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shop floor

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shop floor
the part of a factory housing the machines and men directly involved in production


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New "process Journals" provide time and date stamps on every journal entry to eliminate paper on the shop floor and improve compliance with FDA specification 21CFR part 11.
As for the second point, the improvement, Imazu said that they practice Genba kanri, shop-floor management, which essentially means that problems are solved and improvements are made at the actual place where they arise: on the shop floor.
One man has the job full-time of sweeping the floor, cleaning up spills and cleaning up the shop floor.
 
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