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TOC & Synchronous Manufacturing
TOC & Synchronous Manufacturing
Theory of Constraints
Goldratts Rules
Goldratts Goal of the Firm
Performance Measurement
Capacity and Flow issues
Synchronous Manufacturing
Performance Measurement:
Financial
Net profit
Return on investment
Cash flow
a survival measurement
Performance Measurement:
Operational
1. Throughput
2. Inventory
3. Operating expenses
Productivity
Does not guarantee profitability
Communication
(rope)
Market
Inventory
buffer
(time buffer)
Batch Sizes
What is the batch size?
One?
Infinity?
Quality Implications
More tolerant than JIT systems