James Womack coined the phrase "Lean Manufacturing" in his 1990 book "The Machine That Changed The World". The lean concept is a derivative of the Toyota Production System and Just In Time Production systems. Lean means manufacturing without wasted material, time, equipment and inventory. Most companies waste 70% to 90% of their resources. Even the best Lean Manufacturers waste about 30%.
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