Scania Zwolle
Production Master Plan
Background
- Volume growth for truck assembly in Zwolle
- Historically evolved factory layout
- Need for a Systematic Layout Planning approach for the future
Goal
- Development of a masterplan for the coming years
- New future-proof factory layout
- Capacity increase from 95 to 150 trucks per day
- Implemented within the existing buildings
Results
- Two new assembly lines: Castor and Pollux
- Migration plan enabling conversion without disrupting ongoing production
- Follow-up implementation for the axle completion line, frame line and assembly stations