What is Andon?
In ancient Japan “Andon” was a paper lantern that contained a candle inside. n
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These lanterns were used as a flashlight, for commercial signs and as a signaling light.
In our time “Andon” is a term still used for signaling in the workplace.
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Toyota adopted the term to describe a system for signaling the appropriate individuals regarding the status of a process.
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