Toyota Production System and Kanban System

This article was downloaded by 210. 212. 186. 193 On 17 July 2012, At 2318 Publisher Taylor & Francis In goa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered bout 1072954 Registered office Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK outside(a) daybook of occupation Research Publication details, including operating instructions for authors and subscription information http//www. tandfonline. com/loi/tprs20 Toyota end product brass and Kanban frame Materialization of just-in-time and respect-for-human system Y.SUGIMORI , K. KUSUNOKI , F. CHO & S. UCHIKAWA a a a a a Production Control Department, Toyota beat back Co. , Ltd, 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota-shi, 471, Japan. interpretation of record first published 28 Mar 2007 To cite this article Y. SUGIMORI, K. KUSUNOKI, F. CHO & S. UCHIKAWA (1977) Toyota yield system and Kanban system Materialization of just-in-time and respect-for-human system, International Journal of Production Research, 156, 553-564 To consociate to this article http//dx. doi. org/10. 1080/00207547708943149PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR term Full terms and conditions of use http//www. tandfonline. com/ knave/terms-and-conditions This article may be utilize for research, teaching, and private study purposes. Any full-blooded or systematic re doing, redistribution, reselling, loan, sub-licensing, systematic supply, or distribution in some(prenominal) form to anyone is expressly forbidden. The publishing house does not fertilise any warranty express or implied or make any office that the contents will be set down or accurate or up to date.The accuracy of any instructions, formulae, and drug doses should be independently verified with primary sources. The publisher shall not be liable for any loss, actions, claims, proceedings, demand, or costs or indemnification whatsoever 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 system 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 developed by the Vice-President of Toyota Motor Company. Mr. Taiichi Ohno, and it was under his guidance that these unique production systems have become deeply root in Toyota Moter Company in the medieval 20 years. There are ii major distinctive features in these systems. matchless of these is the just-in-time production I, a specially of import factor in an assembly patience such as automotive manufacturing. In. this guinea pig of production,