Kanban implementation between a heavy manufacturing department and foundry suppliers

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 311-316

  Spencer, Michael S ^a   Larsen, Dennis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b John Deere Waterloo Works   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular manufacturing; Foundries; JIT implementation; MRPII kanban

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INVENTORY CONTROL; PROCESS ENGINEERING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

KANBAN IMPLEMENTATIONS; MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP);

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0032044737     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372898234299     Document Type: Article

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