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The statement said in North America, the company is projecting a reduction of around 25,000 to 30,000 vehicles in February due to shortages affecting production. The company said it did not expect the production cutbacks to affect employment at this time.

Toyota stops production in Japan after a cyberattack hits one of its suppliers The suspected attack forced Toyota, one of the world's largest auto manufacturers, to suspend operations at 14 of its Japanese plants, affecting the production of about 13,000 vehicles.

Andon is a Japanese term meaning light or lamp. In Lean manufacturing, an andon refers to a tool that is used to inform and alarm workers of problems within their production process. It is an integral part of applying Jidoka in the workplace.

Andon is a system that quickly alerts operators about a problem on the line. This immediate alert allows the problem to be addressed on the spot so that the assembly line can return to normal operation. Learn more about the Andon system, a proven method of driving efficiency and producing high-quality end products.

Nov. 30, 2021Toyota expects to be back to full production at all of its facilities by the end of the year, the company announced in a press release. The global production plan in December is expected to reach the 800,000 units level including the recovery from the impact of the previous production cutbacks.

Andon system examplesYour car's dashboard is the best example. It warns you about the existence of fuel, whether it is complete or getting finished. One more example is when a xerox machine or scanner has problems. It warns the operator with a signal light.

In manufacturing, andon (Japanese: 30a230f330c930f3 or 3042309330693093 or 884c706f) is a system which notifies managerial, maintenance, and other workers of a quality or process problem. The alert can be activated manually by a worker using a pullcord or button or may be activated automatically by the production equipment itself.