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MONODZUKURI: JMAC is at the forefront of the "lean" revolution in manufacturing and service process improvement. Visit the MONODZUKURI website!
The Japan Management
Association Group
is the
oldest and most respected industrial and service process improvement entity in Japan. JMAC America, JMAC Japan, JMAC France, JMAC China, JMAC Scandinavia, JMAC Italy, JMAC Australia and JMAC Korea are taking the improvement methods developed in Japan to other areas of the world.
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TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE

As internationally recognized Lean Manufacturing experts, JMAC offers TPM training and implementation service as an integral part of our Lean Manufacturing consulting services.  JMAC America has strategically partnered with JMA's JIPM-Solutions Group to deliver TPM consulting services, and since the JIPM-S group is the internationally accepted certifier of the TPM awards program, you know you are getting the best possible service.  JMAC America’s TPM certified consultants focus you and your entire workforce on waste elimination at all levels of your operation with particular attention to equipment maintenance and reliability issues.

Offering opportunities for maintenance process innovation at every stage in your operation, JMAC’s TPM training focuses on progressive maintenance techniques that are coordinated with end-to-end strategies and ensure maximum productivity. Our Lean Manufacturing consultants understand the critical difference Total Productive Maintenance makes in your productivity and profitability.

  Eight Pillars
  Measurement System for “Six Key Indices”
  Operating Equipment Efficiency (OEE) Improvement
  Autonomous Maintenance Philosophy
  Systematic Approach
  Corporate Culture for Equipment Management
  Employee Empowerment

TPS
Toyota Production System (Developed with Toyota Motor Corporation): The world's foremost system for optimizing the production line performance.

JIT
Just in Time: The concept of delivering materials and supplies just before they are needed, not sooner - to minimize inventory.

TPM
Total Productive Maintenance: The world's foremost system for optimizing machine performance.

SMED
Single Minute Exchange of Die: A methodology for reducing the time necessary for product / tooling changes.

5S
A methodology for improving the appearance and organization of work spaces.

VRP
Variety Reduction Program:
Seeks to lower cost by "commonizing" the parts and materials used in your facility.

LEAN OFFICE
The scientific application of lean production methods to the white collar / office environment.

KI
A scientific approach for aligning developmental activity with business demand. It results in reduced new product lead time and improves QCD target achievement.