Explanation: Leveling

In the industrial context, the term "leveling" refers to various aspects of production and operations management. In general, leveling can be understood as a process that aims to reduce or eliminate differences and inequalities in a particular system. In industry, these are, for example, production leveling (Heijunka), surface leveling, inventory leveling and labor leveling.In the industrial context, the term "leveling" refers to various aspects of production and operations management. In general, leveling can be understood as a process that aims to reduce or eliminate differences and inequalities in a particular system. In industry, these are, for example, production leveling (Heijunka), surface leveling, inventory leveling and labor leveling.



back to last page

all glossary entries