Delivering Engines Just-In-Time Sequenced from 10.000 km Away

2003-01-3705

11/18/2003

Event
SAE Brasil 2003 Congress and Exhibit
Authors Abstract
Content
This paper describes how International Engines South America has set-up a logistics operation to supply six North America Truck plants from Brazil with Engines with more than 100 different configurations line set sequenced. The first part of this paper has some background information about the project. In the following parts present the roadmap developed to support the decision-making process and implementation process. In the conclusion, the results and lessons learned.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/2003-01-3705
Pages
10
Citation
Panitz, C., "Delivering Engines Just-In-Time Sequenced from 10.000 km Away," SAE Technical Paper 2003-01-3705, 2003, https://doi.org/10.4271/2003-01-3705.
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Publisher
Published
Nov 18, 2003
Product Code
2003-01-3705
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English