“The Machine that Changed the World”
MIT researchers coined the term “lean manufacturing” in this 1990 book to describe the Toyota Production System:
“This is the manufacturing system which pursues optimum streamlining throughout the entire system through the thorough elimination of (waste), and aims to build quality in at the manufacturing process while recognizing the principle of cost reduction. It also includes all the accompanying technology necessary to accomplish those aims”
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| Radioactive Co-60 Found in Stainless Steel Castings 08/31/2009 In recent months, Waltek was notified by a customer that radioactive material was found in stainless steel parts that were cast in India. This discovery was made as the parts were passing through Germ [ ... ] |
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