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Automotive manufacturing alive and well

Manufacturer's Monthly

When Ford moved manufacturing offshore, you might think that was the end of Premcar – but you would be wrong. To this day Premcar remains a go-to partner for global car manufacturers – the company currently assembles the premium Nissan Navara Warrior and Nissan Patrol Warrior at its site in Epping.

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Automotive Additive Manufacturing Applications

Additive Manufacturing

From initial use as a prototyping tool to additive manufacturing’s role as an enabler for electrification, mobility, and more, the automotive industry is accelerating additive manufacturing. John Rupp: Where are you seeing AM being used in automotive sector? Indirect manufacturing like jigs, fixtures, robots, etc.,

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‘Gamechanger’ technique cuts automotive manufacturing costs

E&T

A new casting technology makes it possible to cast aluminium bolts with small diameters and high-quality surface properties which enables the metal to be used directly in the manufacture of parts such as suspension components in cars. It also results in fewer defects and gives the raw material a high-quality surface finish.

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BMW testing Figure 01 humanoid at South Carolina automotive plant

Robotics Business Review

based Figure AI signed an agreement with BMW Manufacturing to test its 01 humanoid at the car maker’s plant in Spartanburg, S.C. BMW Manufacturing employs 11,000 people at its 8 million-sq.-ft. BMW said its Spartanburg facility is the largest automotive exporter in the U.S., Sunnyvale, Calif.-based

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Automotive still thriving in Australia

Manufacturer's Monthly

For this month’s SEMMA member profile, Manufacturers’ Monthly learnt more about the Nissan Node project and the relationship between the Nissan Casting Australia Plant and SEMMA. Robinson explained that much of the components manufactured in NCAP’s Dandenong site will find its way back to Australia in the Nissans sold locally.

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DN Solutions Responds to Labor Shortages, Reshoring, the Automotive Industry and More

Modern Machine Shop

The show included demonstrations of machine tools, automation systems and other manufacturing technologies at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO) in Busan, South Korea. Photo Credit: DN Solutions Modern Machine Shop In 2022, DTR Automotive purchased Doosan and then created DN Solutions and DN Automotive.

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ZERO Automotive commissions its first zero emissions, ultra-safe vehicle

AU Manufacturing

Following its recent dual cab deliveries, ZERO Automotive has completed the first single cab, zero emissions, ultra-safe ZED70 Ti EV Platform. Prior to being transferred to the IGO Nova nickel-copper-cobalt project in Western Australia, the vehicle was delivered to Barminco in Perth, where mining-specific equipment was fitted.