Article ID: | iaor19911954 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 31 |
Start Page Number: | 25 |
End Page Number: | 28 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1990 |
Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
Authors: | Ding Fong-Yuen, Puvitharan Balakrishnan |
Keywords: | production: JIT |
Kitting in just-in-time production requires careful considerations, but can be very beneficial if it is performed properly. Issues such as part sizes, lot sizes, and kit sizes are addressed in this paper. A case study for a JIT production cell requiring kitting is given.