Automakers have long leaned on machinery to manage the heavy lifting in their production facilities. But as technology advances, equipment is evolving into smarter and more complex forms. A recent ...
At BMW’s sprawling plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a humanoid robot called Figure 02 has been clocking 10-hour shifts ...
REE Automotive, an automotive technology company planning to make electric vehicle (EV) platforms, has announced progress towards commercial production. REE plans to implement cloud-based robotic ...
3M Co MMM has partnered with General Motors Co GM to introduce an advancement in automotive production: automated paint repair on an active assembly line. This partnership integrates 3 M’s Finesse-it ...
3M has teamed up with General Motors on something that has never been done before in automotive manufacturing: automating paint repair on a moving production line. GM is using 3M’s Finesse-it™ Robotic ...
Automotive News Video: Robots beyond the assembly line at CES Advanced robots demonstrated security patrol, karate combat moves, and even cafeteria operations, suggesting automakers could soon replace ...
In assembly lines, robots are programmed to perform a single task with high precision. Consider the example of automobile assembly, depicted in the picture above. Cars move along a conveyor belt, ...
The rise of and transition to electrification is changing the way we think about designing, driving and refueling (or bidirectionally recharging) our cars. But for automakers such as the Hyundai Motor ...