New Automotive Supplier Emerges August 9, 2021 Hitachi Astemo was created from the merger of Hitachi Automotive Systems with three former Honda affiliates.
Manufacturing Cools While Still Running at Strong Rate August 2, 2021 The manufacturing economy cooled slightly in July while continuing to operate at a strong rate, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
Machine Tool Orders Rise Amid Broad Recovery August 9, 2021 Machine tool orders jumped in June as the industry enjoyed increases across various sectors.
GM Reports Quarterly Profit, Raises Forecast August 4, 2021 General Motors Co. today reported a quarterly profit as the Detroit-based automaker maintained output of high-profit trucks and SUVs despite a global shortage of semiconductors. The company also boosted its 2021 forecast.
Manufacturing Adds 27,000 Jobs, Paced by Durable Goods August 6, 2021 Manufacturing boosted employment by 27,000 jobs in July, with durable goods doing the heavy lifting.
Electrifying Development September 13, 2021 The fast-paced eMobility market is characterized by emerging technologies and players, a lack of clearly defined standards and established solutions.
Connecting Startups September 27, 2021 Drive TLV helps connect high tech startup automotive companies with investors. Drive has been involved with companies in Israel and is expanding to the U.S. and Europe. Drive has helped raise $1 billion for more than 40 startups focused on automotive tech since 2017.
Optimized Press Hardening Lines Increase Productivity September 24, 2021 AP&T provides a case study of the work it did at a plant in Italy of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (now Stellantis).
Markforged Releases Eiger Fleet September 13, 2021 Markforged, creator of the integrated metal and carbon fiber additive manufacturing platform, The Digital Forge, announced Eiger Fleet, a cloud-based software solution designed to accelerate the adoption of additive manufacturing operations at scale.
Weaving the EV's Future With the Digital Thread September 13, 2021 EV manufacturers must overcome a unique set of challenges to meet future customer expectations. Among them is the challenge to create innovative designs that meet safety requirements, performance criteria and keep costs down in the face of growing competition and a widening skills gap.