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1Production leveling — Production leveling, also known as production smoothing or – by its Japanese original term – heijunka (平準化?),[1] is a technique for reducing the muda waste and vital to the development of production efficiency in the Toyota Production System and… …
2forecast — I UK [ˈfɔː(r)kɑːst] / US [ˈfɔrˌkæst] noun [countable] Word forms forecast : singular forecast plural forecasts ** a statement about what is likely to happen, based on available information and usually relating to the weather, business, or the… …
3forecast — fore|cast1 [ fɔr,kæst ] noun count ** a statement about what is likely to happen, based on available information and usually relating to the weather, business, or the economy: The weather forecast is for a dry sunny day tomorrow. sales forecasts… …
4production system — ▪ industrial engineering Introduction any of the methods used in industry to create goods and services from various resources. Underlying principles All production systems, when viewed at the most abstract level, might be said to be… …
5production — In the context of project financing, a defined portion of the proceeds of production up to a dollar amount. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * production pro‧duc‧tion [prəˈdʌkʆn] noun 1. [uncountable] MANUFACTURING the process of making or… …
6forecast — Prediction of future production or sales in the automotive industry …
7Master production schedule — Contents 1 What is Master Production Schedule or MPS? 2 How an MPS works 3 Production plan 4 See also 5 …
8Master Production Schedule — A Master Production Schedule (MPS) is a manufacturing plan that quantifies significant processes, parts, and other resources in order to optimize production, to identify bottlenecks, and to anticipate needs and completed goods. Since an MPS… …
9Batch production — The primary characteristic of batch production is that all components are completed at a workstation before they move to the next one. Batch production is popular in bakeries and in the manufacture of sports shoes, pharmaceutical ingredients,… …
10World Production of Major Oilseeds and Products, Table — ▪ 2000 Table III. World Production of Major Oilseeds and Products In 000,000 metric tons 1996 97 1997 98 1998 991 1999 20002 Total production of oilseeds 262.0 287.0 293.6 296.9 Soybeans 132.2 158.1 158.9 154.1 U.S. 64.8 73.2 74.6… …
