level of buffering
Definition
The amount of excess production capacity in a production line or other manufacturing facility that is included to ensure that production goals are met in the event of downtime. Determining the proper level of buffering for a process is necessary to ensure both that required production capacity is maintained, and that excess buffering does not result in waste or overproduction.
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