Monday, September 10, 2018

Kanban


  • Kanban is a Japanese word which means signboard/billboard (Kan = Visual, ban=board)
  • Kanban was widely used in manufacturing
  • It is first introduced in mid 20th Centuary in Toyota production system (Taiichi Ohno)


Advantage of using Kanban

  • Improve quality in work
  • Reduction of wasted effort
  • Faster turnaround
  • Identification & Elimination of bottlenecks
  • Improved teamwork

Kanban Board or Iteration Board
  • Backlog (New)
  • Active
  • Closed

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