• Shigeo Shingo (新郷 重夫, Shingō Shigeo, 1909–1990) was a Japanese industrial engineer who was considered as the world’s leading expert on manufacturing practices...
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  • as they occur. The concept was formalized, and the term adopted, by Shigeo Shingo as part of the Toyota Production System. Poka-yoke was originally baka-yoke...
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  • During the late 1970s, when Toyota's method was already well refined, Shigeo Shingo participated in one QDC workshop. After he started to publicize details...
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  • achieve something or you can think you can't and you will be right." Shigeo Shingo divides process related activity into Process and Operation. He distinguishes...
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    seven "wastes" (muda in Japanese), first formulated by Toyota engineer Shigeo Shingo, are the waste of superfluous inventory of raw material and finished...
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    and Dr. Shigeo Shingo. He taught a course on "The Best of Japanese Management Practices" at Portland State University. Bodek created the Shingo Prize with...
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  • mathematician Shigeo Satomura (里村 茂夫, 1919–1960), Japanese physicist Shigeo Sawairi (沢入 重雄, born 1963), Japanese footballer and manager Shigeo Shingo (新郷 重夫...
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  • World's Greatest Manufacturer. A study of the Toyota Production System, Shigeo Shingo, Productivity Press, 1989, p236 "Construction as a manufacturing process...
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    In 1988, Utah State University conferred an honorary doctorate to Shigeo Shingo, a Japanese industrial engineer and author credited for his contribution...
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    created using the following symbols: In a build-to-the-standard form, Shigeo Shingo suggests that the value-adding steps be drawn across the centre of the...
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    Measurement & Management of Work. Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-140650-6 Shigeo Shingo(1985). "A revolution in Manufacturing: The SMED System". Productivity...
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  • known as poka-yoke devices. Poka-yoke, a Japanese term, was coined by Shigeo Shingo, a quality expert. "Safe to fail" refers to civil engineering designs...
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  • to everybody. The point is whether one can exercise it. Shigeo Shingo (新郷 重雄, Shingō Shigeo) Just In Time (JIT) Lean manufacturing Ohno, Taiichi (1988)...
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  • Management of the Technion Jorge Serrano – former president of Guatemala Shigeo Shingo – creator of SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) technique and Poka-Yoke...
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    is so great that the comparison might be misleading. In particular, Shigeo Shingo, one of the originators of the Toyota Production System, believed that...
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  • understanding the problems, and d) to ensure the problems do not recur. Shigeo Shingo calls autonomation "pre-automation". It separates workers from machines...
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  • Engineering. Shigeo Shingo had been in charge of the course from 1947 to 1955, for a total of about 80 courses and 3,000 trainees; from 1956 to 1958 Shingo held...
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  • Conn: Center for Lean Business Management. ISBN 978-0-9722591-2-5. Shigeo Shingo (1989). A study of the Toyota Production System. Productivity Press...
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  • Japan's seminal thinkers, including Taiichi Ohno, Ryuji Fukuda, and Shigeo Shingo. Shingo personally tasked Galsworth with developing his mistake proofing/poka-yoke...
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    effective. One of his senior colleagues suggested to him to read a book by Shigeo Shingō, which he found definitely interesting. Kōdate realized, especially...
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  • philosophy (1920s) Walter A. Shewhart - control charts (1920s–1930s) Shigeo Shingo (1909–1990) - Zero Quality Control (Poka-Yoke) and Single Minute Exchange...
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    Seishi Kikuchi Taketani Mitsuo Takahiko Yamanouchi Shigeyoshi Matsumae Shigeo Shingo Nobuchika Sugimura Jisaburo Ohwi Yo Takenaka Sanshi Imai Kikutaro Baba...
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    Higashimyō Site Chōshizuka Kofun (Saga) Hizen Provincial Capital ruins Shigeo Shingo, an industrial engineer who distinguished himself as one of the world's...
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  • practice is known as poka-yoke in Japan where it was introduced by Shigeo Shingo as part of the Toyota Production System. The next most effective technique...
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  • popular way to reduce waste in Lean manufacturing after Taiichi Ohno and Shingo Shigeo popularized the SMED (single-minute exchange of die) method in the,...
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  • rather than Just in Time. A study of the Toyota Production System, Shigeo Shingo, Production Press, 1989, p 90 The Gold Mine, F & M Ballé, Lean Enterprise...
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    Brassband Club Interact Club JRC Volunteer Club (Japanese Red Cross) Shigeo Shingo, a Japanese industrial engineer who distinguished himself as one of...
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    Production. Cambridge, MA: Productivity Press. p. 29. ISBN 0-915299-14-3. Shingō, Shigeo (1989). A Study of the Toyota Production System from an Industrial Engineering...
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  • Tokyo is Shinsei High School. Among the students is the young and restless Shingo Tamai, a first year student. At the beginning of the school year he presents...
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  • practitioners, including the co-architect of the Toyota Production System, Shigeo Shingo, head of the Shingijutsu Consulting Group, Yoshiki Iwata, Sumitomo’s...
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