Soon every factory around the world was lean—or a ruin.

不久，全世界的汽车工厂都“瘦了身”——要不就被市场大潮冲成了一堆废墟。

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Drive the manufacturing excellence and lean manufacturing in the whole factory operation (5s, Shop Floor Management, Waste Reduction, Productivity Improvement, Zero Defect, JIT manufacturing... etc.)

在整个工厂运作中推动卓越制造和精益生产(5 s、车间管理、减少浪费、生产力改进，零缺陷，JIT生产…等)。

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Managers researched lean manufacturing and realized the operational and cultural factors that made Toyota so successful in automobile manufacturing could be applied in a furniture factory as well.

管理者研究了精实生产并了解了使得丰田在制造汽车得以如此成功同样可以运用于家具工厂的营运和文化的因素。

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And to help meet that goal, this master of lean manufacturing is experimenting with a new cost-saving factory setup that it hopes to deploy around the world--while competitors are just now catching up with its last-generation manufacturing innovations.

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