Manufacturing
Inside the Chicago Auto Show
Following massive numbers of new models in 2018 and 2019, 2020 and 2021 should offer updates but few radical changes to vehicles.
Category: Manufacturing
Plants, production systems, automation, materials, and quality.
Manufacturing
Making quick-change tooling standard
Hoping to show the market that every lathe should use quick-change tooling, Benz Inc. is making such tools standard, only offering traditional ER collets upon request.
Manufacturing
Well, I certainly got that wrong
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
BAE hybrid bus powertrains, wireless EV charging, hybrid/EV power electronics
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
Fiat Chrysler, Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, Toyota shutdowns extended
Companies that had planned to restart production by the end of March are now waiting until early or mid April.
Manufacturing
Hydroforming press, composite materials tooling, multi-tasking machining center
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
GM Lansing investments, federal fuel economy standards
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
High-energy lithium-ion batteries for EV
Penn State research looks to bridge safety/energy density challenges in electric vehicle energy storage.
Manufacturing
Portable measuring arms
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
Two Fiat Chrysler workers die, Honda expands shutdowns to powersports plants, Kia stopping production in Georgia
COVID-19 closures expand as automakers face strict limits from state governments.
Fleets
COVID-19 roundup: Paccar shutting down production, Ford extends shutdowns, GM maxes out its credit cards
Automakers, commercial truck companies take steps to protect workers, shore up financial health as the global economy hits pause as novel coronavirus spreads.
Manufacturing
Manufacturing: Producing, design, delivering, helping during COVID-19
Manufacturers around the globe are offering their services to help in the battle against COVID-19.