A JIT/lean system uses kanban cards to authorize production and movement of materials. In one portion of

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A JIT/lean system uses kanban cards to authorize production and movement of materials. In one portion of the system, a work centre uses an average of 100 pieces of a part per hour. The manager has assigned a safety factor of .50. Standard containers are designed to hold six dozen pieces each. The cycle time for a kanban is 105 minutes. How many kanbans arc needed?
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Operations Management

ISBN: 978-0071091428

4th Canadian edition

Authors: William J Stevenson, Mehran Hojati

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