Purchasing - September 06, 2001
Features
Deere takes a Giant Leap
Deere & Co., the world-famous equipment manufacturer, was born in the industrial revolution, helped launch the agricultural revolution, and is now building a beachhead for the next manufacturing revolution: global build-to-order of new products introduced at a staccato pace.It's no surprise that innovative use of suppliers is one of the primary tools being used by Deere on both a loca...
Deere & Co., the world-famous equipment manufacturer, was born in the industrial revolution, helped launch the agricultural revolution, and is now building a beachhead for the next manufacturing revolution: global build-to-order of new products introduced at a staccato pace.It's no surprise that innovative use of suppliers is one of the primary tools being used by Deere on both a loca...
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