- Share info across the supply chain
- Inventory reductions
- Synchronization to manufacturing schedule
- Flexibility<
- Value added at the most efficient point in the chain
- Returnable containers/Custom packaging
- Stack-able container, bar code for easy tracking, no dunnage, inventory tightly managed, engineering changes rapidly implemented and product quality remains high
- Sub-assemblies/Kits/”Boat in a box”
- Complete diver/passenger kit along with harnesses is delivered to the boat builder’s assembly line
- No dunnage, no activity to stage parts for production, no extra inventory, one part number per kit
- Consigned consoles staged at the customer’s line