Automation – Page 84

  • A condition monitoring system based on HARTING's MICA Edge computer detects wear at an early stage
    Equipment

    Monitoring system for overhead conveyors

    2019-06-27T15:41:00Z

    Harting MICA edge computer condition monitoring system A condition monitoring system based on Harting’s MICA edge computer system is being used for the early detection of wear in the overhead conveyor systems used in production lines. The company says this system consists of two sensor boxes and ...

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    Equipment

    Inline laser marking solutions

    2019-06-27T15:36:00Z

    Laserax inline laser marking solutions Laserax claims its inline laser marking solutions meet the traceability requirements of automotive parts manufacturers. The company says this equipment comes with environment-controlled cabinets for laser sources and controllers and is equipped with dust and fume extraction and with airflow management ...

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    Equipment

    Controlled low friction bearing

    2019-06-27T14:57:00Z

    Saint-Gobain PTFE lined plain bearing Combining the low friction properties of a PTFE lined plain bearing and the radial spring characteristics of tolerance rings, Saint-Gobain claims the result is a versatile energised bearing, which is easy to install for automotive manufacturers and avoids problems of unwanted cabin ...

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    Equipment

    Manufacturing software platform

    2019-06-27T14:47:00Z

    Faro BuildIT 2019 software suite Faro says it has released its BuildIT 2019 software suite. This is offered as three individual products, each designed for quality inspection in manufacturing and assembly or construction applications. Outlining the features of each product the company says BuildIT Metrology improves ...

  • Business intelligence
    Article

    Ultima Media launches B2B automotive data, insight and intelligence unit with Automotive Analyst appointment

    2019-06-25T12:54:00Z

    Daniel Harrison has been appointed Automotive Analyst at Ultima Media, the B2B media business which owns a portfolio of brands and channels including Automotive Manufacturing Solutions, automotiveIT International, Automotive Logistics and Car Design News.

  • Mercedes-Benz Cars MoU Egypt assembly
    Article

    Mercedes to assemble cars in Egypt

    2019-06-25T10:38:00Z

    Egypt - Mercedes-Benz Cars is looking to strengthen its position in Egypt by starting local assembly and establishing a training centre

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    Article

    The future on two-wheels

    2019-06-25T09:12:00Z

    The two-wheel sector is mirroring the car market with a host of new manufacturers challenging the established OEMs and launching a new generation of electric motorcycles and scooters. Nick Holt reports

  • Luca de Meo, SEAT
    Article

    Interview: Luca de Meo, CEO, SEAT

    2019-06-25T09:06:00Z

    Seat has a long history of making affordable and reliable cars, but how will the company continue to do so while also electrifying its line up? Michael Nash sits down with Luca de Meo to find out

  • BMW Spartanburg
    Article

    Conference: Insight @ BMW

    2019-06-24T11:18:00Z

    For its latest North American car body engineering Insight conference, the Automotive Circle heads to upstate South Carolina – a region that’s home to the largest plant in the BMW manufacturing network…

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    Article

    Cue customisation

    2019-06-20T15:04:00Z

    Flexible solutions by ABB technology are helping to meet the changing needs of the automotive industry

  • Nissan Qashqai Sunderland
    Article

    Nissan builds 10m vehicles at Sunderland

    2019-06-20T14:38:00Z

    UK - Nissan has hit a major milestone at its Sunderland plant 

  • Shenyang battery
    Article

    Cutting battery production costs

    2019-06-20T13:46:00Z

    Automation and economies of scale could see a reduction in battery production costs. Michael Nash takes a look

  • FCA concept
    Article

    The Fiat-Renault merger – inevitability postponed?

    2019-06-18T15:44:00Z

    Ian Henry provides insight on the situation between FCA and its partners and potential partners

  • GM Flint Assembly Chevrolet Silverado
    Article

    GM hedges bets on pick-ups

    2019-06-13T09:40:00Z

    GM has made two recent investments in order to boost production of its best-selling pick-up trucks in the US

  • Aston Martin DBX St Athan 11
    Article

    Aston Martin St Athan

    2019-06-12T14:13:00Z

    Production has started at Aston Martin’s second UK manufacturing plant. Located in St Athan, Wales, it is the company’s sole production facility for the DBX - Aston Martin’s first SUV. 

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    Coming soon…

    AMS January – March 2020 These are just a small selection of the leading articles that will be featured in the next issue of Automotive Manufacturing Solutions. AD BOOKING DEADLINE: Contact us for details. OEM focus: Skoda AMS reports on the growth of the ...

  • EV batteries
    Article

    Gaining momentum

    2019-06-10T10:58:00Z

    Vehicle makers and tier suppliers are embarking on huge changes to their production operations and range line-ups to supply electrified vehicles. Ian Henry looks at who’s charging ahead and who’s falling flat

  • Skoda Vision iV electric
    Article

    Vision of the future

    2019-06-10T10:41:00Z

    Skoda is set to make the leap into electro-mobility this year with the launch of the plug-in hybrid Superb and the all-electric version of the Citigo small car. Report by Nick Gibbs

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    Mercedes-AMG Affalterbach

    2019-06-10T09:19:00Z

    The newly developed Mercedes-AMG 2.0-litre M 139 engine in production at Affalterbach. It is the world’s most powerful turbocharged four-cylinder engine in series production.

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    Ultima Media and ArcelorMittal Privacy Policy

    2019-06-07T09:37:00Z

    When you register for the ArcelorMittal webinar ‘ArcelorMittal webinar: e-mobility needs smart steel solutions’ your data is being collected by Ultima Media Ltd and ArcelorMittal as joint producers of this project. This makes us, in data protection terms, co-controllers of your data. We collect this data for the following reasons: ...