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Manufacturing Glossary

Learn everything you need to know about the core concepts in manufacturing and the Industry 4.0 revolution.

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    8 TPM pillars
    5S
    5 Whys Method

    C

    Cycle Time
    Connected Factory

    D

    Digital Work Instructions

    F

    First time Right (FTR)
    Fishbone Diagrams

    G

    Gemba Walks

    H

    Heijunka

    J

    Jidoka
    Just-in-Time (JIT) Manufacturing

    K

    Kaizen

    M

    Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)

    P

    PDCA cycle
    Pareto Chart
    Preventive Maintenance Compliance (PMC)

    S

    Spaghetti Diagrams

    T

    Takt Time
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