Tag: Toyota

Maybe “Just in Time” (JIT) Should Be Called “Short Lead Time”...

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This is the starting point for a blog post that I should expand on... after posting these initial thought fragments on LinkedIn. JIT might have...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 12th, 2022

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Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Insights about improvement, innovation,...

Alan Robinson on Continuous Improvement for All and Practical Innovation in...

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #451 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Dr. Alan G. Robinson....

Torbjorn Netland, PhD on Company Production Systems, Lean & Technology, and...

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #450 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Professor Torbjorn Netland, Ph.D....

If Mistakes Are Expected, We Can React Appropriately and Constructively (and...

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Recently, I re-shared a LinkedIn post by Maryam Najafi PhD, a clinical scientist from Germany. I re-posted it and that drove even more visibility...

Ben Bensaou: From Lean Production to “Built to Innovate”

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #434 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Ben Bensaou. He is...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: December 3, 2021

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Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! News, blogs, articles, resources,...

Confusion Galore, A Vaccine Administration Error: My Moderna COVID Booster

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Update Nov 5 7:30 pm: Added an Addendum / Epilogue to the story at the end of the post Having received a Johnson & Johnson...

Should We Blame “Just in Time”​ or “Short-Term Thinking”​ for Supply...

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A version of this originally appeared on LinkedIn -- Read and/or see the discussion that's been sparked there. So many major publications (WSJ, NYT, Bloomberg) have printed...

Lean Whiskey #27: Lean Coffee: Pour Over Edition & Some Inventory...

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In Episode 27, Mark and Jamie switch things up a bit with a morning recording of the show. While we could have just started...

The WSJ is Once Again Mostly Wrong About Just in Time...

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This image -- a huge container ship coming from a far-off land -- does NOT represent the Lean and Toyota Production System notion of...

Creating a Culture of Learning From Mistakes at The Raymond Corporation

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You might remember this Lean Blog Interviews podcast episode that I did last year with Keith Ingels from The Raymond Corporation, a Toyota Industries...