Its creation inaugurated what we know today as themass production assembly line. Based onhis original Model A design first manufactured in 1903, the Model T tookfive years to develop. In 1908 Henry Ford began production of the Model T automobile. Ergonomics are very important in the Tilt area.
All computers and controls in Assembly are linked together by nearly 16,000 miles of communications cables. From this point on, every vehicle has a name. What follows is a careful and intricate performance involving the flow of parts and precisely-timed processes. Sequenced parts such as instrument panel, front end, and powertrain are at the ready in other areas of the plant. This is Assembly, where it all comes together.The body – formed, painted, and protected – waits in the stacker, arranged in order. Now begins the work of our finish team to fill the vehicle with a unique combination of components, options, and luxuries that will make this BMW as distinctive as its owner. To this point in the process, BMW team members have worked meticulously to prepare the canvas.
