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What Is Kanban |
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Types of kanban |
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Type of kanban |
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Transport |
Permission for material to be moved from the upstream supplying work cell to the downstream consuming work cell |
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Withdrawal |
Requests that material stored in one inventory location be delivered to a process step or other inventory location |
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Replenishment |
A request from an inventory location or a process step that the goods it has used up need to be replaced |
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Production |
Authorizes a process step to produce the needed replacement material |
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Supplier |
Requests material external to the enterprise, such as from another division, plant, or a supplier |
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Emergency |
Is used to designate that defective parts have occurred and need to be replaced immediately |
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Express |
Generated when an unexpected shortage has occurred and authorizes expediting for production replenishment |
By applying kanban you will :
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Improves flexibility to respond to customer demand.
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Simplifies the procurement process.
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Uncovers hidden waste in processes.
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Empowere Employees to sequence work based oncurrent conditions.
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Execution-based scheduling.
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Eliminate unnecessary paperwork is .
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Supports waste elimination of overproduction.
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Reduce inventory for finished goods, raw materials,and subassemblies.
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