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Automotive News Europe, May, 2003
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Byline: Ian Morton
Ford Motor Co., Caterpillar and German software firm SAP are working on new supply chain software to reduce logistics costs.
The move follows a 2001 contractual software alliance between Ford and Caterpillar aimed at combining their know-how and processes built up over decades of managing large global parts networks. Walldorf, Germany-based SAP is providing systems expertise and 30 years of experience in designing such software.
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