PULL vs. PUSH By: Ma. Lourdes Carrillo and Myriam Jardon Edition: Myriam Jardon, Yordi Vargas Garibay The purpose of this video is to explain one of the differences between Push and Pull systems, which is level of inventory. The video shows huge inventory in the Push system, performed by Lourdes Carrillo, by a high level of inventory in packaged products. On the other hand, Pull system performed by Myriam Jardon has only one box. The details had the purpose of show some particularities of each system, for example the next mentioned. Wardrobe: Pull (Myriam Jardon) is dressed with a Kimono, this had the intention to stand out the origin of the system thats Japan with Taiichi Ohno. Whereas Push (Lourdes Carrillo) appears dressed with an occidental type, due to the fact that this system is the most used in the occidental production systems. Finally, it is worth to bring out that in the video, it is mentioned the different ways of production. The resources of the push system are provided to the customer based on forecast or schedules, while the Pull system produced only what the customer has actually consumed. References Subjects seen in class in Lean Manufacturing & Value Engineering subtracted of personal notes: Toyotas Production History: February 10, 2009 Pull and Push Systems of Production: February 11, 2009 www.leanmanufacturingconcepts.com elsmar.com (Lean & Six Sigma Course)

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