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Mizusumashi
Logistics

Mizusumashi

水すましJapanese

Literally "water strider": the internal logistics operator who supplies lines on a fixed route and cycle.

Examples

  1. 01The Mizusumashi delivers kits and collects Kanban every 20 minutes.
  2. 02Operators no longer leave the line to fetch material.
  3. 03A standard work sheet defines the Mizusumashi route of 450 m.

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