Posted in April 2013

Poka Yoke – Prevention, Detection, or both?

Poka Yoke – Prevention, Detection, or both?

Poka Yoke is a Japanese concept aiming at preventing defects in a given process from being experienced by the customers. There are two effective ways to block the defects before they go to the customers. The first and most efficient way is to prevent the root causes of the process failures from happening: this is … Continue reading