Tag: automotive manufacturing

November 6, 2023

Aeva, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced a production win with Nikon Corporation (JPX: Nikon), a pioneer in optical technology markets and a global manufacturer and supplier of metrology and inspection equipment for the industrial automation […]

September 28, 2022

Helmel Imaging, developers of a quality intelligence platform for the inspection of high gloss curved parts in the automotive and consumer electronics sectors, recently announced the appointment of Gary Johnson to its Board of Directors. Mr. Johnson brings decades of […]

May 25, 2022

Stellantis N.V. and Samsung SDI have formed a joint venture company to establish an electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Kokomo, IN. Targeted to start in 2025, the plant is expected to have an initial annual production capacity of 23 gigawatt […]

August 30, 2021

Leading automotive manufacturer ŠKODA AUTO has now been a part of the Volkswagen Group for 30 years. During this time, it has developed into a strong and internationally successful company offering ten different vehicle model lines across worldwide markets. With […]

April 29, 2021

The rate of progress in additive manufacturing with plastics is little short of staggering. In a few years, it has gone from being an exotic plaything for crazy inventors and well-funded research laboratories, all the way to a major disruptive […]

May 8, 2020

Vehicle manufacturers and Tier 1 and 2 component manufacturers should avoid severing relationships with businesses further down their supply chains and look for ways to support them on the way to recovery. Doing so could give them a competitive advantage […]

April 18, 2019

Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, has transitioned from C-Max hybrids and Focus compact cars to Ranger mid-sized pickup trucks and Bronco SUVs. At a Bank of America Merrill Lynch conference in New York, Ford’s Jim Baumbick, vice president […]

January 29, 2018

The automotive industry is no stranger to big data. For decades automakers have collected and analyzed data from warranty claims, maintenance reports and increasingly smarter, more connected vehicles to improve consumer experience, dealership performance and vehicle quality. While these activities […]

November 1, 2017

Sponsored by Rockwell Automation. Addressing risks within your automation infrastructure can help protect your operations and reputation. In automotive manufacturing operations, risks that go unaddressed can lead to missed production targets, safety incidents and vehicle recalls. Safety hazards, aging assets […]

June 7, 2017

Automotive manufacturers are currently facing a series of challenges. With increased pressure to meet customer demand for more personalised designs, they are tasked with creating a more flexible production environment, reducing engineering time and costs, and accelerating speed to market […]