Lean in manufacturing
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- Lean has spread from the automotive industry to most other manufacturing industries.
- Toyota is still the leading example, as continuous improvement is at the heart of their culture. They are stongly driven by the desire to eliminate waste from all their processes.
- There is significant variation in the maturity and depth of Lean implementations.
- Many companies implementing Lean started applying tools to parts of their manufacturing processes. They progressed to a planned approach to the end to end value streams, then extended the continuous improvement program to other core processes.
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