TY - JOUR AB - Describes Ford′s plans to replace the supply system at its largest car‐assembly plant by a full JIT‐type of supply system where linkages with suppliers are controlled by a computer network. A feasibility study and a cost/benefit analysis of this new supply system have been made. The operation involves in‐plant modifications; new material handling equipment; standardisation of packaging material; new procedures for transport; identification; reception and invoicing, etc. VL - 4 IS - 4 SN - 0957-6053 DO - 10.1108/EUM0000000002888 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000002888 AU - Fabry R. AU - Gelders L. PY - 1991 Y1 - 1991/01/01 TI - Cost/Benefit Analysis of a JIT Supply System in a Car‐assembly Plant T2 - Logistics Information Management PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 32 EP - 35 Y2 - 2024/04/16 ER -