Report on on-site seminar at Japan Center in Moscow National University, Russia.
Venue: Japan Center in Moscow National University (MGU). Camber of Commerce
and Industry of Yarosrabri State in
Lecturer: Mr. H. Hayashida (Ex-Manager of Dept. of Manufacturing of Tahara Plant
Toyota Motor Corporation).
“Genba Kaizen of which Russia take notice”
At the request of Japan Center in Moscow National University, a seminar on “Toyota Production System (TPS)” was held. Toyota is constructing a car assembly plant at Sankt Petersburg, so in the local manufacturing circle attention is being paid to “Toyota Production System” and “Kaizen”. This time Mr. H. Hayashida (Ex-Manager of Dept. of Manufacturing of Tahara Plant Toyota Motor Corporation) gave an on-site lecture.
((Contents of seminar))
2. Facts a strong manufacturing group brings
3. Background of birth of Toyota Production System
4. Current status of practical uses of Toyota Production System
5. Explanation of Toyota Production System
<1> The way of thinking for making things which is the basis of TPS
<2> Two pillars of TPS
a. Just In Time
b. Jidoka (Autonomation)
<3> Muda (Waste) and Kaizen (Reformation)
<4> Necessary items for production by and application of Kanban
a. Creation of lines by flow
b. Establishment of Standard Operations
c. Shortening of set-up changeover time
<5> Transport in Kanban System
<6> Upkeep and enhancement of Kaizen activities
6. The way of introducing Toyota Production System
7. Techniques for solving problems
The lectures this time were given at two places
The one place was at Japan Center in Moscow National University (MGU), to 20
persons of senior staff of RUSAL which is the world biggest Aluminum maker.
The other place was at Camber of Commerce and Industry of Yarosrabri State, to about 130 persons.
At both RUSAL and Camber of Commerce and Industry of Yarosrabri State, questions and opinions were very actively exchanged, so it was very meaningful lecture in a good atmosphere.
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