# Manufacturing
Quotes That Shaped the Face of the Manufacturing Industry - Part Two
Building on the wisdom of the pioneers featured in Part One, the history of manufacturing is paved with insights from visionaries who redefined how we build, manage, and innovate. While the first part focused heavily on the fathers of the Toyota Production System and Lean methodology, this second installment expands to include the architects of mass production, modern quality control, the Theory of Constraints, and Industry 4.0.
Alex Niemczyk
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12/27/2025
Quotes That Shaped the Face of the Manufacturing Industry - Part One
The principles of continuous improvement, efficiency, and quality management have been profoundly shaped by influential production practicioners such as Taiichi Ohno, Shigeo Shingo, W. Edwards Deming, Peter Drucker, Kaoru Ishikawa, and others. Their insights and famous quotes have not only defined modern manufacturing but also laid the foundation for Lean, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management (TQM) methodologies.
Alex Niemczyk
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3/4/2025
Reports Available in Action Audit
The available reports in Action Audit provide insights into audit results, auditor performance, and identified nonconformities, helping organizations continuously improve their processes and address areas needing attention through detailed data analysis and visual representations.
Antonina Olszewska
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2/27/2025
Types of Waste According to Lean Manufacturing and How to Reduce Them?
This article will outline the eight types of waste identified in the Lean approach and provide specific strategies to reduce them, enabling your organization to achieve higher quality and greater efficiency.
Alex Niemczyk
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11/5/2024