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Compare and contrast synchronous manufacturing, material requirements planning, and just-in-time.

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Synchronous manufacturing, just-in-time and material requirements planning systems are basically operation management systems that help in managing the material requirement in manufacturing organisations. The variance between synchronous manufacturing and just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing systems is in manufacturing velocity. JIT production system focuses on ordering ...

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