Research of supply chain electronic kanban based on mobile agent

As a high efficient production management way, The Just-in-time (JIT) is abroad used by enterprises. In the Supply Chain Environment, more enterprises unions regard this management philosophy as an efficient cooperate production way and accept it. The kanban is a critical part of a JIT system. In order to meet the requests of exchanging the kanban information among a union's members, a special information exchange tool is wanted. Mobile agent has characteristics such as autonomy, mobility and intelligent, so it's suitable to be used as the tool of exchanging kanban information. Discussing and studying the designation and realization about this kind of mobile agent is necessary and meaning.