Science news articles about 'automobile production'

... shift? At which station? Will the output targets be reached? The greater the complexity of a production line, the more difficult it is to assess the overall impact of a disruption. This situation will ...

Control systems map the entire production flow and make it possible to see the whole factory at ... Agent(R), which controls the Mercedes C-class production, for the first time provides an overall view of ...

... scientists to model combustion of ethanol produced from Brazilian sugarcane and used by U.S. automobiles; production and use of bio-butanol as a potential transportation fuel; and production and use ...

... . Also included in the report are nonbeverage alcohols derived from medicinal compounds, automobile products, and cosmetics. Nonbeverage alcohols, often used to increase alcohol concentration, are a ...

... and Scott Stern of Northwestern University. The study examines the impact of outsourcing on performance in automobile product development. While outsourcing allows firms to take advantage of a wide ...