How Many Pull Signals?

What should be considered in establishing maximum inventory levels?

• Long changeover times

• Long lead times

• Machine downtime

• Schedule increases / decreases

• Large process or transfer batch sizes

• Poor quality

• Long cycle times

• Bottleneck operations

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In establishing the pull signals, we need to consider various key elements.

	The. Deming PDCA Cycle	QMS Implementation	FMEA Information	APQP Information
Auditing Information	8-D Problem Solving	Statistics	Error Proofing (Poka Yoke)	Brainstorming
Identifying Waste	Pull Systems	Lead Time Reduction	Planned Maintenance	Quick Setup
Discovering Change	Process Capability - Cp vs. Cpk	Histogram. Animation	Process Loop Animation	Taguchi Loss Function
		Fishbone / Cause and Effects Animation

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