Title :
Research on the mode of putting TPS in enterprise´s practice
Author :
Liu, Shuang ; Qian, Xing-san
Author_Institution :
Bus. Sch., Univ. of Shanghai Sci. & Technol., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
The article describes an implementation mode of Toyota Production System (TPS), there are four stages in the mode: Lean Evaluation, Quality Kaizen, Efficiency Kaizen and Production Kaizen. The article describes the concepts, the activities, the tools, and the targets used in each stage. As basis of TPS, a new application of 5S is developed to use, and the way is easier to be understood and implemented. The article analyzes the application of different tools and activities in the TPS implementation mode, and brings out an implementation mode for TPS.
Keywords :
automobile industry; continuous improvement; lean production; quality control; Toyota Production System; efficiency Kaizen; enterprise practice; lean evaluation; production Kaizen; quality Kaizen; Continuous improvement; Manufacturing; Materials; Planning; Process control; Production; Implementation Mode; Lean Manufacturing; TPS;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IE&EM), 2011 IEEE 18Th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Changchun
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-446-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICIEEM.2011.6035270
