Card-Based Control Systems for a Lean Work Design

Download or read book Card-Based Control Systems for a Lean Work Design written by Matthias Thurer and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-07-27 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many shops have simplified their production control by using card-based systems such as kanban and Constant Work-in-Process (ConWIP). Although these systems provide a simple and highly effective visual approach for controlling manufacturing and service operations, all too many shops struggle with failed implementations or achieve results that fall