poka-yoke

(noun)

A methodology of using low-cost techniques to error-proof production processes.

Related Terms

  • Total Quality Management (TQM)

Examples of poka-yoke in the following topics:

  • TQM

    • Quality Methods: There are also many quality methods, such as just-in-time production, variability reduction, and poka-yoke, that can improve processes and reduce waste.
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