Using expensive,high precision equipment,even when simpler machines would suffice,is encouraged when lean systems are implemented,because this is the only way high quality manufacturing can be achieved.

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Lean systems focus on eliminating waste and increasing efficiency in manufacturing. Using expensive, high precision equipment goes against this principle as it adds unnecessary cost to the process. The goal is to use the simplest, most efficient equipment possible without compromising quality.

Using Expensive,high Precision Equipment,even When Simpler Machines Would Suffice,is Encouraged