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Just in Time
Title: Just in Time
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2513 | Pages: 10.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Just in Time
Just in Time
Introduction
JIT is a management philosophy that strives to eliminate sources of manufacturing waste by producing the right part in the right place at the right time. Waste results from any activity that adds cost without adding value, such as moving and storing. JIT (also known as lean production or stockless production) should improve profits and return on investment by reducing inventory levels (increasing the inventory turnover rate), improving product quality, reducing …showed first 75 words of 2513 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2513 total…worker from the following process goes to collect parts from the previous process leaving a kamban signifying the delivery of a given quantity of specific parts. Having all the parts funneled to the line and used as required, the same kamban is returned back to serve as both a record of work done and an order for new parts. Thus kamban coordinates the inflow of parts and components to the assembly line, minimizing the processes.
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