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MongoDB Launches Atlas for Manufacturing and Automotive

Gary Mintchell

21, 2023 at MongoDB.local Frankfurt, announced MongoDB Atlas for Manufacturing and Automotive, a new initiative that helps organizations innovate with real-time data and build applications that take advantage of intelligent, connected technology.

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North American Lighting Accelerates Assembly Line Production with MakerBot 3D Printers

Dinesh Mishra

NAL engineers print end of arm tools, assembly line jigs, fixtures, and more with METHOD X 3D printers. North American Lighting (NAL), a Koito Group Company, has been manufacturing automotive lighting systems for vehicle manufacturers since 1983. With eight facilities across the U.S., With eight facilities across the U.S.,

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Tesla’s first electric pickup truck begins rolling off the assembly line

Canadian Manufacturing

Tesla says its first production Cybertruck electric pickup has rolled off the assembly line, nearly two years behind the original schedule. Competitors have rushed into the electric truck market, including the Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian Automotive’s R1T. The company tweeted a photo on Jul.

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Transforming the Factory Floor: The Impact of AI and Robotics in Manufacturing

Robotics Automation News

From the assembly lines of automotive giants to the delicate operations in electronics manufacturing, AI […] In the vast and complex world of manufacturing, the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics marks a significant turning point.

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Electrification Brings Changing Demands to Automotive Manufacturing

Modern Machine Shop

Source: ZF North America The central challenge around electrification in the automotive industry is “the challenge of transformation,” says Vaden Lillard, director of operations for ZF North America. Current assembly lines at ZF are about 33% automated; Lillard says that for the EV products, lines will be closer to 70% automated.

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Automotive Digital Transformation

ATS

Digital transformation is impacting manufacturers across every industry, and automotive manufacturing is no exception. Thus, the automotive smart factory is becoming a critical need in a business landscape where every avenue of potential efficiency must be pursued. in Automotive Manufacturing Capabilities. As the “Industry 4.0”

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Eliminating Automotive Defects Per Million With Automated Visual Inspection

Modern Machine Shop

The facility assembles a lot of very small components necessary for installing its shock absorbers onto a vehicle, and too many of these components were missing. A key performance indicator for the automotive industry is the parts per million (PPM), a measure of the number of defective parts per million produced.