Demand and Lead Time

Demand and Lead Time

Kanban sizing starts with exact daily demand and lead time.

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Demand per Day

Demand is 240 units per day.

demand per day=240\text{demand per day}=240
Kanban inputsThe deterministic example starts with demand, lead time, safety, and container size.kanban container inputsvaluedemand per day240lead time2safety stock60container size30

Lead Time

Lead time is 2 days.

lead time=2\text{lead time}=2
Kanban inputsThe deterministic example starts with demand, lead time, safety, and container size.kanban container inputsvaluedemand per day240lead time2safety stock60container size30