FANUC, the world’s leading robot manufacturer, has received a significant order to supply a state-of-the-art paint system, including paint robots and advanced application technology, to a European luxury carmaker. Almost 50 FANUC robots will paint both car bodies and plastic...
Bosch and Cariad are intensifying their cooperation within the Automated Driving Alliance: the partners are developing their software stack for Level 2 and 3 assisted and automated driving by making full use of artificial intelligence. To this end, Bosch and...
Optimas Solutions is delighted to announce the opening of its new European Headquarters in Hambach, France. Optimas, the leading global industrial distributor and service provider specialising in fastening and supply chain solutions, has relocated from its facility in Sarreguemines, France,...
Aurrigo, UPS and Wayve are among the organisations to have secured Government funding to help develop and deploy world-leading Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) solutions in the UK. Autonomous buses and shuttles, cargo dollies and container transport systems are among...
When Audi first engaged Krajete GmbH to produce synthetic methane using microbes, Game of Thrones was premiering on television screens and the Fukushima disaster threatened Japan’s nuclear safety. Thirteen years later, the partnership has evolved to yield technologies to capture...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced that it will be the first in the industry to introduce tyres containing more than 70% renewable and recycled materials at scale. The Warwickshire-based car giant said in a statement that the tyres will...
As an automotive supplier, the Hirschvogel Group manufactures around 15,000 to 20,000 parts per day – over three million annually. Fully automated series production is essential, with optimised cycle times and maximum process reliability being top priorities. By using the...
Apex Dynamics has launched its powerful, high performance GV/GVR-Series of planetary gearboxes with rigidity for high radial load. Designed specifically to meet the needs of Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) applications, the GV/GVR Series is a new generation of planetary gearboxes,...
Pioneering bus manufacturer Wrightbus has been named Manufacturer of the Year at a prestigious award ceremony in Liverpool last night. Ballymena-based Wrightbus scooped the Manufacturer of the Year (over £25m) at the national finals of the Insider’s Made in the...
Labcraft, the UK’s industry leader in LED lighting for commercial vehicles, has launched the Orizon FLEX – a robust, R10-approved flexible strip light engineered specifically for the rigours of automotive use. Unlike many off-the-shelf LED strips, the Orizon FLEX has been purpose-designed...
