Lear Corp. (Southfield, MI) promotes green manufacturing in its plants and works closely with automakers and suppliers to reduce the environmental impact of its products.
At any given moment, the average American manufacturing company has 206 separate lawsuits pending, according to a study by international law firm Fulbright & Jaworski (New York). That may sound
Chrysler Group, Hyundai Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors have decided to team up on four-cylinder engine design and manufacture to gain a competitive advantage in the global marketplace. This past
Lean manufacturing expert and Penn State University professor Gerald I. Susman, Ph.D., will lead a discussion on "Managing the Change Process in Lean Manufacturing" as part of ASSEMBLY magazine's second
Whether it's a compact manual workcell in an electronics plant or a station on an automotive assembly line, workers are increasingly enjoying the benefits of tool lifters to help them
Because of their precision, reach and agility, six-axis robots are a natural for dispensing adhesives, sealants and other materials. In the automotive industry, for example, robots are employed to dispense
Despite rising vehicle costs and gas prices, consumers are giving the auto industry its highest perceived quality rating in a decade, according to a report by the American Society for
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