Tag: Quality
Toyota vs. Ford: Andon Cords Reveal a Culture Gap
The BBC highlights lean practices and provides a stunning contrast between Toyota and Ford in this article:
BBC NEWS | Business | The triumph of...
Defining Defects
Flawless products no one wantsThis was sent by my old colleague Darren, a lean guy from Phoenix. He didn't add any commentary, but...
Hiding Defects in the Ceiling
USA's only breast implant factory adjusts to silicone approval (USA Today)First off, shame on the journalist for using the "everything is bigger in Texas"...
Incentives for On-Time, But What About Quality?
Rotorhub: The Information Hub of the Helicopter IndustryHere's an article about some military helicopter part production and a "lean" system.This jumped out at me:At...
