ation. The system works by identifying the manufacturing area for the drone to cover, and then configuring the software and drone to perform overlapping photography to generate maps in 3D and 2D format, thus identifying the locations of different models and colors. The complex has 97 robots and 167 AGV's (automatically guided vehicles) that facilitate the process and transportation of vehicles on the production line. Information on the Resende pl...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/01

in the Q2 2025, where pricing of both the models will be announced. The first units are currently being produced at AVTOTOR’s pilot production line. The full-scale production is scheduled to start later in 2025 at a new compact EV plant. The new plant will feature a robotic production line using AGV platforms, along with automated welding and painting lines for frames and body panels. It will have a design capacity of up to 50,000 compact elec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/01

, and a flexible production capacity with unlimited number of models. The paint workshop adopts a water-based top coating process and uses full matte varnish spraying pioneered in China. The final assembly workshop features a double-layer layout and a transparent structure design and uses full-line AGV conveying mode for the Chinese passenger vehicle market, realizing mixed production of load-bearing and non-load-bearing vehicle bodies. With the ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/29

next month. This includes finishing the body shop upgrades, robot programming in the paint shop, and conveyor changes in final assembly. Once this is done, the plant will begin testing systems for the new A0 Entry SUV. Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has installed an automated guided vehicle (AGV) line. The line delivers new generation EA211 and EA288 engines, which are being introduced on a number of new models within the Audi, Volkswagen,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/21

company plans to sell 30,000 units of the all-new Roadster annually in more than 35 countries. Mazda Motor Corporation has reportedly introduced the "Multi-kit supply" system to its Ujina No. 1 Plant upon starting with production of the new Roadster. In the new system, an automated guided vehicle (AGV) carries all the parts required for a single vehicle and runs parallel to the assembly line to supply the parts in due order to plant workers. Nea...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/01

put of 60 vehicles per hour before the works remains unchanged. The primary rationale behind upgrading the industrial complex was to improve the efficiency of the production process for enhanced ergonomics of workstations and improved operator safety. The parts are now delivered by robots known as 'AGV' (for Auto Guided Vehicle). Since reopening, 3,000 Megane E-TECH Electric cars, renowned for the quality of their manufacturing, have come off the...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/27

ises an EV battery production facility and MG’s auto parts development zone in cooperation with leading partners. Its “HASCO-CP BATTERY SHOP” battery facility has 2 major zones. The first zone is the battery assembly line which can run automatically with technologies including robotic system, AGV technology, Laser Welding, and the assembly assurance process using CCD. The second zone is a battery quality assurance zone with 60 test procedur...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/25

nd the first phase of construction includes the completion of a part of the final assembly plant for commercial EVs, an inspection building, and a test run course. The company aims to begin final assembly of EV buses in FY2025. The tour of the assembly line on Dec. 23 included a demonstration of an AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle), and a skeleton body (axle frame) of an EV bus assembled at the plant. The "Zero Emission e-PARK" will not only produce...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/04

ation. The system works by identifying the manufacturing area for the drone to cover, and then configuring the software and drone to perform overlapping photography to generate maps in 3D and 2D format, thus identifying the locations of different models and colors. The complex has 97 robots and 167 AGV's (automatically guided vehicles) that facilitate the process and transportation of vehicles on the production line. Information on the Resende pl...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/04

ation. The system works by identifying the manufacturing area for the drone to cover, and then configuring the software and drone to perform overlapping photography to generate maps in 3D and 2D format, thus identifying the locations of different models and colors. The complex has 97 robots and 167 AGV's (automatically guided vehicles) that facilitate the process and transportation of vehicles on the production line. Information on the Resende pl...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/28

ation. The system works by identifying the manufacturing area for the drone to cover, and then configuring the software and drone to perform overlapping photography to generate maps in 3D and 2D format, thus identifying the locations of different models and colors. The complex has 97 robots and 167 AGV's (automatically guided vehicles) that facilitate the process and transportation of vehicles on the production line. Information on the Resende pl...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/26

icient vehicle (EEV), and that Proton’s Tanjung Malim plant will be outfitted with new technologies, a move that embraces the Industry 4.0 concept to be highlighted in the forthcoming review of the National Automotive Policy (NAP). These technologies include intelligent Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV), a Visual Quality System (VQS) for production and after sales parts, and 3D printers for additive manufacturing.  On December 12, the Proton X70...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/13

line, streamlining production. The operations take place in the S warehouse from October 2023. Previously, the finished electric motors were supplied from the Tremery plant, France, but now Vigo is equipped to handle the assembly of the electric machines. The electric motors are transferred via an AGV to the System 1 Motor Line for final finishing operations. The completed motors are directed through airways to the Mechanical Assembly Line 1 (sh...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/01/24

line, streamlining production. The operations take place in the S warehouse from October 2023. Previously, the finished electric motors were supplied from the Tremery plant, France, but now Vigo is equipped to handle the assembly of the electric machines. The electric motors are transferred via an AGV to the System 1 Motor Line for final finishing operations. The completed motors are directed through airways to the Mechanical Assembly Line 1 (sh...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/12/27

and final assembly take place. On May 27, the BMW Group opened a new automated steel pressing facility at the company's Swindon plant. The new press will produce steel panels for the MINI plant in Oxford, with the steel blanks and finished panels handled by a new fleet of Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs). The new press is made up of six individual stations which can produce up to 18 parts per minute – more than twice the capacity of the previou...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/13

Group targets to deliver 2 million BEVs by 2025 BMW Group increases use of low-carbon steel at European plants BMW to stop i3 production in Leipzig plant Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage Intelligent Energy, UK provides fuel cell modules for BMW Leipzig plant’s AGV BMW Group uses sustainable paints made from bio-waste BMW to introduce new design language for next generation of MINI family BMW Group to digita...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/02

st centralized fleet management system in Porsche, integrated into existing IT infrastructure for process automation. The cloud-based solution is deployed at Zuffenhausen's main plants. Plans include expanding its use to manufacturing the Taycan and deploying several hundred vehicles across various AGV fleets with over 300 functions. Currently, 27 Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) handle up to 1600 material transports daily, coordinated by the MHP...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/10/01

to manufacture several products at the same time, utilize different processes, improve productivity, and serve customers with different needs. During the starting phase, Valmet Automotive uses it for piloting a flexible welding robot cell without the traditional jigs, and automatic guided vehicles (AGV) for the needs of internal logistics. The company has also acquired a virtual welding system for the training of body shop experts. The center ena...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/05

including camshafts, valve covers, and crankshafts for internal combustion engines, drive shafts, transaxles, pinion gears for gearboxes, rotorshafts, lock housing and pinion gears for electric motors. Over 3,000 people are currently employed in the Cléon workshops. 250 automated guided vehicles (AGV) travel along the production lines every day to replenish workstations. 648 robots, including 89 collaborative robots, which work directly with hu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/06/25

line will be here at the Texas factory, in these facilities. Nuevo Leon will be the second location," said Musk. On December 12, the government of the state of Nuevo León announced that the companies to develop the infrastructure for Tesla’s Gigafactory are Interasfaltos, SA de CV; Urbanización AGV, SA de CV; Construction Regiomontana, SA de CV and Constructora y Arrendadora San Sebastián, SA de CV. The projects correspond to the design and ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/01/19