Henry Ford, who founded Ford Motor Company in 1903 was one of the fathers of the assembly line, which to this day remains one of the most popular mass production techniques internationally. Today, Ford Motor Company has grown and changed greatly, but its spirit of innovation when it comes to production is certainly alive and well.
On Tuesday, we toured Ford Motor Company's retooled Michigan Assembly Plantin Wayne, Michigan and received a taste of the improvements Ford has been cooking up. What is clear is that the company has arrived at a production process that should make it very competitive in the near-term.