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97The Seven Wastes
The Chief Engineer for Toyota during the mid-1900 was Taiichi Ohno. Ohno is given credit for creating the Toyota Production System (TPS) and creating the seven wastes. Toyota defines waste as being...
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93Kaizen-Continuous Improvement
What does the word "Kaizen" mean? This Japanese word has been associated with many Lean Manufacturing techniques and more specifically the Toyota Production System. In Japanese this word is pronounced...
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93Importing a Car From the US into Canada
This is my account of how I imported a Toyota Tacoma from the US into Canada . With a bit of research and diligence anyone can save some money by shopping in the US . I don't guarantee that you will not have...
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935S-Manufacturing
An introduction to 5S 5S gets it's name from the list of five Japanese words which start with the letter 'S.' Each of the five 'S's stand for a type of organizational or clean up method that is used by...
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88Antique Tea Cups, Collecting Gracious Living
Collecting antique tea cups is a popular hobby for many people. These beautiful vessels remind their owners of another era, a slower pace, and a more elegant lifestyle. Most of these lovely antiques...
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92Ten More Quick Ways to Make Money
Following the breakout success of "Ten Quick Ways to Make Money", here are Ten More Quick Ways. In this Hub, I'll share with you some things you can do quickly and easily to make money... by making the market work for you for a change.
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92SIPOC analysis
The Six Sigma methodology follows several different process variables; SIPOC is just one of the variables used by Six Sigma. SIPOC is a high-level picture of the process and provides a visual image of how the...
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86CASE STUDY - Intergrated ABC & EVA Approach
This Hub is a continuation of my previous two Hubs: (1) ABC and (2) EVA. In this Hub, ABC & EVA would be combined. As would be observed later in the report, this integrated approach outsmarts both TCA and...
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88Chinese Phones
Looking at any online store, you will quickly find hundreds of imitations of the iPhone and devices from Nokia, the Nokia and other manufacturers, produced by Chinese companies and sold under various...
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87Lean Manufacturing: SMED and JIT production
Companies are always searching for ways to reduce waste in the manufacturing process. Lean Manufacturing is one of the most common strategies used to reduce waste and improve the overall process. Single...
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