Evolución de la manufactura esbelta.

  • chain production

    chain production
    Henry Ford introduces mass production at the Ford Motor Company factory.
  • Sakichi Toyoda develops an automatic loom

    Sakichi Toyoda develops an automatic loom
    Sakichi Toyoda develops an automatic loom that stops automatically when it detects broken threads.
  • Kiichiro Toyoda, founds Toyota Motor Corporation.

    Kiichiro Toyoda, founds Toyota Motor Corporation.
    Kiichiro Toyoda, son of Sakichi Toyoda, founds Toyota Motor Corporation.
  • Taiichi Ohno appointed head of production at Toyota

    Taiichi Ohno appointed head of production at Toyota
    Taiichi Ohno is appointed production manager at Toyota and begins developing the Toyota production system.
  • Kanban system

    Kanban system
    The kanban system is introduced at Toyota.
  • The book toyota

    The book toyota
    The book "Toyota Production System" by Taiichi Ohno is published.
  • The book toyota

    The book toyota
    The American company Motorola implements the Six Sigma system, based on lean manufacturing, in its processes.
  • Tesla motors

    Tesla motors
    The American company Tesla Motors implements lean manufacturing in its electric car factory.
  • Amazon implement lean manufacturing

    Amazon implement lean manufacturing
    The American company Amazon implements lean manufacturing in its warehouses and shipping processes.
  • Covid-19

    Covid-19
    The COVID-19 pandemic drives accelerated adoption of lean manufacturing practices to increase resilience and efficiency in supply chains.