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Pull System

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Pull System - definitions

Pull System - An alternative to scheduling individual processes, in which the customer process withdraws the items it needs from a supermarket (see listing) and the supplying process produces to replenish what was withdrawn; used to avoid push. Also see kanban.

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Source: American Society for Quality, 14 October 2010 09:03:30, http://www.asq.org/glossary/ External


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Pull System - The flow of resources in a production process by replacing only what has been consumed.

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Source: iSixSigma, 16 February 2011 10:19:21, https:web.archive.org/web/20111109014246/http:www.isixsigma.com/index.php?option=com_glossary External


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