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Takt Time in Manufacturing

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Share One of the tenets of lean manufacturing is that goods should flow like water through production. That flow is smoothed by determining the takt time and configuring manufacturing to achieve it. This blog explains takt time in manufacturing.

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Kanban Systems in Manufacturing

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Share Synchronizing manufacturing operations helps eliminate waste and increase efficiency. High-volume production systems achieve this by linking processes. For situations where a linked production line is impractical, a kanban system can achieve the same or greater benefits, and at less cost. What is a kanban system?