Configure-to-Order (CTO) is a manufacturing process where the products have many options. This allows businesses to order products that are customized to their specific needs and preferences. CTO can be used for both small and large-scale production runs. The main advantage of CTO is that it eliminates the need for inventory, which can save businesses money. CTO also allows companies to respond quickly to changes in customer demand.
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