Toyota is a prime example of a company that has successfully used the 4M checklist and Andon board for process improvement. The 4M checklist (Man, Machine, Material, Method) is a part of Toyota's Production System. They use it to identify and categorize potential sources of variation in a process. The Andon board, on the other hand, is a visual management tool that highlights the status of operations in real-time and signals any deviations from the norm. Toyota uses it to quickly identify and address issues, thereby reducing downtime and improving overall efficiency.
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