Sakichi Toyoda
Mechanical Invention — historical
, JapanThe story
He built a loom smart enough to halt when a single thread snapped, and that one obsessive fix — never pass a defect forward — quietly became the philosophy behind modern manufacturing. Invented the automatic power loom that stopped itself on a broken thread, seeding the principles that became the Toyota Production System.
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