{PDF} A Study of the Toyota Production System: From an Industrial Engineering Viewpoint Shigeo Shingo, Andrew P. Dillon

Here is Dr. Shingo’s classic industrial engineering rationale for the priority of process-based over operational improvements for manufacturing. He explains the basic mechanisms of the Toyota production system in a practical and simple way so that you can apply them in your own plant. This book clarifies the fundamental principles of JIT including leveling, standard work procedures, multi-machine handling, and more.