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Lear Corporation is one of the world’s largest automotive interior system suppliers. For its car seats manufacturing plant in Wackersdorf, Germany, Vanderlande Industries handles the delivery of complete sets of car seats to car manufacturers’ plants on a Just-In-Time basis.

  • Seats are assembled through various stages and stored on a Just-In-Time basis until the moment of shipping
  • Trays with seats placed in the correct order are automatically loaded in trucks
  • All product information is transferred to the on-board conveyor systems
  • The opposite process takes place at the car manufacturing plant of BMW

Benefits:

  • High flexibility
  • Built-in redundancy
  • Quick response to changing production requirements