Takt Time

Sets the pace of production to match the rateEstablished shipping charge for movement of goods of customer1) In VMI, the trading partner or reseller, i.e., ... demand and becomes the heartbeat of any lean production system. It’s computed as the available production time divided by the rate of customer demand. For example, assume demand is 10,000 units per month, or 500 units per day, and planned available capacityThe physical facilities, personnel, and processes ... is 420 minutes per day. The takt time = 420 minutes per day/500 units per day = 0.84 minutes per unit. This takt time means that a unit should be planned to exit the production system on average every 0.84 minutes.