what is the difference between PP and PP-PI?
Which one is better and how? Please explain some body in
detail.

Answer Posted / louis

PP --> Is used for Discrete & some times Repetative
Manufacturing wher no Interfacing is required from external
systems. (Typical 'Make-to-Order' scenario's, automotive,
bicycles etc).

PPPI --> Is used where Interfacing whith external Systems
is required. (Example: In the Mining Industy whitch
interface with Conveyor belts, Volume meters/for Water and
Production Quantities etc.) This is typical 'Make-to-Order'
type of production.

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