Free of defects in Lean Manufacturing The main goal of this principle is to produce free of defects and fixing the issues. This is the case for every step in the production process. The production process will be paused manually or automatically in the case of a defect, by means of an An...
Jidoka means autonomation or automation with a human touch. Originally it referred to a machine’s ability to stop when an out of standard condition existed. Over time jidoka has taken on a broader meaning often referring simply to abnormality detection. In order to detect an abnormal condition...