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How Factories Are Winning With Modular Production
We examine the rise of modular manufacturing, where factories are no longer static plants but flexible assembly blocks. Using a specific case study from a mid-sized automotive supplier in Michigan, we look at how shifting from dedicated tooling to reconfigurable workcells has reduced changeover times by forty percent and improved resilience against supply chain shocks. Lucas breaks down the capital expenditure trade-offs while Luna explores the workforce implications of this new flexibility. We answer why the largest manufacturers are finally abandoning the heavy investment in single-purpose…
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