Description
All about lean manufacturing to help industry users to eliminate waste, and to improve efficiency, quality, flexibility and speed. Topics include everything related to optimization of manufacturing, logistics and operation. A second topic looks into the history of manufacturing and the development of production and its management over time. Frequent topics include bottleneck detection and management, analysis of Toyota, in-depth analysis of lean tools, practical tips for the shop floor, and many more. Regular posts look deeper in selected topics, and often offer a view different from mainstream, but based on the expensive experience of the main author. The author Prof. Roser has over twenty years of experience in industry, including 5 years at Toyota in Japan and 3 years at McKinsey.