The kanban playbook a step-by-step guideline for the lean practitioner

A scheduling system for Lean and just-in-time production, Kanban is a proven tool for reducing waste, inventory, and lead times. The implementation of Kanban, however, is a manually intensive action and conducting Kanban projects properly takes experience and direction.Until now, there has been a ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ortiz, Chris A., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Productivity Press 2015.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:The LEAN Playbook Series
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629949406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cycle Counting and Baseline; Introduction; Creating a Kanban Sizing Report; Cycle Counting, Part Identification, Vendors, and On-Hand Inventory; Identification of New Inventory Quantities; Calculating New On-Hand Costs; Creating a Kanban Sizing Report; ; 5S and New Maximum Quantities ; Sorting; Location Designations; ; Kanban Cards ; Introduction; Benefits of Kanban; Kanban Defined; Creating a Kanban Card System; Break Down Items into Categories; Establish Maximum Quantity: Usage Is Key; Pros and Cons of Higher Maximum Quantities; Pros and Cons of Lower Maximum Quantities; Maximum Quantity Examples; Establish the Minimum Quantity; Establish Reorder Signal or Quantity; Reorder Signal; Kanban System for Supplies; Supplies Are Delivered and Card Returned; Maintenance Kanban Cards; ; Two-Bin Systems and Material Handling ; Two-Bin Systems; Material Handling; Communication Lights; Kanban Card or Bin Drop Point; ; In-Process Kanban ; What Is a Pull System?; External and Internal Customers; Process Based (Push); In-Process Kanban (Pull); Pull System from Assembly to Paint; Items Have Location on Rack; Information and Signal; How It Works; Welding into Powder Coating; IPK into Powder Coating Department; Writable In-Process Kanban (IPK); Saw Operation; ; Conclusion ; ; Definition of Terms ; ; Index.