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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][mark style=”paragraph” color=””]Takahiro Sasaki’s Gemba is the manufacturing floor at the Ageo factory. He is in charge of equipment maintenance. The number of certificates and awards he has won bear witness to his Gemba spirit. [/mark] Takahiro Sasaki’s Gemba is the manufacturing floor at the Ageo factory. He is in charge of equipment maintenance. The […]

Kazuhito Hosono has spent his entire career at UD Trucks, and is a chief project manager for trucks. In his opinion, the ultimate gemba is at the customers’ site. “I always tell my teammates to “go to gemba”, to understand what’s going on. Gemba is the starting point, where we solve issues, and also where […]

Ever since she was a little girl, Ms. N has loved automobiles, particularly trucks. Driven by her passion for all things vehicular, she naturally gravitated towards a job as a mechanic. The UD Extra Mile Challenge 2018 celebrating its fourth year, is now open to more markets and drivers than ever before. How did you […]