Tables
3.1. Improvements in the Best Configuration’s IT and ABL Compared to the Balanced Line
3.2. Percentage Change in Idle Time Over the “Balanced” Equal Buffer Distribution
3.3. Percentage Savings in the Best Configuration’s ABL Over the Balanced Equal Buffer Capacity Line
3.4. Percentage Savings in the Best Configuration’s ABL Over the Control
3.5. Percentage Change/Reduction in the Best Configuration’s IT Over the Control
Figures
1.1. Drum, buffer, and rope
2.1. An unpaced production line
2.2. Example of a sequence of tasks in a production line
2.3. Illustration of a production line in which task times are unbalanced
2.4. A three-station assembly line, station 2 slowing down
2.5. A five-station assembly line, station 2 slowing ...
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