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WEBFinished Vehicle Logistics North America 2024 Highlights. Automotive Logistics provides news, interviews, events, livestreams, data and reports about supply chain management.
Why just-in-time will remain the way forward for Toyota
WEBApr 27, 2021 · At this year’s Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Europe Live conference he told Christopher Ludwig about the carmaker’s strategy to modernise just-in-time and make Toyota’s logistics more sustainable. The death of just-in-time supply chains may have been greatly exaggerated. While material and chip shortages, along with …
Interview: How Jaguar Land Rover manufacturing learned to be …
WEBMar 24, 2023 · Paulina Chmielarz, manufacturing business office director at Jaguar Land Rover, is bringing her logistics and IT experience to the carmaker’s central production strategy, with a major focus on end-to-end perspectives in all production decisions and major upgrade of systems. She talks about how JLR has transitioned to a more flexible ...
Simon Motter on shaping Volkswagen Group's supply chain
WEBMar 1, 2024 · Source: Volkswagen. Simon Motter took over as managing director of Volkswagen Konzernlogistik (Group Logistics) in January 2021 after working across logistics and plant functions since 1999, mainly with Audi. Simon Motter has been managing director and head of Group Logistics since January 2021, leading the full scope of the …
Controlling destinies in GM’s supply chain | Automotive Logistics
WEBAug 4, 2023 · Hear from the GM on controlling supply chain destinies. Jeff Morrison will speak at the 2024 Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Global, September 24-26 in Dearborn, Michigan, in a fireside chat on how to best plan for optimised, secure supply chains cross-functionally and with partners. You will also hear from executive director for …
Research, Data and Reports | Automotive Logistics
WEBCapacity constraints continue: finished vehicle logistics survey Q2 2023. 13 September 2023. Download this exclusive report to discover the latest challenges facing finished vehicle logistics. Based on an extensive survey of FVL users and providers so far in 2023, the results provide clear insight into the specific issues affecting the global ...
The future of Ford’s untouchable supply chain
WEBJun 29, 2020 · Controlling an untouchable supply chain is the ultimate goal for Ford, which plans to bring in aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), as well as advanced bots that can make decisions on methods much more autonomously. Bose also pointed out the importance of record-keeping technology blockchain for the OEM, citing it ...
Toyota's total supply chain vision - Automotive Logistics
WEBJul 1, 2013 · Toyota’s North American Logistics Control division is taking a more centralised approach to managing its inbound logistics network in an effort to influence the carmaker’s purchasing decisions. The Toyota Production System (TPS) demands similar processes for logistics wherever they may take place in the world.
A capacity crisis in container shipping | Analysis | Automotive …
WEBNov 9, 2020 · Greg Megerian, director of logistics in North America for tier one Adient, also added that his company was seeing cost and capacity impacts from an “unprecedented peak season” in ocean container shipping. The clear implication for most automotive manufacturers is that the cost of inbound parts logistics and transport has become …
Maruti Suzuki on raising the Indian supply chain
WEBDec 17, 2013 · As per our present definition, localisation is around 80-85%” - Sudam Maitra, Maruti Suzuki. The result was a distorted picture for localisation of the Indian supply base. According to the DGTD definition, Maruti Suzuki already had a …
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