Automotive Manufacturing Support
OEMs are faced with continuous competitive pressures to improve quality and lower cost. This has prompted OEMs to adopt new production methods, including:- Flexible production
- Build to order
- Lean supply chain
At the same time the supply chain has become more complex due to:
- Global sourcing
- Proliferation of parts and vehicles
- Production shifting east
The desire to reduce cost has increased the importance of flexibility, reliability and visibility of the material and information flows in the manufacturing process.
CEVA Logistics has addressed the logistical impact of these trends in its Automotive Manufacturing Support (AMS) solution and developed standardised core processes to meet both the quality and the cost values of OEMs:
