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“Super Skill” line at Toyota's Kamigo plant

Toyota Improves Engine Assembly

Jun Nagata
September 28, 2023

Enhancements aimed at reducing Toyota’s carbon footprint have also benefited screwdriving, ergonomics and quality.


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Battery Manufacturer Boosts Output With Automation

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John Sprovieri
August 26, 2023

Oregon startup increases productivity by improving design, getting lean, and automating assembly.


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The Toyota Production System: A Fresh Look

Olivier Larue
August 25, 2023

The basis for solving our economic, social and environmental challenges can be found in a surprising place: the Toyota Production System.


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Flexpipe Launches Lean Maker Academy for Modular Systems

August 22, 2023

QUEBEC CITY—Flexpipe, a manufacturer and distributor of modular steel framing structures and material handling systems, has launched Lean Maker Academy, a free online certification program designed to teach workers to assemble modular system equipment for lean manufacturing.


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Modern Tools for Modern Product Development

Jon Quigley
July 5, 2023

There are many tools for product and process development. These tools enable us to explore many design alternatives.



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Four New Assembly Workstations

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John Sprovieri
July 2, 2023

Check out four brand new workstations from top brands!


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Why We Can't Afford to Ignore the Toyota Production System

June 29, 2023

ASSEMBLY Audible met with Olivier  Larue to investigate why and how the Toyota Production System needs to be better understood and used (not only in car production assembly) but can also be utilized in various governmental and entrepreneurial settings.


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Flow Racks Keep Parts Moving at Automotive Supplier

Heavy duty rollers accommodate large and small totes.
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John Sprovieri
May 8, 2023

Atypical car contains some 30,000 parts, including fasteners, from dozens of suppliers. All these components must arrive at an OEM’s assembly plant in the right sequence at the exact moment that they’re needed. It’s a massive undertaking.


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To Cut Costs, Think Beyond Procurement

Jon Quigley
May 2, 2023

Recently, I was consulting with a procurement group, one of its OEM customers, and a product engineering firm. The goal was to find ways to reduce the cost of a particular product.


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Johnson Controls and LeanDNA Build Digital Thread

Software connects 14 manufacturing sites and more than 800 suppliers.
April 27, 2023

To improve its manufacturing and supply chain operations data, Johnson Controls implemented LeanDNA, a cloud-based platform that connects the company’s numerous ERP systems. Like many companies with distributed locations and processes, Johnson Controls data was scattered and difficult to find and understand. LeanDNA provides the company with a comprehensive, organized view of cross-site analytics. 


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