Productive Efficiency Flashcards
1
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Kanban
A
A visual signal that is used to trigger an action
2
Q
Fixed-time reordering
A
An inventory control system wherein true order for the replenishment of inventory items is sent periodically or after a fixed time, as each time the order is placed the quantity is different.
3
Q
EPoS (Electronic point of sale)
A
A digital system used in shops and other retail outlets
4
Q
JIT (Just in time)
A
Materials, gds and labour are scheduled to arrive or be replenished exactly when needed in the production process.