Faster time to market is a critical business objective for all automakers today. The goal is to get new vehicles to consumers quicker than ever.

The $250 billion global printing industry is in the midst of its biggest revolution since Johannes Gutenberg unveiled his movable type press 550 years ago. Printers everywhere are converting to digital production presses. Ironically, the company that's leading the digital charge is also undergoing a radical transition.

Assemblers at Kenworth's Renton, WA, factory use high-tech tools to build world-class trucks.