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Pull System y

A pull system is controlled by the customer

SUPPLIER SUPP IER

Just in time Well done!!!

CUSTOMER
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Internal/external

The customer PULLs the supplier meets the demand

SUPPLIER

Too late!

CUSTOMER
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Internal/external

In a PULL system you must send the correct sequence


Thats not what I ordered !!!

SUPPLIER

CUSTOMER
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Internal/external

The opposite is the PUSH flow from the supplier


Too much, too early !

SUPPLIER

CUSTOMER
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Internal/external

Basic rules of the pull system


SUPPLIER
Just in time Well done!!!

CUSTOMER
Internal/external

The suppliers replace what the customer has consumed (nothing more) The customer only pulls what he consumes ( (nothing more) g ) Stocks are maintained at their minimum
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Kanban is the Tool for a Pull System


Simple i Si l signs used gg to trigger

Material & Parts p g Replenishing

Parts Production

According to Usage rhythm


vs planning s
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Kanban examples (1)


The Th card d
To request a new delivery
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Light i Li ht signal l

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Kanban examples (2)


Container E h C i Exchange

The empty one signals a need for replenishing

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Kanban examples (3)


The Supermarket
The customer consumes c stomer cons mes

The Supplier replaces

Computer and bar codes

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Kanban rules

The next process (customer) goes to get


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material (Pull) in the previous process (supplier).

The previous process (supplier) produces


or delivers according to the instructions of the th next process (customer). t ( t )

JUST IN TIME

In the absence of a signal no production,


no delivery!

There is a signal (card) for each container. Production/delivery: 100% quality and
quantity.

Mi i Minimum i inventory and maximum t t d i turnover.


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