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Do You Need a Tool Location System?

Sensors and software help ensure that the right tool is used on the right part.
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Austin Weber
June 6, 2022

On an assembly line, a fastening tool is typically set up to install specific fasteners at a specific workstation. While an assembler might be tempted to use that tool to help a colleague down the line, such good intentions could actually lead to fastening errors. To keep that from happening, several companies have developed a variety of ways to ensure that fastening tools stay put.


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Video: GM's Energy and Carbon Footprint Strategy

June 2, 2022

Manufacturers around the world are increasingly concerned about their carbon footprint. One company that is doing something about it is General Motors. Last fall, the automaker announced that it plans to source 100 percent renewable energy to power its U.S. sites by 2025.


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Making Sense of Battery Management System Sensors

Small sensors play a big role in EV efficiency and performance.
John Challen
May 27, 2022

Whether it rolls, floats or flies, every electric vehicle needs sensors to monitor current, temperature and voltage. Battery management systems (BMS) are the “brains” responsible for the efficiency, safety and longevity of lithium-ion batteries. 


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Valeo Sees Big Opportunity in EVs

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Austin Weber
May 20, 2022

Valeo is a Tier One automotive supplier that specializes in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), interior, lighting, power train and thermal management systems. The $17 billion French company operates 184 plants in 31 countries around the world that support both traditional automakers and startups.


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Assembling EV Motors With Adhesive

Magnets, rotors, shafts, stators and other metal components require epoxy.
Karl Bitzer
May 17, 2022

Electric motors in cars are omnipresent, but they are also well hidden. In today’s late model vehicles, more than 30 motors are typically used to power a variety of applications, including ABS pumps, central locking systems, exterior mirrors, seat adjusters, window regulators and windshield wipers.


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GM Begins Prepping Ontario Assembly Plant to Make EVs

May 10, 2022

INGERSOLL, ON—Construction to prep Canada’s first full-scale electric vehicle factory is underway at General Motors’ CAMI assembly plant here.


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Ease Mental Strain on the Assembly Line

Matilda Wollter Bergman
May 9, 2022

While assembly work has always been physically demanding, little is known about the overall consequences of cognitive loading on assemblers' performance, well-being, and the speed and quality of production. Cognitive under- or overloading can cause a lack of focus or distraction on one hand, or overwhelm on the other.


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DENSO and USJC Collaborate on Automotive Power Semiconductors

May 6, 2022

KARIYA, Japan—Automotive supplier DENSO Corp. and United Semiconductor Japan Co. Ltd. (USJC) have agreed to collaborate on the production of power semiconductors at USJC’s 300-millimeter fab to serve growing demand in the automotive market.


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Mercedes-Benz Incorporates Sustainable Materials Into New Vehicles

May 5, 2022

STUTTGART, Germany—Mercedes-Benz is increasingly integrating recycled and sustainable materials into its vehicles.


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LG Energy Solution to Invest $1.7 Billion in Battery-Component-Plant Expansion, Create 1,200 New Jobs

May 3, 2022

HOLLAND, MI—LG Energy Solution has announced that it is investing $1.7 billion at its plant here to increase production of lithium-ion polymer battery cells and packs for EVs by fivefold. The expansion will create more than 1,200 new jobs.


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