Two key concepts in Lean are Pull and Flow. The objectives of this module are to: understand the concepts and benefits of Pull systems, be able to describe the difference between traditional Push systems and non-traditional Pull systems, describe Kanban, different types of Kanbans and how to calculate the number of Kanban cards needed in a system, clearly Define Flow Principles, introduce the Process to Achieve a Flow Line for both transactional and manufacturing processes, explain the Use of Flow Principles to Improve Your Process, explain How to Balance the Line and Achieve One-piece Flow.
This module is 94 slides and is a comprehensive review of Pull and Flow. This material is suitable for independent study or formal classroom training and includes quiz questions.
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Source: 042_Pull and Flow PowerPoint (PPTX) Presentation Slide Deck, mjcarter