What is Automatic Line Stop?
Ensures that a production process stops whenever a problem or defect occurs. On an automated line, this usually means installing sensors and buttons that automatically stop the…
Meaning and application in management
Ensures that a production process stops whenever a problem or defect occurs. On an automated line, this usually means installing sensors and buttons that automatically stop the line when an abnormality is detected. See: Error-Proofing, Fixed-Position Stop System, Jidoka.
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