Noboru Takeuchi

Gebundenes Buch

The Toyota Production System Journey

The Continuously Changing Features of TPS and Lean Thinking

Beschreibung

The Toyota Production System (TPS) is regarded as a sophisticated concept that helps us understand the world of manufacturing. It evolved from the system of mass-producing cars, established by Ford, and the Japanese have since endeavored to make their own universal production system.

Autor

Noboru Takeuchi is an executive consultant in a Japanese consulting firm for manufacturing called Process Design Co., Ltd. Japan, where he shares his knowledge and experiences of the Toyota Production System, known as TPS. He was Ex-Adjunct Professor at Aichi Gakuin University Graduate School, the former Chief Adviser of the Production Engineering Management Meeting held by the Japan Management Association (JMA). He worked at an automotive company of the Toyota Group for Genba innovation based on the Toyota Production System, researching and developing the production process technology for the automotive elemental components, and leading the business administration flow process based on the concept of TPS. He has worked on cost reduction, the 5S, Kaizen of operations and logistics, the Kanban system, productivity enhancement, lead time shortening, and quality in the production workplace. He has a Bachelor of Engineering from the Nagoya Institute of Technology and a Master of Chemical Engineering from Osaka Prefecture University in Japan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Productivity Press
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 711g
• ISBN-13: 9781032346786
• ISBN-10: 1032346787
• Artikelnr.: 64360159