Lean in manufacturing,what is Jidoka?

Lean in manufacturing,what is Jidoka?

Jidoka can be described at Automation with a Human Touch. 



Also known as "Autonomation". To learn more see http://www.bin95.com/5slean/lean-in-manufacturing-jidoka.htm


Question for you ... In what ways do you use Jidoka in your facility? (Please use comment area to reply.)


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Comments

Unknown said…
So true on your points. Unfortunately most companies run more production with the time saved from QDC and overlook the reduction of lot sizes as the better way. Good points for a separate post. lean manufacturing

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