Chap 15 Flashcards
Define Just In Time (JIT)
A highly coordinated processing system in which goods move through the system, and services are performed, just as they are needed
What is common in the philosophie of Just In Time (JIT) and Lean manufacturing
philosophy of waste reduction and continuous improvement
What is the ultimate goal of lean/ just in time manufacturing
The ultimate goal is a balanced system.
smooth, rapid flow of materials through the system
What are the 4 principle / Pillar at the hart of lean / just in time manufacturing
What are the 8 sources of waist in a factory
What are the 4 building blocs of Just in Time / Lean
- Produce design
- Process design
- Personnel
- Manufacturing planning and control
What are the 3 techniques used by lean / Just in time to improve product design
What are the 8 characteristics of a lean process design
definition of takt time
the cycle time that matches the pace of production to the demand rate
What are the 3 benefits of having small lot size
definition of Single-minute exchange of die (SMED)
A system for reducing changeover time
Definition of Poka Yoke
any mechanism that helps an equipment operator avoid mistakes.
purpose is to eliminate product defects by preventing, correcting, or drawing attention to human errors as they occur.
What are the 5S (Tool of lean manufacturing)
