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Assembling EV Motors With Adhesive

Magnets, rotors, shafts, stators and other metal components require epoxy.

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.

VW to Produce EV Pickup Trucks in U.S. Under ‘Scout’ Nameplate

May 12, 2022

WOLFSBURG, Germany—Volkswagen plans to launch an EV pickup truck and “rugged SUV” in the U.S. market under the Scout nameplate.

Roush to Contract Manufacture EVs for Bollinger Motors

May 12, 2022

DETROIT—Roush Industries will contract manufacture EV platforms and cabs for Bollinger Motors’ line of Class 3-6 commercial vehicles.

Volta to Assemble EV Trucks in USA

May 12, 2022

LONDON—Volta Trucks plans to produce Class 5-7 commercial vehicles in the United States.

Stellantis to Invest $2.8 Billion in Canadian EV Manufacturing

May 5, 2022

WINDSOR, ON—Stellantis is investing $2.8 billion in its assembly plants here and in Brampton.

Ford Begins Assembling EV Pickup Trucks

April 29, 2022

DEARBORN, MI—Ford Motor Co. has begun assembling the F-150 Lightning pickup truck at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center here, which is located within the historic Rouge Complex.

Beyond the Welding Line: Robots and Automotive Assembly

Humans and machines are collaborating on trim lines.

Austin Weber

April 12, 2022

For decades, automakers have primarily used robots for welding and painting. Final assembly lines were considered too complex and too unsafe for automation. However, that is changing.

Navistar Opens EV Truck Plant in Texas

April 7, 2022

SAN ANTONIO—Navistar International Inc. opened a new assembly plant here that will mass-produce electric trucks.

GM Ramps Up EV Production at Tennessee Plant

March 28, 2022

SPRING HILL, TN—General Motors has begun producing the Cadillac LYRIQ sport utility vehicle at its assembly plant here.

Volkswagen to Invest $7 Billion in North America

March 23, 2022

HERNDON, VA— Volkswagen AG plans to invest $7.1 billion over the next five years in North America to boost its EV product portfolio, regional R&D and manufacturing capabilities.

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The Critical Role of the Evolving Control Panel

Now, it’s more important than ever for modern facilities to embrace industrial automation. At the heart of automation is the continuously changing control panel. In this webinar, we’ll discuss key characteristics of an optimized design, how to exceed industry standards, and more mission-critical ways to optimize the electrical and network infrastructure on the plant floor.

How Smart Technologies are Supercharging Continuous Improvement Programs

Lean Six Sigma has been driving continuous improvement efforts for decades, but its shortcomings have become apparent. Data gathering is labor-intensive and only able to capture small sample sizes. Now it is possible to capture data over extended periods and multiple locations at a fraction of the cost of old manual methods.

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Items Tagged with 'electric vehicle assembly'

ARTICLES

Assembling EV Motors With Adhesive

VW to Produce EV Pickup Trucks in U.S. Under ‘Scout’ Nameplate

Roush to Contract Manufacture EVs for Bollinger Motors

Volta to Assemble EV Trucks in USA

Stellantis to Invest $2.8 Billion in Canadian EV Manufacturing

Ford Begins Assembling EV Pickup Trucks

Beyond the Welding Line: Robots and Automotive Assembly

Navistar Opens EV Truck Plant in Texas

GM Ramps Up EV Production at Tennessee Plant

Volkswagen to Invest $7 Billion in North America

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