Tag: TSSC
The Most Misunderstood Role in the Toyota Production System
Jamie Bonini described a person who looks like 25% overhead to a finance team -- but without whom the entire Toyota Production System falls...
What Happens When Toyota Coaches a Construction Company
This week's episode of the "My Favorite Mistake" podcast features Mike Kaeding, the CEO of a company, Norhart, that designs, builds, and rents apartments....
Remembering Hajime Oba of Toyota and TSSC (1945-2020)
I've seen a number of people post on LinkedIn about the passing of the legendary "Mr. Oba" of Toyota (sometimes spelled "Mr. Ohba") --...
How Toyota Helped a Hospital in Brazil Improve Care Using the...
A Toyota team applied the Toyota Production System in a Brazilian hospital to improve emergency care, reduce wasted motion, shorten waits, and make work...
Toyota Helps Another Dallas-Area Hospital: The Parkland Emergency Department
Here is the headline from the Dallas Morning News: "How Toyota improved Parkland Hospital's ER -- with purple lights."
I'll give credit to Dr. Fred Cerise, the CEO of Parkland Memorial Hospital, for reaching out to Toyota and TSSC for help...
How Toyota Gets Organizations Started with TPS
Last week, I mentioned it was the 25th anniversary of TSSC -- formerly known as the Toyota Supplier Support Center (it's now called the...
How Toyota Builds Culture: Key Lessons from Jamie Bonini of TSSC
Last week at the Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit, I really enjoyed the presentation by Jamie Bonini, General Manager of the Toyota Production System Support...










