Case Study – Meeting Stringent Constraints while Increasing Paint Batches and Managing Two Tone Sequences

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The client faced several challenges related to their group performance, extended supply chain, and the development of new business ventures. Specifically, they encountered complexity in their manufacturing processes, especially in plants with multiple cross flows aimed at ensuring flexibility and minimizing stock levels. These complexities included managing sequences across various production areas such as body, paint, and trim, each with its own set of production rules.

Key Takeaways from the Southern Automotive Conference

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True to its name, this year’s Southern Automotive Conference brought together professionals from across the automotive manufacturing ecosystem, including OEMs, suppliers, equipment providers, and service partners. The event highlighted the growing importance of the southern U.S. as a hub for automotive production and emphasized the challenges of expanding operations amid ongoing workforce shortages. While the …

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Manufacturing is all About the Order

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The immutable truth – running a successful business depends on securing and fulfilling orders. Securing orders boosts sales volume and market share, while delivering goods and services profitably drives earnings. Sales orders tend to be attribute-based, while manufacturing orders tend to be Bill of Materials (BOM) based. The key to profitable growth is making real-time …

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Show Notes Request | SAC 2025

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Are you heading to the SAC 2025 show in Huntsville? Don’t miss your chance to visit Eyelit Technologies at booth #111!