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For Chris Glover, change is the only constant at VW’s Chattanooga plant

2024-10-21T16:29:00+01:00By

The Volkswagen US plant leader manages market and technology complexity through flexible facility design, digitalisation, training and engagement with workers

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Honda expands new energy vehicle manufacturing in China with new Wuhan plant

2024-10-15T09:38:00+01:00By

Honda opens its first dedicated new energy vehicle (NEV) production plant in Wuhan, China, which will utilise advanced automation and eco-friendly technology.

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How cobots can support automotive production

2024-09-24T08:57:00+01:00By and

Cobots enrich the industry with their ability to complete tasks in close cooperation with humans and are becoming increasingly intelligent thanks to modern technologies.

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Stellantis turns to AI tools and fast deployment to cut production costs and launch times

2024-09-20T16:12:00+01:00By and

Stellantis manufacturing boss Arnaud Deboeuf reveals technologies in automation, factory planning and lineside logistics that reduce transition costs and time to market.

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MD ELEKTRONIK’s Automated Solutions for Automotive Cable Assembly

2024-09-17T10:09:00+01:00By

Automation is the future of cable assembly in the automotive sector. As vehicles become increasingly complex and connected, the demand for flawless, high-quality cable assemblies is soaring. Automation offers the precision, speed, and flexibility needed to meet these rising demands.

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Denso expands EV-focused inverter line and digital production

2024-09-10T09:41:00+01:00By

Denso ramps up inverter production and unveils plans for a next-generation, digital, and fully automated plant in line with its vision of a sustainably electrified future

Holon's Mover seeks to break into the future of mobility with autonomous public transportation

Holon’s autonomous shuttle vehicle plant to take shape in Florida

2024-09-05T10:46:00+01:00By

Holon’s autonomous mover, a game-changer in urban transportation, is coming to Jacksonville. 

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Global IT outage affects Mercedes-Benz production

2024-07-19T14:31:00+01:00By

Everstream Analytics confirmed to AMS that automotive production halts have been reported due to the IT outage.

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European battery production needs greater speed and agility

2024-07-19T14:14:00+01:00By

Exhibitors at this year’s Battery Show in Stuttgart shared insights into EV and battery production challenges and how the industry needs to adapt with greater speed.

Mirko Bührmann explains how the paperless supermarket works. (Image- Volkswagen:Marc Sluiter)

In Emden, VW wants to leave the Passat behind

2024-07-10T13:00:00+01:00By

Volkswagen is using the latest production technology and some novel in-plant logistics to ramp up EV production in Emden

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Designing manufacturing systems for flexibility and scalability

2024-07-04T15:04:00+01:00By

Comau discusses assembling e-drives, developing battery manufacturing solutions, and collaborations with universities for next-generation cells.

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Virtual production networks are able to solve diverse complexities

2024-07-02T00:51:00+01:00By

This is how digital twins are reshaping automotive manufacturing from enhanced simulations to greater flexibility and global collaboration.

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Hyundai’s Metaplant America begins 2025 IONIQ 5 production

2024-06-24T17:25:00+01:00By

Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America has revealed plans to kick off production of the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5, marking a significant milestone in electric vehicle manufacturing.

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Is ABB Robotics’ new inkjet paint tech the future of automotive paintshop?

2024-06-19T16:18:00+01:00By

ABB Robotics’ new automotive paint tech could reshape automotive paintshops, cutting energy costs & waste for increased efficiency and sustainability.

Andrew Lloyd is Chief of Engineering at Comau

Comau’s Innovations and Solutions in Battery Manufacturing

2024-06-17T10:43:00+01:00By

Comau leads the charge in battery innovation, offering end-to-end solutions from assembly to recycling. Catch them at the Battery Show in Stuttgart, June 18-20.

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Exclusive: BMW Group improves efficiency with additive manufacturing gripper

2024-05-22T15:10:00+01:00By

AMS visited BMW Group’s Additive Manufacturing Campus and plant in Munich to see it 3D-printed bionic robot grippers, which are saving costs and emissions and improving efficiency across its plants.

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Balancing digitalisation with production output

2024-05-17T15:15:00+01:00By

Automobil Produktion Kongress 2024 brought together leaders in the industry to disuss the growing importance of digital transformation in manufacturing

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Quality control: 3D vision inspection systems

2024-05-16T13:50:00+01:00By

LMI Technologies offers insights into current trends in automotive quality control requirements and the technology solutions available.

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AMS Automotive Evolution North America 2024

2024-05-15T14:48:00+01:00By

The second AMS Evolution North America Conference returns to connect manufacturing leaders and experts as they steer automotive production towards greater innovation, flexibility and sustainability than ever before.

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Design4Production: Recap blog

2024-05-14T15:54:00+01:00By

Follow our recap blog below to get the most important insights from Design4Production

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