{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Kanban board (supply chain visualization)","description":"Unlike push-based inventory systems that replenish stock on fixed schedules, a Kanban board follows the pull principle: materials are reordered only when a defined signal—classically an empty card or empty bin—indicates actual consumption. The board visualises workflow in columns, typically 'Open', 'In Progress', and 'Done', making bottlenecks immediately visible to the entire team. Freight forwarders and contract logistics providers use Kanban boards to coordinate just-in-time deliveries and pr","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/kanban-board-supply-chain-visualization","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T12:39:32.965841","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/kanban-board-supply-chain-visualization","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Kanban board (supply chain visualization) · Unlike push-based inventory systems that replenish stock on fixed schedules, a Kanban board follows the pull principle: materials are reordered only when a defined signal—classically an empty card or empty bin—indicates actual consumption. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban"}