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...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/29

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...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/09

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...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/25

sses industrial cooperation with Republic of Belarus URAL Automobile Plant, Russia plans to produce 19,400 vehicles in 2024 URAL, Russia implements digital platform for production management Ural Automobile received anniversary concessional loan of RUB 2 billion Ural Automobile Plant, Russia resumes production after corporate holiday URAL, Russia invests RUB 630 million in new centralized production facility Ural, Russia presents prototype of ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/11

hatchback and sedan in Figo and Aspire to CUV like Freestyle and SUVs like EcoSport & Endeavour. On October 4, Ford India introduced its compact sedan - New Ford Aspire. It offers Ford’s all-new, three-cylinder 1.2L TiVCT petrol engine that generates 96 PS of power and 120 Nm of torque. It also comes with the 1.5L TDCi engine delivering  100 PS peak power, 215 Nm of torque. Both engines are paired with an all-new, five-speed manual transmissi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/10

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/06

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...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/06

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/01/09

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/12/25

car technologies Japanese map companies and OEMs to join forces to prepare maps for autonomous cars Mitsubishi Electric to enhance development of autonomous driving technologies Mitsubishi Electric develops new mobile mapping system Mitsubishi Electric establishes new group to shorten development times Mitsubishi Electric develops indoor positioning system utilizing wireless LAN communication and acoustic ranging Mitsubishi Electric develops mach...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/12/24

ic Energy Company Area of Collaboration Details Indian Oil Corporation Establishment of a joint-venture to produce cylindrical lithium ion batteries -Collaboration details to be decided by summer of 2024-Batteries for two- and three-wheeled motor cycles, energy storage systems to satisfy the domestic market.-Both companies, in migrating to clean-energy in India, are working on a feasibility study on how to make use of battery technology. M...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/12/24

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...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/19

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/12/18

Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. Japan Satoru Yamamoto (President & CEO) -A major tire manufacturer developing, manufacturing, and selling tires under two brand names, Dunlop and Falken. -It operates in three business areas: tires, sporting goods, and industrial and other goods. The tire business accounts for 85.5% of total companywide sales. -Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (as of Dec. 31, 2023) Name or Company Na...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/11/21

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...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/11/13

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...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/05

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...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/09/27

Kangqiao Plant of Shanghai GKN Drive Shaft Co., Ltd. started operations on its new automated assembly lines to produce constant velocity joints and drive shafts. The company's first automated line in the Asia Pacific region comprises two 6-legged robots, a servo hydraulic pressure mechanism, and an MES system. By automating some major procedures, such as press fitting and grease fitting, which have been conducted manually so far, the company aims...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/08/01

omer to manage complex projects, as all interfaces will be coordinated seamlessly. The companies will provide comprehensive support, ensuring smooth implementation following established project management standards.  Dürr's subsidiary iTAC, specializing in process digitalization, will provide its MES/MOM solution, that enables comprehensive end-to-end representation of all battery production steps, from control and planning to analysis and trac...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/20

tion, maximizing energy efficiency and plant productivity with an impressive output of 15GWH annually. The latest high-precision AGV, featuring magnetic stripe or laser navigation with docking and lifting accuracy of up to ±1mm, will be on display, demonstrating its integration into an intelligent MES system through the WMS system. Based on LEAD press release ...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/17