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On June 23, UD Trucks donated 5,000 face masks to Oya elementary school, located near UD Trucks headquarters in Ageo city, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Elementary schools in Ageo city reopened on June 1. For the first two weeks, children were divided into two groups to attend classes and school lunch separately […]

[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 […]