Drawing a Picture of A3: Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing

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Recommended Reading

• Toyota Experiencing Quality problems
  Published: February 2, 2010
  Source: Pyzdek Institute» Lean Six Sigma Training and Certification
  My Note: And another post on Toyotas current recall problem.
  Will Toyota's Image Suffer Permanent Damage? One Wall Street Journal headline shouts Toyota Sales Halt Raises Quality Questions and a WSJ blogger opines that this incident could be a crippling blow to Toyot...
• Terrorist List Errors Cause Problems for Many
  Published: February 2, 2010
  Source: Pyzdek Institute» Lean Six Sigma Training and Certification
  My Note: Hypothesis testing for terrorists?!
  Despite TSA Assurances, their watchlist has its problems We’ve all heard about the terrorist with high explosives in his pants who got through airport security despite being on the TSA’s watchlist. If t...
• What Are Your Thoughts About Toyota’s Situation?
  Published: February 2, 2010
  Source: Lean Six Sigma Academy
  My Note: Some more ideas on the problems Toyota is currently facing.
  As regular readers of this blog know, I am not a big “news” reporting guy. In other words, I rarely read a news story and then bang out an article around it since, honestly, this type of writing bores me...
• Former Toyota Quality Manager's Thoughts on Historic Recall
  Published: January 29, 2010
  Source: Gemba Panta Rei
  This does not seem like the Toyota we know. The latest recall from Toyota related to its faulty accelerator continues to expand. Toyota has stopped sales of eight major models in the U.S. and the jury is still...
• Seven Sayings for Successful Continuous Improvement
  Published: February 2, 2010
  Source: Gemba Panta Rei
  My Note: What a great idea for a blog post. I think I'll do something similar on LearnSigma.com
  Getting started with continuous improvement is easy but keeping it going is hard. Even though we speak of long-term thinking as one of the central tenets of continuous improvement and kaizen, many of us opt fo...
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