Electronic Kanban (E-Kanban) System Explained
What is the Kanban system? Kanban is a Just in Time (JIT) concept where restock orders for more inventory are sent only when current inventory is empty or low. In practice, the customer has two bins of the required product. When one bin is empty or running low, the other bin is used while a restock order is sent and fulfilled by the supplier. . What are the benefits of this system vs. forecast-based MRP? A traditional forecast based MRP system, where material [...]