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Today we can many success stories of Lean manufacturing and logistics from Toyota. Even today people fear change and think single minutes are impossible. Imagine what Taiichi Ohno, The chief engineer at Toyota in the 1950s, must have felt like 50 years ago trying to do something that had never been done. Nowadays Toyota uses these logistics technologies to improve their production line to increase competitive and reduce cost. I. Just-in-Time Toyota Motor Corporation subsequently adopted and publicized this technology. In Toyota company known "Just- in- Time"(JIT) meaning as "what is needed, when it is needed and in the amount needed." Toyota Company has to eliminate waste, inconsistencies, and unreasonable requirements, resulting in improve productivity thought using JIT technology successfully. Under JIT system, Toyota factory's set up times are significantly reduced. When the products working in process, are reduced it and can cut down the set up time. Thus, the factory will...

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