Mitsubishi Applying Kaizen To MRJ

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, now building the first Mitsubishi Regional Jet, intends to apply continuous and rapid process improvement under the Japanese kaizen philosophy. Managers aim to begin assembling the first aircraft this year for an initial flight in 2012 and deliver it in early 2014, with...

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