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Quotes about Toyota
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“ Toyota is honoured to receive this award from NMSDC for our efforts to support minority business inclusion and to partner with the organisation for more than 20 years. ”
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“ I take great pride in my more than 10 years business partnership with Toyota. ”
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“ Supplying Toyota with our fuel efficient and dynamic diesel engines represents another important step in the planned expansion of our sales activities for engines and powertrain system. ”
In Toyota signs engine deal with BMW
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Mentioned In 34 Articles
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Supplier fault prompts BMW global recall
Explore Procurement Leaders Network (May 8 2013) Risk Management , Transport & Logistics
... the discovery of a faulty airbag part - a failure which has also hit other automakers. In April this year, Toyota, Honda and Nissan had to recall 3 million vehicles after it was found that the inflator used in ...
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Climate Change and Productivity
Explore Columbia Business School (Apr 29 2013) Manufacturing & Automotive , Transport & Logistics
...t to plan accordingly. The popular lean production model pioneered by Toyota, for example, may need changes. “Toyota’s goal was to eliminate all the waste in the process to increase overall productivity,” Olivares says. ...
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Toyota SA’s Van Zyl takes charge of all of Africa
Explore BDlive (Apr 22 2013) Manufacturing & Automotive , Transport & Logistics
...sident and CEO Johan van Zyl has been appointed the CEO of Toyota in Africa, as part of a major restructuring Toyota Motor Corporation announced on Friday. Toyota is the most-sold vehicle brand in South Africa. The posit...
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Comment Mentions: Volkswagen Toyota General Motors
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Honda, Toyota, Nissan in 3.3m recall
Explore iol.co.za (Apr 14 2013) Manufacturing & Automotive , Electronic & High Tech
...mechanical sibling of the Toyota Matrix, would be recalled, a GM spokesman, Alan Adler, wrote in an e-mail. A Toyota spokeswoman, Cindy Knight, said in an interview that only 170 000 of the company’s vehicles would need ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Toyota Washington General Motors
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Category Management: Sourcing Legal Services
Explore Spend Matters (Dec 18 2012) Sourcing , Services Procurement
...ccesses: a recent article in the Wall Street Journal noted that several companies (including GlaxoSmithKline, Toyota, Sun Microsystems, and eBay) are using competitive bidding and reverse auctions to purchase legal servi... (Read Full Article)
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It's Time to Wage an All-Out War on Waste
Explore HBR Blog Network (Dec 11 2012) Value creation , Open Innovation
...niel T. Jones popularized the term "lean thinking". It was their expression for what they'd observed studying Toyota's manufacturing operations: an absence of waste. Today, lean concepts have moved beyond the factory flo...
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Friday digest: A new era in raw materials
Explore Procurement Leaders Network (Aug 17 2012) Sourcing , Manufacturing & Automotive , Metals & Minerals
...ate suppliers on rising raw material costs Meanwhile, a new poll of auto suppliers found that Ford, Honda and Toyota were the most willing of automakers in North America to compensate their suppliers for rising raw mater... (Read Full Article)
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Friday digest: supplier capacity still a concern for automotives
Explore Procurement Leaders Network (Aug 10 2012) Sourcing , Manufacturing & Automotive , Leadership
...l be able to keep up with a ramp up in production. News – Toyota intensifies scrutiny on struggling suppliers Toyota’s North American purchasing chief, Robert Young, said that the company was monitoring group of its supp... (Read Full Article)
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BMW tops ranking in supplier relationship index
Explore supplymanagement.com (Jun 27 2012) Supplier Diversity , Value creation , Manufacturing & Automotive
...eral Motors having improved relations with suppliers for the fifth consecutive year, they still lagged behind Toyota, Honda, Ford and Nissan. ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Toyota General Motors Nissan
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Toyota chiefs hail procurement’s role in ambitious profit goal
Explore Procurement Leaders Network (May 10 2012) Value creation , Manufacturing & Automotive
...to squeeze further cost cuts in a battle to offset a strong yen. Akio Toyoda (pictured), CEO and president of Toyota, has been vocal about the company’s need to return to core values and go back to a war on waste - or "m...
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Managing The Many Faces of Global Supply Risk
Explore spendradar.com (Mar 7 2012) Risk Management
... face. I have outlined a few of these below. The Japan tsunami of 2011 forced major global companies such as Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Nippon Steel and Sony to completely halt production, causing billions in losses. But w... (Read Full Article)
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Toyota maps its supply chain to deal with future disasters
Explore Procurement Leaders Network (Mar 2 2012) Risk Management , Manufacturing & Automotive
...t March, has announced that its plans to make the supply chain more resilient will be in place by the autumn. Toyota maps its supply chain to deal with future disasters Automotive giant Toyota, whose supply chain was hit...
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Analysis: 2011 - the year of realised supply chain risks
Explore Procurement Leaders Network (Dec 15 2011) Risk Management
...nt, but some companies in the country are still struggling to recover. The country's three biggest carmakers, Toyota, Honda and Nissan all saw production levels slump as a result of the earthquake, with component manufac... (Read Full Article)
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Toyota signs up to move vehicles by rail
Explore Engineering News (Dec 14 2011) Transport & Logistics
...he export and domestic markets, as well as vehicles imported into the country. Under the previous arrangement Toyota vehicles were moved by a logistics service provider with a fleet of road carriers, which only considere... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Toyota Russia South Africa
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Toyota signs engine deal with BMW
Explore supplymanagement.com (Dec 4 2011) Manufacturing & Automotive
...companies, which is part of a wider collaboration, will see Toyota begin receiving the engines in 2014. While Toyota - which manufactures the Prius hybrid vehicle - is not ready to reveal which models the engine will be ... (Read Full Article)
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