Companies establish time fences in order to Minimize the impact of changes and costly disruptions
Time fences represent divisions within the planning horizon between several time frames.
They outline short-term areas where planning restraints avoid expensive disruptions to supplier and shop floor schedules. Time fences also offer guidance for determining when and where different limitations or modifications to operational operations occur.
For instance, it is simple to make modifications to the MPS outside of the cumulative lead time, while it is more challenging to make changes inside of the cumulative lead period.
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