Supply Chains Flashcards
1
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what is lean manufacturing?
A
manufacturing technique with the least amount of waste as possible.
2
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what is JIT manufacturing?
A
Just in time manufacture- making products to order, no inventory
3
Q
what at the 7 types of waste?
A
overproduction
waiting time
transportation
process
inventory
motion
product defects
4
Q
what is Kaban
A
a tool to pull products and components through the manufacturing process
5
Q
what is kaizen
A
continued improvement
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