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Ohno Taiichi (大野耐一, Ōno Taiichi, February 29, 1912 – May 28, 1990) was a Japanese industrial engineer and businessman. He is considered to be the father of the Toyota Production System, which inspired Lean Manufacturing in the U.S. He devised the seven wastes (or muda in Japanese) as part of this system.
Taiichi Ohno (February 29, 1912 – May 28, 1990) was an industrial engineer and manager at Toyota Motor Corporation. He joined the Toyoda Spinning corporation in 1932, and moved to the motor company in 1943. He started a a shop-floor supervisor, and eventually rose up to the executive level.
Taiichi Ohno (1912-1990) With strong backing from Eiji Toyoda, Taiichi Ohno built the foundation of the Toyota spirit of monozukuri by helping establish the Toyota Production System, and creating the basic framework for the Just-in-Time method.
May 28, 1990 · Ohno Taiichi (born 1912, Manchuria, China—died May 28, 1990, Toyota City, Japan) was a Japanese production-control expert for the Toyota Motor Co. His just-in-time system (kanban) revolutionized manufacturing methods.
Mar 15, 2018 · Very few people have been able to harness and use their wisdom as powerfully as Taiichi Ohno, a Japanese industrial engineer and businessman who invented the “Ten Precepts” of lean manufacturing, a cornerstone of the Toyota Production System. Taiichi Ohno: The Early Years.
Feb 22, 2024 · His teachings, emphasizing waste elimination, continuous improvement, and respect for people, have shaped the principles of lean thinking. This article delves into the core lessons from Taiichi Ohno’s writings and thoughts, exploring their timeless relevance and application.
Taiichi Ohno, an engineer and former Toyota executive, conceived and launched the fabled Toyota Production System (TPS). TPS facilitates the production of high-quality goods in the quickest and most efficient way possible.
May 31, 1990 · Taiichi Ohno, a self-taught engineer who developed the manufacturing system that helped make the Toyota Motor Company one of the most powerful automobile producers in the world, died of heart...
In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time.
Jul 3, 2009 · Taiichi Ohno (1912-1990) is not so much a guru but more a symbol of Japan's manufacturing resurgence after the second world war. Born in Dalian, in eastern China, he joined Toyota Automatic Loom...
