Food processors could drive down costs by following the model designed by car manufacturer Toyota in the 1950s, according to a leading supply chain expert. A typical food product is handled an average ...

SmartPlanet colleagues Andrew Nusca and Larry Dignan have been doing a great job following the debacle involving Toyota’s sticky gas pedals, and point to discussions about how the automaker's ...

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As Toyota Motor Corp. embarks on what many experts believe will be a long journey toward rebuilding its reputation for top quality, the company's status as the model for lean manufacturing also has ...

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I remember the date like it was tattooed on my left arm. October 25, 1994. It was a Tuesday. I’d been given the assignment to go and work with a company that produced roll-formed metal parts for the ...

Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) is proud to announce that the highly anticipated Kentucky Road Trip - Lean Culture Immersion | Go, See, and Learn at the Original Gemba, sold out to industry giants ...