We also recommend that they be brightly colored so that they are easy to spot as they make their way through the process. Figures 5-2 and 5-3 show examples of two kanban cards.

Enter the "Kanban method." This is a project management system that ... ‘To Wrap,' ‘Wrapped,' and ‘Gifted,'" Payetta says.

Using Toyota as an example, this is a step-by-step guide to incorporating the ingenuity of the kanban system into any manufacturing environment.

Project management methodologies like Kanban and Agile have been used for years to boost team action and productivity in the ...