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Kanban
1. A method which, during storage, uses standard units or lot sizes with a single card attached to each. 2. A pull system used at a stock point in which a supply batch is ordered only when a previous batch is withdrawn. Note: Kanban in Japanese means loosely translated "card or sign".
1. A method which, during storage, uses standard units or lot sizes with a single card attached to each. 2. A pull system used at a stock point in which a supply batch is ordered only when a previous batch is withdrawn. Note: Kanban in Japanese means loosely translated "card or sign".
Keel
Longitudinal girder at the lowest point of a vessel from which the framework is built.
Longitudinal girder at the lowest point of a vessel from which the framework is built.
Knot
Unit of measurement for the speed (of a vessel) equal to a nautical mile (= 1852 meters) per hour.
Unit of measurement for the speed (of a vessel) equal to a nautical mile (= 1852 meters) per hour.
Kyoto Convention
Convention for the International Customs Cooperation Council held in Kyoto in 1973 for the simplification and harmonization of national customs procedures.
Convention for the International Customs Cooperation Council held in Kyoto in 1973 for the simplification and harmonization of national customs procedures.