BROOKFIELD, WI-Thomas Magnete GmbH will spend more than $3 million to open a 20,000-square-foot assembly plant here to produce automotive engine components. The plant will have 27 workers by 2015. MORE
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI-Machine vision systems can prevent errors in automated assembly processes or detect them before further operations are performed. MORE
YORK, PA-An engineer at a wire harness assembly shop here is looking for a handy reference tool to help production staff determine the thickness of wires. Can you help? Visit Ask ASSEMBLY to post your answer.
BEREA, KY-Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas Inc. is spending more than $74.5 million to build an assembly plant here to make electric drive motors for hybrid and electric vehicles, creating 130 jobs. MORE
AVON LAKE, OH-The popular image of manufacturing is one of dirty smokestacks and factories filled with workers repeatedly pulling the same lever. The Thogus Products factory here shows an entirely different picture.
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A manufacturing engineer in the Netherlands is looking for advice on using automated guided vehicles for moving large products on the assembly line. Can you help? Visit Ask ASSEMBLY to post your answer.