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Students and teachers had an opportunity to meet Honda employees and participate in hands-on activities such as building a model car on a simulated assembly line, virtual welding and a vehicle painting simulation.

More than two-thirds of manufacturers claim to have some level of XR activity, according to a recent survey conducted by ABI Research.

WASHINGTON—In an internal message to employees, Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Stephanie Pope praised Lund for her leadership during this challenging period, noting her “remarkable contributions to Boeing.” Lund, in her farewell message, reflected on her long career with the company, expressing that Boeing had been an integral part of her life.

SAINT AGNANT, France—The Rochefort facility is designed with sustainability in mind, featuring energy-efficient construction, including a mixed concrete-wood design, skylights for natural lighting, and solar panels for power. 

Engineers at the University of Virginia have developed a system that integrates AI agents that work together to optimize production processes.

DETROIT, MI—Initially, GM planned to produce both the XT4 and the Bolt EV on the same assembly line starting in 2025. However, the automaker now says the Kansas plant will exclusively produce Bolt vehicles.

NORCROSS, GA—Suniva, a U.S. solar company, has begun producing solar cells at its Georgia factory. 

AUGSBURG, Germany—Kuka has introduced a new, higher-payload model to its line of SCARA robots.

SEATTLE, WA—Boeing workers on the U.S. West Coast voted to accept a new contract, ending a seven-week strike that had halted much of the company’s jet production. 

RENTON, WA—Should the vote pass, workers could return as early as Wednesday, with a deadline for return by November 12.