Relationship model and supporting activities of JIT, TQM and TPM

Nuttapon SaeTong, Ketlada Kitiwanwong, Jirarat Teeravaraprug · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2011

This paper gives a relationship model and supporting activities of Just-in-time (JIT), Total Quality Management (TQM),and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). By reviewing the concepts, 5S, Kaizen, preventive maintenance, Kanban, visualcontrol, Poka-Yoke, and Quality Control tools are the main supporting activities. Based on the analysis, 5S, preventive maintenance,and Kaizen are the foundation of the three concepts. QC tools are required activities for implementing TQM, whereasPoka-Yoke and visual control are necessary activities for implementing TPM. After successfully implementing TQM andTPM, Kanban is needed for JIT.

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