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Earliest Start Date
It is a day when the operation order set according to the manufacturing order's planned release date is started at the earliest timing, namely, the day when the operation can start at the earliest timing with the materials, facilities, and workers prepared.
Related term: Leveling
Antonyms: Latest Start Date
Reference:JIT Business Research Mr. Hirano Hiroyuki
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