JAIF-JAPAN-AUTOMOTIVE

Japanese automotive EDI.

Definition

JAIF covers planning (DELFOR), electronic kanban (DELJIT), advices (DESADV), invoices (INVOIC) over OFTP2 or JNX (Japan automotive Network eXchange). Close ties with Odette and AIAG via the AIAG-JAMA-Odette forum.

Origin

JAMA-JAPIA merged into JAIF in 2004 ; global automotive EDI harmonisation.

Example in context

Toyota sends an electronic JIS kanban to Denso via JAIF DELJIT every 30 minutes.

Related terms

• TPS — lean origin.