Creating a One Piece Flow and Production Cell : Just-in Time Production with Toyota's Single Piece Flow

Discover how top-tier manufacturers cut waste, speed up delivery, and build quality into every unit—one product at a time. In this practical, step-by-step guide, you'll learn how to design, implement, and sustain a One-Piece Flow system based on Toyota's world-class production model. Whether you're managing a factory, a production cell, or even a lean office environment, this book will show you:? How to transform batch processes into smooth, synchronized flows? How to balance workstations for maximum efficiency? How to spot hidden bottlenecks—and remove them permanently? How to build visual layouts and apply pull systems? How to run a full workshop and train your team on lean flowSay goodbye to overproduction, idle time, and constant firefighting. This is your complete guide to building rhythmic, waste-free production cells that deliver quality at speed—just in time. Dr. Eng. Mohammed Soliman is a professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering and a lecturer at the American University in Cairo. He is an international Lean consultant, author of over 140 scientific publications and books, and an executive advisor specializing in continuous improvement.