Mass production tailored to the customer
Shopfloor Connectivity: How the workshop becomes a concert hall

A guest post by Alexander Axjonow und Nicolas Bläsi* | Translated by AI 5 min Reading Time

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Efficient and flexible—that's the motto for companies today. Because customers nowadays want individualized products. Despite higher complexity, companies should keep an eye on their costs. This is made possible by intelligent shop floor solutions.

The automotive industry is a pioneer in the field of customer-specific mass production.(Image: free licensed / Unsplash)
The automotive industry is a pioneer in the field of customer-specific mass production.
(Image: free licensed / Unsplash)

Earlier production methods often focused solely on cost reduction through scale effects. Individual customer wishes did not matter. Few sentences express this as clearly as the bon mot attributed to Henry Ford, which states you could buy the Ford in any color as long as it was black.