Henry Ford must be smiling. After decades of outsourcing manufacturing, engineering, and other responsibilities to suppliers stateside and in low-cost regions, The Big Three automakers are beginning to bring sub-assembly back in-house.
Beginning this spring, Ford Motor Company — the birthplace of Henry Ford’s vertical integration manufacturing model — will be the first to take back [more]
Auto In-Sourcing: De Ja Vu All Over Again
February 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · automotive sector, supply management, supply risk
Tags: nearsourcing

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