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Flexibility is what will help car
manufacturer Honda survive the slump in car sales. In a
recent article in Automotive News, Honda CEO Takeo Fukui
believes that flexible manufacturing and fuel efficient cars are the
reasons Honda has been able to endure these slow times.
While striving for efficiency, loss of flexibility is one of
the big problems he sees for automobile manufacturers
because they are unable to keep up with the quickly changing
market. The balance between efficiency and
flexibility is what Honda has been putting a great deal of
effort into achieving. Tec-Option offers flexible
manufacturing machines without compromising efficiency. With
multiple transformers and dual stations, a Tec-Option machine
can meet and beat most other machines in part productivity.
Add different welding technologies and changeable tooling, and
flexibility is more than realized! Click here to
see these features in detail.
Difficulty in
Forecasting Vehicle Values in today's volatile market
can lead to soft targets for particular vehicle types, as
descibed in an article in WardsAuto.com.
The larger, less fuel-efficient cars' and trucks' demand
fluctuate with the cost of fuel. As everyone has seen in the
last year, there has been nothing steady about the cost of a
gallon of gasoline. This makes forecasting difficult and
current models very inaccurate (normally models predict within
a degree or so). Car manufacturers must be able to quickly
respond to the current market's fluctuations, and be as
flexible as it is. Buying a machine that is built for flexible automation only makes sense in today's uncertain times.
Purchasing a Tec-Option machine puts the buyer in a unique
position of owning a flexible, efficient asset that will
continue to perform for many years after a particular program
has ended. Click here to
see how to get the most of your capital investment in
detail.
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