Sort the Kanban Signal
Classify production and withdrawal kanban signals versus actions that undermine pull flow.
Sort each action in the trim-clip loop. Withdrawal signal Production signal Signal noise Station 12 empties a standard container and sends its card to the supermarket Supermarket card returns to molding to authorize one container of clips Material handler moves two extra containers because the line looked nervous Molding builds 10 containers from yesterday's spreadsheet even though no cards returned Supplier kanban barcode requests the next agreed pack quantity after consumption Lot-making board shows returned cards at the trigger point for part A Supervisor hides a private safety stock behind the station Empty tote and card are exchanged for a…
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