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Kanban is an inventory control system tool, often used in conjunction with the larger concept of just-in-time (JIT). It originated in Japan in 1940 as part of the Toyota Production System to reduce costs. Translated literally, the word is a...

Lean Manufacturing, Kanban

Global manufacturing firms without multi-facility support face communication challenges crucial to efficient and effective lean operations. Some centralization of corporate functions such as purchasing and accounting may work well, but other...

Advanced Planning and Scheduling, manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, PlanetTogether, Implementation, APS, APS, integration

Lean means producing only what is required to fulfill customer orders and no more, assuring continuous process flow and transparency, and aiming for zero defects along the way. Just as lean production reduces waste, maximizes value, and increases...

Advanced Planning and Scheduling, manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, production planning, Implementation, APS, APS, manufacturing technology, APS benefits