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tribal knowledge in manufacturing

Thoughts on Old Timers, Tribal Knowledge, and Manufacturing Jobs

Capture the hard-won tribal knowledge of your manufacturing elders.
John Sprovieri
January 17, 2025

A poll asked Koreans what they would prefer to be: an automotive assembler with a high school degree earning a good salary or an office worker with a liberal arts degree earning less. Some 76 percent chose the automotive job.


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Wire Processing

CAD Software Aids Wire Harness Design

John Sprovieri
January 17, 2025

Built-in functionality for wire harness design streamlines the modeling of brake cable assemblies.


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Nissan Rogue

Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda Calls Prospect of Nissan-Honda Merger 'Exciting'

Jennifer Pierce
Jennifer Pierce
January 15, 2025

LAS VEGAS, NV—“For me, it’s quite exciting,” Toyoda said. “I’m looking forward to seeing how they cooperate and develop innovative, competitive products. This would be a positive step not just for Japan but for the global automotive market.”


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eco-friendly interiors address sustainability and recyclability initiatives

Automakers Opt for Sustainable Materials

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
January 14, 2025

Bioplastics and natural fibers help automakers address recyclability and lightweighting.


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Mack Trucks Celebrates 125 Years of Innovation with New Logo and Sustainable Vision

Jennifer Pierce
Jennifer Pierce
January 13, 2025

"Our 125th anniversary isn’t just about celebrating our past – it’s about driving toward an even more innovative future," Roy emphasized, highlighting the company's commitment to sustainability and innovation as it enters its next chapter.


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Volkswagen's Kassel assembly plant

Sensors, Software Aid Testing of Transmissions at VW

January 10, 2025

Feedback from test data is used to improve production processes.


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adhesives and dispensing equipment

New Adhesives and Dispensing Technology

John Sprovieri
January 7, 2025

New products include adhesives for electronics assembly and a benchtop dispensing robot.



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Assembly News Now, episode 13: Pratt and Whitney Automates Assembly of Jet Engines
Episode 13—Assembly News Now

Pratt and Whitney Automates Assembly of Jet Engines

January 7, 2025

Pratt and Whitney has deployed a six-axis robot at its factory in Singapore to automate assembly of high-pressure compressor modules for jet engines.




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Dodge Sells a Viper in 2024 Seven Years After Its Production Stopped

Jennifer Pierce
Jennifer Pierce
January 6, 2025

The Dodge Viper’s production officially ended in 2017 when the Conner Avenue Assembly plant was shut down. Slowing sales and anticipated challenges with meeting updated safety standards were cited as reasons for its retirement.


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fasteners

New Fasteners for New Materials

John Sprovieri
January 6, 2025

These fasteners have been designed to assemble unconventional materials, such as ultra high-strength steel and bioplastics.


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