Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Definitions

Glossary terms, history, people and definitions about Lean and Six Sigma

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Interested in Lean or Six Sigma training to boost your resume, and show how your improvements have an impact in...

An acronym for Possible, Implement, Challenge and Kill, to categorize ideas and solutions into four distinct categories, based on a...

Acronymn that stands for Time, Errors, Amount and Money. When defining metrics for a process, this acronym can help you...

Isao Yoshino spent 40 years at Toyota working in a number of managerial roles in a variety of departments. Most...

Kamishibai boards are used as a visual control for performing audits within a manufacturing process, popularized by the Toyota Production...

Isao "Ike" Kato spent 35 years with Toyota Motor Corporation working in manufacturing, human resources, training and development, and supplier...

A Japanese word that uses mechanic devices to assist with tasks with limited or no electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic power...

It is a room that is dedicated to a large project or program to assist in communications and improve decision-making....

Acronym for Automotive Industry Action Group. It is a not-for profit association founded in 1982, and based in Southfield, Michigan....