Tag: Toyota
Toyota touts impact on U.S. in billboards
Seattle Post-Intelligencer ArticleI think it's great that Toyota is investing in the U.S. and creating jobs here. That's obviously a huge plus for...
Hotel Room Error Proofing
This Is Broken - Hotel room warningI saw a large ad in the paper Friday that reminded me of this blog posting (link above)....
Toyota and Systems Costs
Toyota sees hefty production-related cost cuts - MarketWatchIt will be interesting to learn more about this approach as more is announced in the press....
Some New Toyota Facts
Focus: Toyota powers to the front - Sunday Times - Times OnlineFrom England, an article that gives a historical overview of Toyota with some...
Toyota to Introduce Hybrid Tech to Lineup
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Toyota plans on rolling out hybrid tech across all of their product lines by 2012.
Now I can probably be accused of being a Toyota...
It’s Toyota, not "Japan," that you’re fighting Mr. Ford
The Cincinnati Post - Don't blame JapanHere's the latest column from Jim Womack (read my Q&A with him here).On Nov. 22 after a speech...
Does Toyota Follow Deming’s 14 Points?
Curious Cat Management Improvement: Deming and ToyotaAs part of my atonement for mis-stating W. Edwards Deming's views on inspection a few weeks back, I'll...
Toyota Doesn’t Head to China?
globeandmail.com : Toyota heads to SimcoeToyota is investing $50M to build a parts plant in Ontario. This plant will supply parts to the...
Toyota to Increase "Build Where You Sell"
Chicago Tribune | Lafayette plant gets Toyota treatment"While General Motors and Ford are closing plants to reduce excess production capacity, Toyota will detail plans...
Nice NUMMI Article
Inside Bay Area - IBA - Tri-Valley Herald - Local NewsHere's an article about the Toyota-GM joint venture plant known as NUMMI. I...
Toyota keeps costs ‘slim’
PittsburghLIVE.comHere's an article that highlights some of Toyota's innovation and success, including a brief description of a "u-shaped cell" for a casting process, which...
‘Breaking the rice ceiling’
Battle Creek Enquirer - www.battlecreekenquirer.com
Here is an outstanding profile of Gary Convis, the President of the Toyota Georgetown (KY) plant and the highest-ranking American...
