Takujiro Hashimoto

Takujiro Hashimoto was a Japanese industrial engineer and inventor who is best known for developing the Toyota Production System, a lean manufacturing methodology that revolutionized the manufacturing industry. He was born in 1907 and died in 1990. Hashimoto was a pioneer in the field of lean manufacturing and his work had a significant impact on the global manufacturing industry. He is considered one of the most influential industrial engineers of the 20th century.