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    Andon is transliterated from Japanese work "行灯", and the concepts means a large lighted board utilized in manufacturing facilities to alert and signify floor supervisors to examine a problem at a particular station. Literally  it means a Lantern.
     
    Gemba is transliterated from Japanese term "現場"and it means on site in English. Gemba signifies the importance of actual workplace, also known as the place where the real work is done. 
     
    The philosophy of Gemba focuses on managers, TPS champions to get involved at the real work site to inculcate improvements from the real work place.