GM Quarterly Profit Falls Amid COVID-19 May 6, 2020 General Motors Co.’s quarterly profit plunged as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pared demand and caused the automaker to close factories.
ABB’s ‘Factory of the Future’ in China to Demo Safety, Sustainability September 18, 2019 SHANGHAI—The $150 million “factory of the future” that the Swiss innovator ABB announced nearly a year ago is becoming reality in this enormous city’s Pudong New Area.
Automotive Industry Improves Automation, Adopts Advanced Tech March 1, 2019 The U.S. auto industry has been automated for decades. Production of cars and trucks is associated with large, hulking robots fenced off from human employees. Inside those fenced off areas, tasks such as welding are performed. The industry, though, is advancing on the automation front.
Metalworking fluid management 4.0 is here August 30, 2023 Castrol’s SmartControl system is the new way to monitor and manage metalworking fluid (MWF), automatically and in real time.
Auto Revolution August 11, 2023 Explore the digital transformation of transportation, from EVs to smart manufacturing
GM Raises Full-Year Forecast April 25, 2023 General Motors Co. today boosted its full-year forecast despite reporting lower first-quarter earnings.
Eaton Deepens DEI Efforts — and Results March 21, 2023 Manufacturing Engineering (ME) Senior Editor Steve Plumb spoke with Eaton’s Monica Jackson, vice president, Global Inclusion and Diversity, and Petra Godoy, director, Human Resources, Vehicle and Corporate Groups, South and Central America, to discuss the company’s plans for diversity, equity and inclusion.
Lear Selected by GM for EV Unit October 28, 2022 Lear Corp. said it has been selected by General Motors to exclusively supply the Battery Disconnect Unit (BDU) on all full-size SUVs and trucks built on the automaker’s Ultium EV Platform through 2030.
New Normal: Supply Chain Resiliency & Transparency! October 5, 2022 Auto suppliers regroup to position themselves for the future in the wake of myriad disruptions.
Navigating an Uncertain Future October 3, 2022 The auto industry moves to an EV future while grappling with a problem-filled present.