Just-in-time drives on

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Just-in-time remains a vital force in the highly competitive automotive sector. Rich Weissman discusses the continued impact of JIT on manufacturing and the supply chain

We’re going JIT.” Those three words can send manufacturing organizations into turmoil, send customers to the Thomas Register, and send suppliers looking for new customers. But JIT, which came to popularity in the 1970s, survived the ‘80s, the ‘90s,...

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