Implementation of a Pull System Is Affected by Many Factors

• The process itself

• Economics

• Cost and availability of transportation

• Relationship and logistics of supplier

• Level scheduling

• Containerization

• Supplier, customer, and warehouse

Floor space

These are the reasons why there are only guidelines and not concrete rules governing the implementation of pull systems. Real data and common sense must be applied.

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Implementing a successful pull system doesn’t just happen. It depends on proper preparation, understanding and involvement by all affected parties, and continued review to ensure it is operating properly and leading to improvements.

	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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