How to Meet Client Expectations amid Rising Competition in the Age of Manufacturing Digitization
...How do you create value for your business associates and clients in Europe? TG: We are a Japanese company with a long tradition of manufacturing in Japan, so we brought...
Japanese corporations should forget the monozukuri myth and work on refining management capacity
...of monozukuri (the act of making something): modular and integral. The electronics industry involves a modular manufacturing process in everything from PCs, TVs, digital cameras and “white” appliances to semiconductors; so monozukuri is fairly...
The Answer to Future Economic Stability of the Philippines
...the manufacturing sector, especially in semiconductors and electronics. This would re-invigorate the country’s exports and increase high-value, high-impact investments in the Philippines. One of the biggest manufacturing companies in the...
Why Companies Need Sustainable Technology for a Sustainable Future
...manufacturing costs since the 1950s. But in the age of climate change and rising environmental awareness, disposability is swiftly losing its appeal. These days, it’s all about sustainable technology. What...
The Essence of Quality Culture in the QC2QC Age
...based on statistics. But for a quality control plan to work, the business environment must be stable, and manufacturing operations manual. This is how Japanese manufacturing companies have controlled quality...
Lead Your Family Business through Crisis with These 3 Questions
...“Sanitizer was our new infrastructure, and it allowed Meiri Shuri to become a brewery that also contributes to public health.” Kato stands with the manufacturing team for Meiri Shuri’s new...
Catalyzing Digital Transformation through the Human Element
...cooperation with private and government sectors, he helped launch a free re-skilling school to teach courses such as “Lean Manufacturing” and “Digital Manufacturing.” So far, they’ve had about 700 students....
The Continuous Improvement Process of Toyota Kaizen: Discard, Replace, or Continue
...discard, replace, or continue. Contribution to Societies and Industries We’re applying our expertise in the manufacturing industry to support society in this difficult time. For example, we’ve manufactured face shields...
Action 76. Isolate Human Beings from Nature and Ensure We Recycle and Reuse Contaminated...
...things are important: assuming from the design phase that the product will be recycled, designing manufacturing processes and distribution systems that minimize environmental impact, and establishing a business model that...
G1 Summit 2011 (2): Scenes from the Second Day – Exchanges at Conference Rooms,...
...economist Noriyuki Yanagawa, and others took the platform at a session on “Opening Up the Japanese Economy.” Another session focused on the theme, “Restoring Japan’s National Commitment to Manufacturing: Going...