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Visual Factory
Visual Management

Visual Factory

Work environment designed so standards, status, abnormalities and priorities are understandable at a glance.

Examples

  1. 01In the visual factory, floor markings, shadow boards and andon lights show at a glance where things belong and where help is needed.
  2. 02Each area owner updates the visual factory elements, such as the status boards, at the agreed time every shift.
  3. 03When the visual factory shows a red andon light for more than 5 minutes, the supervisor responds and records an owner and due date.

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