Andon: Make Abnormal Conditions Visible and Trigger Support
Learn how Andon systems signal abnormalities, support rapid response, connect to escalation and help teams protect safety, quality and flow.
Turn problems into visible daily action through Gemba, tier meetings, KPI boards, Andon, hour-by-hour management and escalation routines.
Start with the fundamentals, then follow the related methods as the knowledge base grows.
Learn how Andon systems signal abnormalities, support rapid response, connect to escalation and help teams protect safety, quality and flow.
Daily Management connects standards, visual performance, problem escalation and leader routines so that teams can respond to abnormalities every day.
A Gemba Walk helps leaders understand work where it actually happens by observing processes, asking questions and learning from the people involved.
Learn how KPI boards support Daily Management through clear targets, current status, abnormality visibility, ownership, escalation and action follow-up.
Understand SQDC and SQDCP as Daily Management frameworks for reviewing balanced performance, exposing gaps and preventing narrow metric optimization.
Visual Management makes the expected condition, actual condition and abnormalities easier to understand at a glance.