At work on the auto parts production line in the Bosch factory in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Photo: Getty Images Global auto suppliers are working out how much of their production can be moved to the ...
We tackle a capacitated lot-sizing and scheduling problem (CLSP) with the main objective of minimizing changeover time in the production of metal parts for car seats. Changeovers occur when a machine ...
Looming tariffs on imported cars could mean more than just higher prices for buyers and lower profits for automakers – it could also mean layoffs for American autoworkers. President Donald Trump says ...
Mexico and Canada have no domestically based automakers — yet U.S. vehicle manufacturers have relied on labor from their neighbors to the north and south since the early days of auto production in ...
In a reversal, President Donald Trump moved Tuesday to prevent some tariffs from layering on imported vehicles and to reduce duties on imported auto parts for automakers building vehicles in the ...