Toyota Production System
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Toyota Production System

An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time, 4th Edition

  1. 566 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Toyota Production System

An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time, 4th Edition

About this book

A bestseller for almost three decades, Toyota Production System: An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time supplies in-depth coverage of Toyota's production practices, including theoretical underpinnings and methods for implementation. Exploring the latest developments in the Toyota Production System (TPS) framework at Toyota, this new edition updates

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Information

Publisher
Productivity Press
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781439820971
eBook ISBN
9781466504516
Edition
4
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Industrial Design
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Foreword to the First Edition
  4. Preface to the Fourth Edition
  5. Preface to the Third Edition
  6. Preface to the Second Edition
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. About the Author
  9. Chapter 1: Total Framework of the Toyota Production System
  10. Chapter 2: Implementation Steps for the Toyota Production System
  11. Chapter 3: Adaptable Kanban System Maintains Just-In-Time Production
  12. Chapter 4: Supplier Kanban and the Sequence Schedule Used by Suppliers
  13. Chapter 5: Smoothed Production Helps Toyota Adapt to Demand Changes and Reduce Inventory
  14. Chapter 6: The Information System for Supply Chain Management between Toyota, Its Dealers, and Parts Manufacturers
  15. Chapter 7: How Toyota Shortened Production Lead Time
  16. Chapter 8: Machine Layout, Multi-Functional Workers, and Job Rotation Help Realize Flexible Workshops
  17. Chapter 9: One-Piece Production in Practice
  18. Chapter 10: Standard Operations Can Attain Balanced Production with Minimum Labor
  19. Chapter 11: Reduction of Setup Timeā€”Concepts and Techniques
  20. Chapter 12: 5Sā€”Foundation for Improvements
  21. Chapter 13: Autonomous Defect Control Ensures Product Quality
  22. Chapter 14: Cross-Functional Management to Promote Company-Wide Quality Assurance and Cost Management
  23. Chapter 15: Kaizen Costing
  24. Chapter 16: Material Handling in an Assembly Plant
  25. Chapter 17: Further Practical Study of the Kanban System
  26. Chapter 18: Smoothing Kanban Collection
  27. Chapter 19: Applying the Toyota Production System Overseas
  28. Chapter 20: Sequencing Method for the Mixed-Model Assembly Line to Realize Smoothed Production
  29. Chapter 21: New Sequence Scheduling Method for Smoothing
  30. Chapter 22: Computation of the Number of Kanban
  31. Chapter 23: New Developments in e-Kanban
  32. Chapter 24: Kanban Supporting Information Systems
  33. Chapter 25: Cultivating the Spontaneous Kaizen Mind
  34. Chapter 26: Improvement Activities Help Reduce the Workforce and Increase Worker Morale
  35. Chapter 27: Respect-for-Humanity Subsystem in the JIT Production System
  36. Chapter 28: Motivational and Productivity Effects of Autonomous Split-Lines in the Assembly Plant
  37. Chapter 29: Mini Profit Centers and the JIT System
  38. Appendix: Reinforcing the JIT System after the Disasters of 3/11/2011, Japan
  39. Bibliography and References
  40. Back Cover