Monday, July 9, 2012

ABC Analysis and Methods of Materials Planning

ABC Analysis and Methods of Materials Planning

ABC Analysis and Methods of Materials Planning

ABC is a classification method for using different material planning and monitoring policies.

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ABC is a classification method for using different material planning and monitoring policies.

A group materials are planned using time-series planning
 
B group materials are planned using order point control
 
C group materials are planned using visual control methods
 
 
References
 
Plossl and White, Production and inventory Control, 1967.
 
 
Similar to ABC there are some categorization systems to specify different planning and monitoring policies. One example is VED analysis.

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