Essence of Kanban

Kanban is just a device for a "pull system" to realize Just-In-Time. Just-In-Time can be paraphrased as "making and delivering what is needed, just when needed, and just in the amount needed." It aims at meeting a customers' need: "the best quality product at the lowest price as soon as possible." 

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