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Spotlight on the Automotive Industry

Balancing Act
Innovative manufacturers strive for an optimal efficiency-flexibility ratio

BTO Give and Take
Overcoming challenges in the pursuit of flexibility

Know the Score
Progressive automotive manufacturers complement lean with upgraded MES

The Well-Informed Supplier
A unique ERP solution generates streamlined operations and happy customers

Fighting the Supply Chain Squeeze
Automated program management drives flawless product launches