Kanban

In this article, I will briefly run through the process of workload balancing; what is it, what does it do, and how do you do it? I will follow up that description with an actual case in a manual assembly process of a shutter used in an internet connector. It…

Kanban aims to minimize WIP (Work-In-Process), or inventory, between processes by ensuring that the upstream process produces parts only if its downstream process needs them. “Pull” means that the downstream workers withdraw or “pull” the parts they need from their upstream processes. What is it: Kanban is a Japanese term…