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Home » Volkswagen Slovakia Gains Efficiency in Its Finishing Process

Volkswagen Slovakia Gains Efficiency in Its Finishing Process

June 18, 2012
RFID Journal

The RTLS solution makes it possible for the company to improve efficiency during the cars' final production stages, by knowing where individual vehicles are located, as well as preventing bottlenecks at specific service sites. The system enables the company to locate parked vehicles, in addition to identifying when a car enters and exits each of many processes.

The Bratislava facility produces more than 1,400 cars daily, with 400,000 automobiles planned for this year, including several Volkswagen models, as well as Audis, the Skoda Citigo and the SEAT Mii. The plant, which has experienced an increase in production demand during recent years, determined that improving its finishing area's efficiency would help manage that growth.

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