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**Lean Production**

What is Lean Production?

Lean production, also known as lean manufacturing or lean management, is a production philosophy that focuses on minimizing waste (muda) within a manufacturing system while simultaneously maximizing productivity. It aims to eliminate activities that do not add value to the end product, such as overproduction, waiting time, unnecessary transportation, excess inventory, defects, and unnecessary motion. Common techniques include just-in-time (JIT) inventory management, continuous improvement (kaizen), and value stream mapping. It is commonly used to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality in various industries.

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