1. Toyota Plant in Japan

2. Production mix in the plant

3. Assembling with white gloves. Easy access to tools
Visual alarm that indicates problems.

4. Training material used to explain the process and teach people.

5. Chairs below table to save space.

6. Device to clean foot. Before getting in the production hall, everybody must clean the foot

7. In the office area, the chairs stays besides and are used only for resting. People work in stand up position (the aim is genba approach). The furniture were elevate. All of them with wheel to facilitate moving..

8. 5S – identification in chairs has the same identification in table, to indicates the right position of the chairs. It could look like excess, but it’s to show the 5S culture. That’s a meeting room of company direction.

9. 5S – all material identified and is in its place
5S – all material identified and is in its place. In the furniture, the wheels to facilitate moving.

10. 5S. A training material folder to organize all procedures and OPLs
5S. A training material folder to organize all procedures and OPLs. Most of them are made manually.

11. 5S

12. Floor identification. Which colour has a meaning, Very clear floor.

13. Board filled by hand. Checklist (beside) is also, made manually.

14. Skill matrix

15. Even here you find 5S.

16. Interest: They are already making plans for the car of the future
Interest: They are already making plans for the car of the future. (for only 1 person)