Manufacturing Magazine May 2015 | Page 40

PILKINGTON
Fabrício Kameyama , Commercial D
that the past investments prepared Pilkington for the future . “ To develop more complex products manufacturing capability , over the last years we invested more than US $ 43 million in new productive lines in our main plant located in Caçapava , São Paulo . We are adapting some productive lines to be more flexible and with a special production lot capability , we look forward to serving specific markets such as buses , trucks and off-road vehicles ” he summarizes .
In order to serve strategic clients , Pilkington relies on subsidiary plants in key regions that have components operations and sequenced delivery service right at the manufacture ’ s assembling lines , offering a perfect timing solution by reducing transitional inventory . The company is also distinguished for its engineering services and co-design , where they work jointly with clients in the conception of glass projects for new vehicles until
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