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Furyou wo tsukuru Muda
Waste

Defects

不良をつくるムダFuryou wo tsukuru Muda · Japanese

Producing errors, scrap or rework, including the effort to find and fix them.

Examples

  1. 01A welding defect requires 20 minutes of rework per part.
  2. 02Wrong items are shipped and must be returned and replaced.
  3. 03An incorrect invoice must be cancelled and reissued.

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