Manufacturing
Ford to invest $700 million in Michigan electric, hybrid cars; cancels investment in Mexico
Electric vehicle push to include 13 new vehicles throughout next five years.
Category: Manufacturing
Plants, production systems, automation, materials, and quality.
Manufacturing
Rapid tools for aluminum trailer production
With demand for lightweight commercial trailers growing, Great Dane Trailers turned to C.R. Onsrud to boost quality and productivity on structural components.
Manufacturing
CadillaC CT6: The future of automotive manufacturing [Best of 2016]
Auto sales finally got back above pre-recession levels in 2014 with August sales reaching a seven-year high. After six long years, sales levels have matched 2007’s pace. More importantly, several research groups expect 2015 continue to grow. Today’s Motor Vehicles allows marketers direct access to this healthy industry with continued growth.
Manufacturing
Automotive quality standards: ISO/TS 16949 to IATF 16949 [Best of 2016]
Smithers Quality Assessments experts discuss what automotive suppliers need to know about the changing standards many automakers demand as they manage global supply chains.
Manufacturing
Volkswagen begins Atlas production in Tennessee
Large SUV part of automaker's growth plan for North America.
Manufacturing
General Motors delivers first Bolt electric vehicles
Three California customers get cars nearly a year before first Tesla Model 3 to ship.
Manufacturing
IMTS Booth Tour 2016: EROWA Technology [VIDEO]
President and COO of EROWA Technology, Chris Norman, talks about the company's ERD 150L low-cost linear system, palletizing systems for workholding applications, and automation technologies.
Manufacturing
Spartan Motors buying truck maker Smeal Fire Apparatus Co.
$36.3M deal involves forgiving Smeal debt.
Manufacturing
Dow adding Michigan R&D Lab
Auto sales finally got back above pre-recession levels in 2014 with August sales reaching a seven-year high. After six long years, sales levels have matched 2007’s pace. More importantly, several research groups expect 2015 continue to grow. Today’s Motor Vehicles allows marketers direct access to this healthy industry with continued growth.
Engineering
IMTS 2016 Booth Tour: C.R. Onsrud [VIDEO]
Jeff Onsrud, director of business development at C.R. Onsrud, discusses the company's new X-Series CNC machine for linear profile machining of heavy and complex extrusions.
Manufacturing
Advanced manufacturing for diesel racing
Haas machines allow racing components manufacturer Fleece Performance Engineering to expand, insource parts, and push the limits of how much power a diesel engine can produce.