Which of the following advanced manufacturing techniques is developed from the Japanese kanban system?
A) fixed automation system
B) computer-aided design system
C) just-in-time inventory system
D) computer-integrated manufacturing system

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The kanban system was originally created by Toyota in Japan and it is a key component of their just-in-time (JIT) inventory system. The kanban system uses cards and signals to control the flow of materials and inventory in the manufacturing process, ensuring that components are delivered only when they are needed and in the right quantities. This allows for greater efficiency in production and reduces waste. Many companies have adopted the JIT inventory system and the kanban system as part of their advanced manufacturing techniques.

Which of the Following Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Is Developed from the Japanese