e-Andon: how can I set up a digital alert system in my plant?
What are the different types of Andon? How do you set them up in your production facility? Originally a simple visual and audible alert system triggered by an operator to signal an incident or malfunction, the andon has evolved considerably in recent years, with...
Short Interval Management (SIM) : a key issue for the industry
Short interval management is a pillar of lean management. It aims to identify, in an organization, the problems encountered and the solutions to be activated by relying on quick meetings, involving a limited number of people. A true institution within industrial...
What is an Andon system?
In industry, Andon is a lean method for responding more effectively to production incidents. Hereâs how it works, with concrete results. Like many lean concepts and methods, Andon was popularized as part of the Toyota Production System last century. The idea? To...

