DCRP K100D Review

[William Robb]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Roberts"
Subject: Re: DCRP K100D Review



> Yep. It's SOP for Japanese companies (and many smart non-Japanese
> companies). It's called the Kanban system. I saw it in action in
> detail on a tour of a Dunlop tire factory a few years after the
> company was bought by the Japanese. It depends greatly on being able
> to quickly change production lines from one product to another, but in
> return you get to minimize your inventory of both raw material/parts
> *and* finished product.

I just dealt with this philosophy on a job.
It cost me a 5 week delay renovating a kitchen.

William Robb