Shigeo Shingo

Born: 1909  Died: 1990 Shigeo Shingo is best known for:Poka-yoke-  is a Japanese term that means “mistake-proofing”. The concept was formalized, and the term adopted, by Shigeo Shingo as part of the Toyota Production System. Single-Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) – is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in manufacturing processes. It […]

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