Toyota Production System and Kanban System

This bind was downloaded by 210. 212. 186. 193 On 17 July 2012, At 2318 Publisher Taylor &038 Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number 1072954 Registered office Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK international Journal of fruit Research Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information http//www. tandfonline. com/loi/tprs20 Toyota take system and Kanban system progeny of just-in-time and respect-for-human system Y.SUGIMORI , K. KUSUNOKI , F. CHO &038 S. UCHIKAWA a a a a a Production Control Department, Toyota Motor Co. , Ltd, 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota-shi, 471, Japan. mutant of record first published 28 Mar 2007 To cite this article Y. SUGIMORI, K. KUSUNOKI, F. CHO &038 S. UCHIKAWA (1977) Toyota production system and Kanban system Materialization of just-in-time and respect-for-human system, International Journal of Production Research, 156, 553-564 To link to this article http//dx. doi. org/10. 10 80/00207547708943149PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR ARTICLE integral terms and conditions of use http//www. tandfonline. com/page/terms-and-conditions This article may be apply for research, teaching, and private study purposes. Any substantial or doctrinal reproduction, redistribution, reselling, loan, sub-licensing, systematic supply, or distribution in any form to anyone is expressly forbidden. The publishing company does not give any warranty express or implied or make any representation that the contents will be blast or accurate or up to date.The accuracy of any instructions, formulae, and medicate doses should be independently verified with primary sources. The publisher shall not be liable for any loss, actions, claims, proceedings, demand, or costs or damages some(prenominal) or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with or arising out of the use of this material. INT. J. PROD. RES. , 1977, VOL. 15, No. 6, 553-564 Toyota production system and Kanban sy stem Materialization of just-in-time and respect-for-human system Y. SUGIMORIt, K. KUSUNOKIt, F.OHOt and 8. UOHIKAWAt The Toyota Production System and Kanban System introduced in this paper was veritable by the Vice-President of Toyota Motor Company. Mr. Taiichi Ohno, and it was under his guidance that these unique production systems sop up become deeply rooted in Toyota Moter Company in the foregone 20 years. There are two major distinctive features in these systems. One of these is the just-in-time production I, a specially important factor in an assembly industry such as automotive manufacturing. In. this type of production,