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Monday, July 21, 2008

Toyota Supplier Performance Award

Toyota recognizes its suppliers to keep quality moving forward constantly. ...

... "Autoliv was awarded with the Superior Performance Award for its continuous efforts in reengineering of existing products and shifting of production to low cost countries. This distinction, the highest of its kind, which Toyota awards to its suppliers, was received by Benoit Marsaud, COO and President of Autoliv Europe, during Toyota Motor Europe's annual supplier conference in Brussels. " ...


Via Autoliv Inc: Superior Performance Award from Toyota

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Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Toyota Recognizes Kaizen Suppliers

J.B. Hunt is recognized by Toyota as its Large Carrier of the Year for 2006. ...

JBHunt recognized for its kaizen methods by Toyota

... "In addition, Toyota scores each carrier on its ability to embrace and culturally implement Kaizen, Toyota's methodology for continuous improvement. J.B. Hunt has taken significant steps to eliminate waste from its own operations and further improve Toyota's supply chain processes by ensuring the production facilities receive the right amount of product at the right time. This is accomplished by utilizing a unique blend of intermodal and traditional truckload movements that provide Toyota with an on-time percentage greater than 99%. " ...


Via Toyota: Toyota Recognizes J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. with the Prestigious 2006 Large Carrier of the Year Award

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Saturday, March 31, 2007

Lean Enterprise System Implementation at Century Electronics

Century Electronics, Westlake Village California, will implement the Supplier Excellence Alliance (SEA) Lean Enterprise System. ...

Century Electronics implements lean principles

... "The Lean Enterprise System (LES) is the continuous improvement system developed by aerospace, defense, and space suppliers. The LES helps suppliers build new capabilities that will enable them to better support the emerging needs of their customers. The LES also builds a culture where lean production principles and standard work are applied throughout the organization to ensure sustained improvements in delivery and quality while reducing lead times and cost. Century Electronics, a Division of Perillo Industries, Inc. is an Engineering Designer and Manufacturer of custom AC/DC Power Supplies and DC/DC Converters. Century Electronics was founded in 1973 and was purchased by Perillo Industries in 1992. " ...


Via PRWeb: Lean Enterprise System

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