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单词 kanban
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Definition of kanban in English:

kanban

noun ˈkanbanˈkänbän
mass noun
  • 1A Japanese manufacturing system in which the supply of components is regulated through the use of an instruction card sent along the production line.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Eiji and Ohno came up with the kanban system of labeling, an early precursor to bar codes, to keep the flow of parts smooth.
    • Buyers must know that their suppliers can hit delivery windows in this age of just-in-time and kanban manufacturing, and rely on them to maintain quality and manufacturing capacity.
    • In the electronic kanban system Mathis decided to move to, the inventory database would go online.
    • This helps in implementing kanban internally and helps supply chain partners see the consumption of inventory, shipments, and on-order inventory against actual production.
    • In short, this is automated ‘pull’ capabilities leading toward real-time vendor managed inventory and kanban processing.
    1. 1.1count noun An instruction card used in a kanban system.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The inventory database would become more important, since the data printed on the kanban cards was being reduced to a bar-code label.
      • Furthermore, there is no room in the plant to stockpile bodies (or completed cars for that matter), just a marked off area in front of the loading dock that acts as a kanban; it holds only enough bodies to fill the next trailer.
      • When the kanbans are full, the preceding operation stops producing until a kanban space is once again available.
      • Continue to allocate kanbans to the highest valued cell using the same conventions as above.
      • When a stock of components or raw materials reaches a certain level of depletion - when a kanban is emptied - a signal is passed back down the manufacturing flow to build or order more parts.
      • Kanbans also work where components are the same or similar and can be replenished by kanbans.
      • Engineers are particularly likely to latch on to tools like kanban, heijunka, and jidoka, and think they have captured the essence of TPS.
      • Participants will learn how to develop and deploy kanbans for real-time shop floor production scheduling and inventory management.

Origin

1970s: Japanese, literally ‘billboard, sign’.

 
 

Definition of kanban in US English:

kanban

nounˈkänbän
  • 1A Japanese manufacturing system in which the supply of components is regulated through the use of an instruction card sent along the production line.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This helps in implementing kanban internally and helps supply chain partners see the consumption of inventory, shipments, and on-order inventory against actual production.
    • Buyers must know that their suppliers can hit delivery windows in this age of just-in-time and kanban manufacturing, and rely on them to maintain quality and manufacturing capacity.
    • In short, this is automated ‘pull’ capabilities leading toward real-time vendor managed inventory and kanban processing.
    • Eiji and Ohno came up with the kanban system of labeling, an early precursor to bar codes, to keep the flow of parts smooth.
    • In the electronic kanban system Mathis decided to move to, the inventory database would go online.
    1. 1.1 An instruction card used in a kanban system.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • When the kanbans are full, the preceding operation stops producing until a kanban space is once again available.
      • Continue to allocate kanbans to the highest valued cell using the same conventions as above.
      • Furthermore, there is no room in the plant to stockpile bodies (or completed cars for that matter), just a marked off area in front of the loading dock that acts as a kanban; it holds only enough bodies to fill the next trailer.
      • Engineers are particularly likely to latch on to tools like kanban, heijunka, and jidoka, and think they have captured the essence of TPS.
      • Participants will learn how to develop and deploy kanbans for real-time shop floor production scheduling and inventory management.
      • The inventory database would become more important, since the data printed on the kanban cards was being reduced to a bar-code label.
      • Kanbans also work where components are the same or similar and can be replenished by kanbans.
      • When a stock of components or raw materials reaches a certain level of depletion - when a kanban is emptied - a signal is passed back down the manufacturing flow to build or order more parts.

Origin

1970s: Japanese, literally ‘billboard, sign’.

 
 
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