IKS enables our customers to almost instantly profit from the versatile options to employ an electronic Kanban system within their supply chain and internal production.
IKS can be used from start of (manual) Kanban introduction to define Kanban loops and to print the Kanban cards. But if you want to move to “electronic Kanban” later, everything is well prepared for the next step!
IKS offers our customers the following benefits:
- Easy set up and calculation of Kanban loops
- Easy management of all Kanban data day by day
- Sending of information all over the world via fax, email or internet
- High visual control of the complete Kanban system, critical situation etc.
- Decision support for operators to produce always the right parts
- Analysis of logistic KPIs and continuous improvement of Kanban parameters
By implementing a Kanban system with IKS support the following results have been achived by our customers:
- Reduction of inventory about 20 – 80%
- Reduction of lead times about 10 – 90%
- Increasing of Inventory Turns about 30 – 100%
- Increasing of delivery reliability up to > 98%
- Reduction of needed floor space about 10 – 80%
- Increasing of material availability up to 100%
- Reduction of line-stoppages down to 0%
- Increasing of productivity about 10 – 50%