1. Template v5 October 12, 2012 1 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com 1 Warehouse Mobility for LN - Overview of Kanban Module Swaroop Patnaik, Infor

2. Template v5 October 12, 2012 2 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Definition of Kanban Kanban Syllabification: (kan·ban) Pronunciation: / ˈ kän ˌ bän// ˈ kän ˌ bän/ noun (also kanban system) a Japanese manufacturing system in which the supply of components is regulated through the use of a card displaying a sequence of specifications and instructions, sent along the production line. an instruction card used in a kanban system. Origin: late 20th century: Japanese, literally 'billboard, sign‘ ( Source: Oxford Dictionary )

3. Template v5 October 12, 2012 3 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Terminology Kanban Item: An existing general item in LN that is designated as a Kanban item by its presence in the session “Kanban Item Information”. Kanban Location: The space where the Kanban exists. Does not have to correspond to a LN location. Kanban Loop: Links a Kanban Item to a Kanban Location. It defines a Kanban in terms of which Kanban Location it is used. Kanban ID: Identifies a specific Kanban Kanban Request: A request to replenish the stock of the Kanban item at one of its Kanban Locations. Kanban Supplier: Suppliers (Buy-From Business Partners) identified for supplying Kanban Items thru purchase orders.

4. Template v5 October 12, 2012 4 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Kanban Loops Production Line 1 Production Line 2 Warehouse 1 Warehouse 2 Supplier Purchase Production Replenishment

5. Template v5 October 12, 2012 5 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Kanban Structure

6. Template v5 October 12, 2012 6 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Kanban Status Flow On HandApprovedOn OrderReceived Requested

7. Template v5 October 12, 2012 7 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Kanban Process Flow Kanban- Create Receipts Kanban Request Report Production Picking Process Kanban Request (brkan0203m999) Approve Kanban Request (brkan0153m999) Purchase Kanban Production Kanban Transfer Kanban Replenishment Kanban Purchase Order Production Order Transfer (Manual) Order Kanban Delivery

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