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Sunwind AB Just-in-Time Process Case Study I. Sunwind AB Background In the end of 1985, Sunwind AB was one of the six companies of Swedish Perstorp Component AB, which produced wood, wood fibre and plastic moulded components for the automotive and engineering industries. Sunwind, with headquarter at Save, manufactured a line of interior trim primarily for Volvo. It was the only supplier of the floor lid for Volvo's 700 series station wagon, which represented about 21% of the Volvo's total 700 series production in 1985 and would be 37% in 1986. In the fiscal year 1985, Sunwind's sales revenue was 102 millions of Perstorp Component AB's total revenue of 521 millions SKR. Its two manufacturing sites in Save and Hogsater would have a capacity issue to meet Volvo's demand for 700 series wagon floor lids under current manufacturing process. What's facing Sunwind's managing director Lars Olov Larsson are the following problems: - How to tackle...


