##  [Kanban System](/kanban-system) 

  ##  [Kanban System](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/kanban-system-0) 

  

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Definition

A visual pull-based inventory control method using physical or electronic cards, bins or signals to authorize production or replenishment of parts only when downstream demand consumes inventory, thereby limiting on-hand inventory and linking replenishment to actual usage.