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Hartley Electronics, Inc., in Nashville, produces short runs of custom airwave scanners for the defense industry. You have been asked by the owner, Janet Hartley, to reduce inventory by introducing a kanban system. After several hours of analysis, you develop the following data for scanner connectors used in one work cell. How many kanbans do you need for this connector?

Daily demand

1 comma 6001,600

Lead time

44

Safety stock

0.500.50

Kanban size

500500

Number of kanbans =

nothing

kanbans (round your response to the nearest whole number).

Daily demand

1 comma 6001,600

connectors

Lead time

44

days

Safety stock

0.500.50

dayday

Kanban size

500500

connectors roblem 16.4 Question Help Hartley Electronics, Inc., in Nashville, produces short runs of custom airwave scanners for the defense industry. You have been asked by the owner, Janet Hartley, to reduce inventory by introducing a kanban After several hours of analysis, you develop the following data for scanner connectors used in one work cell. How many kanbans do you need for this connector? 1,600 connectors 4 days 0.50 day 500 connectors Daily demand Lead time Safety stock Kanban size Number of kanbanskanbans (round your response to the nearest whole number)

Explanation / Answer

Daily demand(DD) = 1600

Lead time (L) = 4 days

Safety stock (SS) = 0.50 day

Kanban size(KS) = 500 connectors

Number of Kanban = [DD(L+SS)] /KS +1

= [1600(4+0.50)] / 500+1

= (1600 x 4.50) / 501

= 7200/501

= 14.37 or rounded to 14 kanbans