Category Archives: Production Operations

Why are they doing this? What are the lead times before the jobs come online? Perhaps a talk topic! More research needed of course for that.

Ford To Add 5,750 New Jobs, Invest $4.8B In Plants | Manufacturing Business Technology

Here is a good article to give a talk about. You can tell why this is a good operations decision– what are the advantages.

Postponement and importing cars « The Operations Room

Very relevant to operations management. What is the exact process being performed, and are there more efficient ways to do it?

White collar automation « The Operations Room