Potential Savings with an Automated Turning Cell Add Up: Case in Point
Aside from reducing labor and need for extra fixturing, automated turning provides several opportunities for saving time and money. Here’s how.
Process Engineering for an Automated Turning Cell
How does the average shop go about doing all the process engineering to make sure they get the best return on an automated turning center? Murata Machinery USA, makers of Muratec automated twin-spindle turning centers, breaks it down.
What "Detroit" Means
“Detroit” is really the people in the industry with skills, talent, and commitment to driving forward great products in spite of what obstacles may stand in their way.
#Honda #Google #Nissan
Magna and the Art of Advanced Manufacturing
This automotive supplier is driving the auto industry forward with its engineering and, especially, manufacturing skills. Here’s a look.
#BMW #Ford #Carbon
Cars, Coats & China
Labor Day scheduling and shutdown government offices notwithstanding, the U.S. market continues to have strength and appeal.
#MercedesBenz
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Ford to Resume Production at 13 Plants in N. America
Ford, and maybe other carmakers, plan April restarts
#facilities #Chrysler #Fiat
Ford Makes Major Changes at the Top
Farley and Thai-Tang rise. Hinrichs departs.
#Ford #Scion #Toyota
The Auto Industry in 2019—and Beyond
What do events in 2019 portend for the industry’s future?
#Toyota #FiatChryslerAutomobiles #Ford
A Scary Look at the Auto Industry
A witch, a clown, a masked vigilante, and a doctor go into a studio. . . .
#Volkswagen #GeneralMotors #Peugeot
Ford to Resume Production at 13 Plants in N. America
Ford, and maybe other carmakers, plan April restarts
#facilities #Chrysler #Fiat
Big Three Idle N. American Plants through March
A timeout to clean facilities and rethink production methods
#facilities #Chrysler #Fiat
Ex-UAW President Indicted in Corruption Scandal
Probe has netted 14 people to date
#people
What to Do In an R&D Overcapacity Situation
Opel is making a big change in staffing in Rüsselsheim
#GeneralMotors #Opel #PSAPeugeotCitroen
Robots in the Auto Industry
When it comes to the deployment of robots, the auto industry is the hands-down leader. Or maybe that should be “gripper down”
#Rivian #Volkswagen #sustainability
Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s Remarkable Training Program
Yes, unemployment rates are low, but for more than a million people, employment is elusive. One company helped some of those people
#MitsubishiElectric #Mitsubishi
Bentley Looking for Apprentices
It is always encouraging to learn about the efforts of OEMs and suppliers that are running apprenticeship programs to help train the future of the industry.
#oem #BentleyMotors
Porsche Runs Want Ads As Cool As a 911
Finding first-rate employees is a challenge that every company faces on an on-going basis.
#oem #Porsche
VW Training Engineers for EVs
Last week, Thomas Ulbrich, Member of the brand Board of Management responsible for E-Mobility, Volkswagen, said, “Within three years, Volkswagen will be starting production of a total of 27 electric car models for four brands in three regions of the world.
#Volkswagen #engineer #oem
