Takt time
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005864
The maximum amount of time in which a product must be manufactured to satisfy customer demand. It is calculated by dividing the available production time by the customer demand for that period. This metric is a cornerstone of lean manufacturing, synchronizing production with sales rates.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005864 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| References | Takt Time (Lean Enterprise Institute) |
| Translations | German: Taktzeit; Spanish: takt time; French: takt time |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Takt time",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The maximum amount of time in which a product must be manufactured to satisfy customer demand. It is calculated by dividing the available production time by the customer demand for that period. This metric is a cornerstone of lean manufacturing, synchronizing production with sales rates.",
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"translations": {
"de": "Taktzeit",
"es": "takt time",
"fr": "takt time"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/takt-time/"
}
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