MPC - Pull systems: JIT/Kanban

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What is JIT/kanban?

Cards are used to transfer demand backwards in the production line.

What are the advantages of JIT/Kanban? [4]

  • Simple logic
  • No computerization needed
  • reduction in process inventories
  • stable lead times

What are the drawbacks of JIT/kanban? [4]

  • Limited number of products allowed;
  • Stable demand required;
  • High line-reliability requested;
  • set-up times should be minor or eliminated;

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