GUI 2 Flashcards
what is the JIT
as philosophy of manufacturing based on planned elimination of all waste and continues improvement of productivity
what are the other names of JIT
continuous flow manufacture stockless production repetitive manufacturing system management by sight lean manufacturing short cycle manufacturing toyota system time based competition
what is the JIT stand for
JUST IN time
what is the delivery cycle
the elapsed time between the moment that a customer places an order until the customer receives the order
what is the production schedule
this means that the same products are produced in the same quantities in the same sequence every day of the month
specialized factories are easier to manage
true or false
true
what is the setup time
is the time it takes to adjust the machine settings replace material change tools and do everything it takes to change over from producing one product one product to a new one at a work center
what is the over production
make only what is needed now
what is the waiting
coordinate flows between operations and balance load imbalances by flexible workers
what is the transportation
design facility layouts that reduce or eliminate materials handling and shipping
what is the unneeded production
eliminate all unneeded production steps
what is the work in process inventory
eliminate by reducing setup times increase production rates
what is the motion and effort
improve productivity and quality by eliminating unnecessary human motions
what is the defective products
eliminate defects and inspection make perfect products
what is the empowerment of workers
this means that workers are given the authority to take the initiative in solving production problems