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Lean manufacturing's main keys are the following: Perfect first-time quality - quest for zero defects, revealing and solving problems at the source Waste minimization - eliminating all non value-adding activities and safety nets, maximization of scarce resources (capital, people and space) Continuous improvement - reducing costs, improving quality, increasing productivity and information sharing, pull processing: products are pulled from the consumer end, not pushed from the production end Flexibility - producing different mixes or greater diversity of products quickly, without sacrificing...