Lean Manufacturing Tools

Multimachine Handling  The work practice of assigning operators to operate more than one machine in a process village layout. Requires th...

Just-in-Time (JIT) Production  A system of production that makes and delivers just what is needed, just when it is needed, and just in th...

Jidoka Providing machines and operators the ability to detect when an abnormal condition has occurred and immediately stop work. This ena...

Inspection  In mass production, the practice of quality checking products by specialized inspectors outside of the process making the pr...