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Knowledge Nugget: Hansei

Hansei is a Japanese word that means introspection or observation of one's reflection. The word “Han" means to change or turn over, while "Sei" means to look back upon and examine oneself...

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Knowledge Nugget: Milk Run

The Milk Run system has a single means of transport to collect the materials at each of the points planned in the routing of the fleet. At this stage, the routes and times are also defined, which must always be respected...

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Capital Linearity:

A philosophy for designing and buying production machinery so that small amounts of capacity can be added or subtracted as demand changes.In this way, the amount of capital needed per part produced can be...