kitting

noun

kitting

noun

/ˈkɪtɪŋ/

Etymology From kit + -ing.

1

Business, Commerce, Manufacturing, Retail The process of assembling or bundling various related goods for sale to increase revenue.

  • Kitting for in-plant handling is unlean. Kitting for transport, on the other hand, is lean; for example, shipping complete sets of parts to make a TV or motorcycle or motor home is lean.2007, Richard J. Schonberger, Best Practices in Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement, page 204:

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