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Lean manufacturing is a management system built on three principles: produce only what is needed, when it is needed; correct abnormalities as soon as they occur; and empower workers to improve the process themselves.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lean manufacturing | is a | management system built on three principles | 0.90 | text |
| 5S | instance of | specific methods | 0.80 | text |
| kanban | instance of | specific methods | 0.80 | text |
| value-stream mapping | instance of | specific methods | 0.80 | text |
| and takt timeA philosophy | instance of | specific methods | 0.80 | text |
| value-stream mapping | instance of | Lean concepts | 0.80 | text |
| elimination of inventory | instance of | Lean concepts | 0.80 | text |
| Lean manufacturing | related to Coining the term | John Krafcik | 0.60 | section |
| Lean manufacturing | related to Coining the term | Lean | 0.60 | section |
| Lean manufacturing | related to Coining the term | Triumph | 0.60 | section |
| Lean manufacturing | related to Coining the term | Lean Production System | 0.60 | section |
| Lean manufacturing | related to Coining the term | The | 0.60 | section |
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