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Automatic Line Stop
Ensures that a production process stops whenever a problem or defect occurs.
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In mass production, the practice of checking product quality by specialized supervisors who are external to the product manufacturing processes.
Meaning and application in management
In mass production, the practice of checking product quality by specialized supervisors who are external to the product manufacturing processes. See : Error-Proofing, Jidoka, Poka-Yoke.
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