Toyota Production System” by Yasuhiro Monden, “A Study of the Toyota Production System from an Industrial Engineering Viewpoint” by Shigeo Shingo, “Toyota Production System: Beyond Large Scale Production” by Taiichi Ohno, and more recently, “The Toyota Way” and the
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Toyota Production System Development History - Taiichi Ohno. 30 years of development 1945 to 1975. Translation: there is no “Silver Bullet Technology”. This is more system & management than technology. 1990. REFERENCES ON THE TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM; Taiichi Ohno, “The Toyota Production System” Productivity Press 1988.
Taiichi Ohno and the Toyota Production System. The principles that Ohno talks about have been applied in every industry. I've written more about them in a ...
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