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Reflections on the Fabric of the Toyota Production System

Deming Institute

These efforts are often aligned through a non-linear process improvement cycle that resembles the hand drawn version of this figure, which Deming shared with Japanese executives long before the aforementioned discoveries by Frank Pipp and Larry Sullivan. We begin with a piece of molding that is too long and needs to be cut to length.

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