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Continuously operated multi-product plants enable an efficient and flexible production of new products.
The Germans also say their flexible production systems and full product lines will allow them to fill market niches that Lexus and Infiniti cannot.
More specifically, manufacturers with more efficient line flows have different ratios of supervisory personnel to the work force, different levels of authority, less product diversity, and greater product standardization than manufacturers with more flexible production process structures.
Besides the obvious economies of scale and the strong bargaining power with suppliers, being big makes it easier, especially with today's flexible production lines, to offer an ample product range that can exploit every niche.
The results show that the management control system of the company operating in the most flexible production environment matches best the specified flexibility-complementing design.
In flexible production plan, the correlation indices between flexibility and all other technical requirements are high due to greater impact of these requirements on flexibility.
Thus a flexible production can be designed only by defining the product recipes and the factory layout.
Therefore, there exists a stronger relationship between productivity and number of tools in mass production than flexible production.
Prestige models such as Jaguars and BMWs are made to order: the German company has famously flexible production lines that can make whichever versions of its three main products are selling best.
A flexible production plan is often required to permit low cost switching from one product line to another.
Designs can be quickly changed, so the technology enables flexible production and mass customisation.
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