Case Study
Driving Success For An Auto Parts Leader
DRIVING SUCCESS FOR AN AUTO PARTS LEADER RFID makes car part manufacturing and assembly a snap for REHAU AG Background As a leading manufacturer of premium quality plastic auto parts, REHAU AG supplies key components, including bumpers and side member covers, to high end companies like Mercedes-Benz. Challenge Manufacturing auto parts is a multi-step production process that includes injection molding, painting, assembly and shipping. Maintaining tight quality control of all aspects of production is essential, to ensure that REHAU AG avoids sending inaccurate or flawed parts to customers. In addition, conventional production processes only permit mass customization, instead of the individually prepared parts premium customers now favor. Could RFID technology help REHAU AG optimize its suppl