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Assembly News Now, Episode 25: Hitachi Rail Opens a Smart Factory in Maryland
Episode 25—Assembly News Now

Hitachi Rail Opens a Smart Factory in Maryland

January 6, 2026

The $100 million smart factory will employ 460 people and produce up to 20 railcars per month.




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Wire Processing

Testing Wire Harnesses for Defense Systems

Sophisticated test equipment ensures reliability of military imaging systems.
Christopher E. Strangio
January 5, 2026

CableEye wire harness testing systems easily link to custom test fixtures and harnesses and instantaneously check for faults, identify the type of faults, and pinpoint fault locations.


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Test and Inspection

New Tech Checks EV Batteries for Leaks

New technology enables an integrator to transition from leak-testing air bag inflators to inspecting EV batteries.
January 2, 2026

Spectro Physics designed a system to test eight batteries at a time.


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Penn State Harnesses AI Technology to Improve Laser Welding Quality

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
January 2, 2026

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University used large language models to evaluate parameters that can contribute to laser welding defects and quality issues.


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Wire Processing Products

New Tech Automatically Adjusts Stripping Process

Other new products include a tensile tester and a wire labeling system.
John Sprovieri
December 31, 2025

The equipment needed to cut, strip, crimp and assemble wiring is always changing. Here’s a look at some of the latest products.


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GE Appliances

NIST Launches Center for AI in Manufacturing

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
December 31, 2025

GAITHERSBURG, MD—The National Institute of Standards and Technology is investing $20 million to establish two centers to advance AI-based manufacturing.


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See it at the Show

Custom Workstations Improve Ergonomics

John Sprovieri
December 30, 2025

Modular, adjustable, mobile workstations that adapt to employees’ natural movements support continuous improvement while maintaining safety and efficiency.


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KMP 1500P AMRs bring parts and supplies to a welding cell
Robotics

Robots Automate Assembly at Machinery Factory

Autonomous mobile robots eliminate the need for forklifts on the shop floor.
Teresa Fischer
December 30, 2025

Krone’s state-of-the-art, smart factory in Ibbenbüren produces complex welded assemblies for the company’s tractors and trailers.


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Stelron’s CWB conveyor walking beam chassis
New & Noteworthy

Chassis Combines Walking Beam and Belt Transfer Systems

John Sprovieri
December 29, 2025

Read about the CWB chassis from Stelron Components Inc. and other new motion control products in this month’s “New and Noteworthy.”


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assembling a window
Automated Assembly

Pella Opens a Window on Automation

AGVs, AI and robots help a century-old company thrive in a competitive industry.
Austin Weber
Austin Weber
December 29, 2025

Pella is investing in automation to boost productivity and improve the quality of its windows and doors.


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