d other electric vehicle components. As part of this expansion plan, the company will invest an additional INR 5 billion.  On June 20, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced the introduction of the TUV300 PLUS. The TUV300 PLUS is powered by a 2.2 litre mHAWK engine which delivers 88 kW (120 BHP). It comes with a 6-speed manual transmission for enhanced driving pleasure on highways. The TUV300 PLUS comes with a toughened high-strength steel body alon...

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urthermore, forthcoming compact sedan which is based on KA.  Figo will be launched in July, Figo Aspire in September. Sanad plant is expected to contribute increasing exports of Ford. Ford Motor Company launched the new second-generation Figo compact hatchback on September 23, 2015. The new Figo comes with 1.2- and 1.5-liter gasoline engines and a 1.5-liter diesel engine. The 1.5-liter gasoline engine is mated to a six-speed PowerShift automatic...

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ts and outside handles with Woojin Industrial Systems, Co., Ltd. of Korea July 1998 Established Alpine Electronics Manufacturing of Europe, Ltd., a production company in Hungary (currently a consolidated subsidiary). Mar. 2000 Agreed on a technological tie-up with Nokia. May 2000 Integrated domestic production plants to strengthen global competitiveness. Jul. 2000 A part of sales transferred to Alpine Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (previous nam...

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0 engines (about one unit every three minutes) and aiming for up to 90% automation. The site incorporates advanced systems such as JIS material sequencing supported by AGVs, Vietnam’s first precision assembly robot line with integrated sensors and machine vision, and a Smart Factory architecture (MES, IIoT, and full robot traceability) that ensures complete technical data tracking and allows digital-twin simulations. Phase 2 will see Kim Long M...

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ance lithium-ion cylindrical cells. The plant was built and installed within a year to mass-produce such cells, with a speed of 80 parts per minute. This required a highly automated, digital, and fast technical setup. The rapid implementation was possible because the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) from Porsche Werkzeugbau and MHP’s interfaces were clearly defined beforehand, ensuring real-time data communication without delays. V4Smart se...

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actory in Vietnam Thaco introduces new Kia Soluto in Vietnam Yontraki KIA Motor introduces Vietnam-made Grand Carnival LX in Thailand Thaco exports Vietnam-made buses to Philippines Thaco exports 120 units of Kia Cerato to Myanmar Thaco exports Vietnam-made Kia Grand Carnival cars to Thailand Vietnamese Thaco to export semi-trailers to demanding U.S. market Daimler Buses will soon be selling Mercedes-Benz buses in Vietnam Thaco introduces IVECO D...

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square feet area and showcases state-of-the-art innovation centers and test labs with new-age materials, science and technologies, integrated electronics manufacturing, and a vendor park. Owing to the highest levels of automation, frugal engineering systems, digitalized processes with Industry 4.0, MES, and virtual manufacturing, this facility shall demonstrate the fastest time to market. On January 6, JBM auto announced that it has incorporated ...

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area of “driver monitoring systems” (DMS), which has been identified as an area of certain growth. It plans to develop its operational framework in order to deliver optimal software for hardware that customers build. (Detailed news) Strengthening agile development so as to shorten development times, make use of AI and digital transformation, and speed up results created through collaborations.-Strengthening agile development so the time neede...

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power batteries. 2004 Formed joint venture with Minda in India for the production of horns for cars and motorbikes. 2007 The share structure is consolidated to two family groups with Stefano Dolcetta (Managing Director) and Alessandro Dolcetta (Vice-President). 2010 Formed joint venture with MES-DEA S.A. called FZ Sonick S.A. to produce sodium nickel chloride batteries. 2014 Entered into lithium-ion battery business. Feb. 2017 51% of t...

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North America) Launches SyncoraDMP system for battery manufacturing-In order to speed up the digital transformation of EV battery manufacturing in the United States , the Company announced its Syncora Digital Manufacturing Platform (SyncoraDMP) that is an end-to-end manufacturing execution system (MES). (Detailed news) Capital Expenditures (FY ended Mar. 31, 2025)   Investment Amount (in JPY 100 million) Rate of change (%) Details...

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blies Spacer sleeves One way clutch assembly units -Lightweight differentials-E-clutch-Clutches, shift systems, synchronizers Clutches Clutch discs Clutch release bearings and clutch release systems Peak torque limiters Clutch-servo assistance Linings Shift systems Gearshift units and gearshift domes Drawn cup needle roller bearings for linear and rotary motion Shift detents Gearshift sleeves Intermediate rings for synchronizers -Dual-clutch a...

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in South Korea and Japan.   2) EBIT-The Company had EBIT of EUR 2,796 million in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, a decrease of 37.9% from the previous year. Its EBIT margin decreased from 5.3% in the previous year to 3.5%. The decrease in earnings was due to lower-than-expected sales volumes and an unfavorable product mix, which led to a reduced contribution margin that was insufficient to cover structural costs. Higher personnel expen...

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Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. Japan Satoru Yamamoto (President & CEO) -It operates in three business areas: tires, sporting goods, and industrial and other goods. The tire business accounts for 86.3% of total companywide sales. -A major tire manufacturer developing, manufacturing, and selling tires under two brand names, Dunlop and Falken. Dunlop Pioneering brand in pursuit of safety and environmental performance.Pursues the creation of en...

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idong currently owns more than 500 manufacturing devices, where key ones were imported from countries such as Austria and Italy. The company excels in areas such as the heat treatment and thermal forming of clutch diaphragm springs, set assembly, and online inspection. Changchun Yidong upgraded the MES (Manufacturing Execution System) to enhance manufacturing transparency and traceability and accurately record information concerning the manufactu...

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ing new line to produce 5,500 vehicles per annum, operational by 2025 - Plan to produce 19,000 vehicles in 2024 - Investment: RUB 3.3 billion (USD 37 million) (2023) - Number of employees: approx. 8,000 (June 2023), 9,000 planning - Started production in 1942. Ural Automobile Plant, Russia resumes operations after two-week summer shutdown Ural Automobile Plant, Russia launches foundry project to boost axle production URAL Automobile Plant, R...

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synchronization, flexibility, convenience for component distribution, and optimizes production costs.  Also, the factory has put into operation the SCADA system to check and monitor production activities on each line and will continue to promote digital transformation by putting into operation the MES production operating system and ERP resource integration management system, gradually forming a smart factory. (From THACO Group press release dat...

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Sumitomo Rubber’s Shirakawa Factory to introduce MES in second half of 2025 Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Rubber) announced that it will introduce a manufacturing execution system (MES) at its Shirakawa Factory (Shirakawa City, Fukushima Prefecture) to start operations in the second half of 2025. The company will establish environments where it is easy to share and utilize various manufacturing site data across the company to enhan...

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Kamaz, Naberezhnye Chelny Plant KAMAZ trucks: K3, K4, K5; LNG trucks; Diesel engines, Engine parts; Front axles, Frames; Transmissions (2022-) Plant of KAMAZ's trucks & engines - Number of employees: 31,369 (as of 2022) - In 2014, the Company and the Liebherr, one of the construction machine manufacturers, signed an agreement to develop a new prospective family of in-line six-cylinder engines with a capacity of 400 to 700 horsepower of the eco...

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Panasonic Connect North America launches SyncoraDMP system for battery manufacturing On October 3, Panasonic Connect North America announced the launch of Syncora Digital Manufacturing Platform (SyncoraDMP), an end-to-end manufacturing execution system (MES) solution designed to accelerate digital transformation of EV battery manufacturing in the U.S. SyncoraDMP is modular, scalable, and adaptable to enable manufacturers to keep up with the requi...

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ngxi Yuchai Machinery Group release 14 new engines to meet China VI emission standards Guangxi Yuchai Machinery and Xiamen King Long Motor Group form alliance in new energy products sector Yuchai Machinery Group sells 380,000 engines in 2017 Bridgestone Japan Climate Systems to half number of domestic air conditioner production lines by 2012 NSK aiming to double sales of electric power steering systems in its new medium-term business plan Y...

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