In 1993, Daimler-Benz embarked upon a feasibility study for the Smart town car. The ecologistics challenge was to create a modular production facility and develop a networked industrial complex to meet the demanding environmental, logistical and constructional requirements. The author gives an overview of production of the Smart facility at Hambach, Germany.
Smart ecology [automobile manufacture]
2002-04-01
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
assembling , ecologistics , automobile industry , Smart town car , feasibility study , ecology , automobile manufacture , design for environment , networked industrial complex , modular production facility , Daimler-Benz , manufacture , environmental requirements , logistical requirements , constructional requirements , Hambach production facility , Micro Compact Cars Smart
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