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Automotive Industries, Nov, 1999 by Dale Jewett
Demand for Renault's Scenic has the assembly plant in Douai, Fiance, out--producing 1,650 vehicles a day on two shifts with 6,000 employees.
But plant director Yann Vincent plans to further boost efficiency by setting up a logistics center at the plant site that it will mm over to an outside logistics firm to prepare paris for the assembly line.
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The goal, Vincent says, is to deliver two hours' worth of parts to the assembly line. He expects the operation start running with a small number of parts by the end of this year and to be at full speed by the end of next year.
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