A worker sorts parts at a rate of 400 per hour. A material handler arrives every half
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A worker sorts parts at a rate of 400 per hour. A material handler arrives every half hour, drops off empty bins and departs with bins of 100 parts. How many kanbans are needed for a safety margin of 20%?
Nicholas, John. Lean Production for Competitive Advantage: A Comprehensive Guide to Lean Methodologies and Management Practices (p. 240). CRC Press. Kindle Edition.
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