Automation – Page 85

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    Ultima Media and Nikon Privacy Policy

    2019-06-07T08:50:00Z

    When you register for the Nikon webinar ‘Estimating the true cost of metrology in automotive BIW laser radar as part of quality 4.0’ your data is being collected by Ultima Media Ltd and Nikon as joint producers of this project. This makes us, in data protection terms, co-controllers of your ...

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    Hino builds new factory in Russia

    2019-06-06T13:58:00Z

    Hino will be making light- and medium-duty at the factory in a bid to increase its global presence

  • Haval
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    Haval starts production in Russia

    2019-06-03T14:21:00Z

    The Chinese OEM is pushing ahead in its globalisation strategy

  • GM Fort Wayne plant
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    GM upgrades Fort Wayne plant

    2019-05-31T13:58:00Z

    General Motors is spending a significant amount to increase production of two new pick-ups

  • Hilux
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    Toyota to build facility in Myanmar

    2019-05-30T09:03:00Z

    The OEM is hoping to take advantage of growing sales in the country by setting up its first local production facility

  • GKN opening headquarters Michigan
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    GKN opens 3D printing customer centre

    2019-05-28T14:55:00Z

    US - GKN Powder Metallurgy has opened its new headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The 38,260sq.ft facility also includes an additive manufacturing customer centre. ”We are excited to start a new journey in Auburn Hills with a space that is dedicated to our team, our community and the advanced technology ...

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    Strong bonds

    2019-05-28T14:29:00Z

    James Bakewell looks at the challenges of joining new grades of advanced and ultra-high strength steels in the latest multi-material vehicle structures

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    Taking shape

    2019-05-28T13:50:00Z

    The automotive sector has seen a rapid increase in the use of high strength steel grades. But the materials provide a challenge for manufacturing engineers in the forming process

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    Ford’s new electric offering

    2019-05-28T13:49:00Z

    Ford has recently announced it will bring 16 electrified vehicles to market in Europe over the next few years. Michael Nash provides a rundown of the first batch to be introduced

  • Hanon Systems Chongqing
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    Hanon Systems opens Chongqing facility

    2019-05-28T08:57:00Z

    The new facility will be used to produce compressors and heat pump systems for Changan Automobile

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    Webinar

    Estimating the true cost of metrology in automotive BIW laser radar as part of quality 4.0

    2019-05-24T15:38:00Z

    Quality 4.0 is a new vision for quality following the lead of the Industry 4.0 concept. Automotive production relies on quality to upkeep an automaker’s brand image within its customer base. In the production process, suboptimal dimensional quality can lengthen lead times and cause cost overruns related ...

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    Out now: AMS May-June issue...

    2019-05-23T13:20:00Z

    AMS May June 2019 The May-June issue of AMS is out now, and includes… >> Ford – A new alliance with Volkswagen, a pick-up offensive in the US and plans for electrification – AMS provides an overview of the Ford’s most recent activities, plus an inside ...

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    Paint technology and investments

    2019-05-23T10:58:00Z

    AMS looks at the latest innovations and investments in automotive paintshops around the world

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    ArcelorMittal webinar: e-mobility needs smart steel solutions

    2019-05-23T09:23:00Z

    S-in motion® customisable steel solutions for BEV enable carmakers to extend range, reduce cost, and enhance safety at the most affordable cost For the transition to electric vehicles to be fully successful, carmakers must increase efforts to extend range, reduce cost, and enhance safety. In this webinar, ...

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    TPCA at Kolin, Czech Republic

    2019-05-22T13:10:00Z

    Toyota Peugeot Citroën Automobile (TPCA) is a joint venture of Toyota and PSA currently assembles the platform-sharing A-segment cars - Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 108 and Citroën C1. In 2019, a total of 199,000 vehicles were produced at the plant located at Kolin in central Czech Republic. Last year, it was ...

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    Real clean steel

    2019-05-21T16:15:00Z

    With vehicle-makers and tier suppliers wanting greater performance from less material weight, Ovako’s engineering steels seem a good fit. Nick Holt visits its production facility at Hofors in Sweden to find out more

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    Mercedes begins Actros production in Wörth

    2019-05-21T13:22:00Z

    Germany - The first new Actros has come off the production line at the Mercedes-Benz Wörth plant in southern Germany. It is the first facility in the OEM’s global network to start making the new model. 

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    Contact us

    2019-05-20T15:56:00Z

    Editorial Nick HoltEditorE: nick.holt@ultimamedia.com T: +44(0) 208 987 0979 Christopher LudwigEditor-in-chiefE: christopher.ludwig@ultimamedia.com T: +44 (0) 208 987 0968 Production--> Publishing/Sales & Marketing Andrew FallonPublisherE: andrew.fallon@ultimamedia.comT: +44 (0) 208 987 0931M: +44 (0) 7879 420 505 Kane DaltonHead of Digital SalesE: kane.dalton@ultimamedia.comT: +44 (0) 208 987 0943M: ...

  • Volvo Cars Torslanda
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    Volvo to install Torslanda paintshop

    2019-05-20T15:07:00Z

    Volvo Cars Torslanda Volvo Cars has announced that it has invested a multi-billion kroner sum to install a new paintshop at its Torslanda plant in Sweden. This will reportedly result in a reduction of energy consumption and emissions from the painting process by at least one third, ...

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    Keeping in focus

    2019-05-20T14:29:00Z

    Ford has invested in its Saarlouis plant to produce the latest generation of its popular Focus model. Nick Holt visited the plant to get a look at the upgrades to the production process