capacity requirements planning (CRP) |
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Definition
Quick but rough method of capacity planning in which the demand or load on each resource or work center is added up, without regard to setup time. CRP is used usually to determine if a proposed master production schedule (MPS) is practicable.
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capacity requirements planning (CRP) is in the Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology, Inventory Control & Storage, Planning & Scheduling and Quality Control & Management subjects.
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