The challenge of simplicity

What is Kanban scheduling?

Kanban scheduling systems are among the most simple, effective and inexpensive means for manufacturing production and inventory control.

The concept is proven. From Nagoya to Wichita Falls; from Windsor to Geelong; from microelectronics to heavy steel - Kanban scheduling systems reduce inventory, eliminate stockouts, displace massive computers and slash overheads. They improve both service and quality.

So why doesn't every manufacturer employ this miracle?

In many situations, it is inappropriate - other methods work better. Even when Kanban is an excellent choice, firms may ignore it. Kanban scheduling often evokes strong emotional ...

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