just in time
Example Sentences
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After all, matching production to demand is crucial to a sector that does just-in-time manufacturing.
His just-in-time epiphany leads him to do the very thing he has spent his whole career eschewing: substitute a simple calculus of immediate military advantage for legalistic code.
“International supply chains are geared towards just-in-time and not towards some Beijing bureaucrats making up their minds over months at a time whether to license a particular export shipment or not,” said Thomas Kruemmer, a rare-earth analyst based in Singapore.
“It’s a more ‘just-in-time’ approach and with a more frequent order mechanism,” Ruh said.
From Barron's
Carmakers have a long tradition of using so-called "just-in-time delivery", where parts are not held in stock but delivered from suppliers exactly where and when they are needed.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
