KANBAN
System for planning and control of the production flow
The word KANBAN comes from Japanese language and consists of two pieces: KAN – card and BAN – signal. This is the system for planning and control of the production flow.
| Step 1 | Definition of production capacity of a machine regarding its load and product diversity |
| Step 2 | Analysis of re-setup times |
| Step 3 | Determination of optimal production sequence |
The benefits
- Adjusting of inventories and production level to customer’s needs
- Reduction of production space
- Greater transparency in the flow of materials
- Definition of production capacity of a machine regarding its load and product diversity
- Determination of optimal production sequence
