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JUST-IN-TIME SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production Management
DEF

A logistics approach designed to result in minimum inventory by having material arrive at each operation just in time to be used.

OBS

"Just-in-time" has been standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de la production
DEF

Méthode de gestion de la production et des stocks visant l'élimination du gaspillage par une amélioration de la fluidité des flux de fabrication, en faisant en sorte que l'on n'achète ou ne produise que la quantité juste nécessaire au moment où on en a besoin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de la producción
Key term(s)
  • a tiempo justo
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