Lean Manufacturing

  • Lean Manufacturing

    Lean Manufacturing
    Taiichi Ohno develops the lean manufacturing concept at Toyota.
  • technical implementation

    technical implementation
    Implements the first technical manufacturing techniques at the Toyota plant.
  • international expantion

    international expantion
    Manufacturing became popular in Japan and expanded internationally.
  • manufacturing process

    manufacturing process
    Companies such as General Electric and Motorola adopt lean manufacturing principles in their processes.
  • expantion

    expantion
    The manufacturing sector has expanded to other sectors such as electronics and healthcare.
  • popularization of manufacturing

    popularization of manufacturing
    The book “Lean Thinking” by James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones popularized many of the principles of manufacturing.
  • Development of the methods and tools

    Development of the methods and tools
    New tools and methods are developed to improve efficiency in the manufacturing process.
  • Global Red

    Global Red
    Established the Global Lean Network to promote the adoption of lean practices worldwide.
  • technology and Automation

    technology and Automation
    Digital technology and automation are integrated into the manufacturing process for further optimization.
  • present

    present
    Lean manufacturing continues to evolve with the use of artificial intelligence, data analytics and emerging technologies to improve business efficiency and competitiveness.