Manufacturers in the automotive industry face a tough challenge and need to produce vehicles that are efficient and sustainable. Even a small mistake in a part can cause big problems. It can: Slow down production Cost more money Hurt a company’s reputation High-precision machining solutions are the key to avoiding these issues. These advanced techniques… Read more »
Category: Materials and Technology
How Recycled Materials Are Used to Manufacture the Most Environmentally Friendly Cars
Over two-thirds of the world’s companies have started using sustainable materials. While this is not possible in all industries, several are expanding to promote an eco-friendly industry in the future. Though, were you aware that manufacturing environmentally friendly cars was on that list? This article will explain how recycled materials see use in some of the most… Read more »
What Is Tooling in Manufacturing?
By 2030, the experts expect that the global tooling market will reach $439,994.9 million. This is a 7.5% increase from 2021. This means that tooling manufacturing will be on the rise, and you need to know all about it so that you don’t get left behind. Keep reading to find out what it is, the types… Read more »
Understanding Modular Design and Production in the Auto Industry
In today’s world of auto manufacturing, a car or large SUV can need as many as 30,000 parts to become a whole vehicle. Once separate suppliers make all those parts, a car can take between 17 and 18 hours on the assembly line to complete. Now though, many automakers are rethinking their manufacturing tactics… Read more »
How Lightweight Materials are Changing the Face of Auto Manufacturing
Do you want to learn the influence of lightweight materials in auto manufacturing? If so, this article has everything you need to know! Many people worldwide know the significant role of lightweight manufacturing. However, most people do not understand why or how it plays such a vital role. Last year, over 79 million cars were… Read more »
3 Types of Automotive Design Services
Can you believe that the automotive industry within the United States is valued at over $104 billion? Simply put, there’s plenty of money to be made if you have the resources to invest in an innovative project. If you have one or more vehicle designs in mind, then it’s worth hiring a professional to… Read more »
Automotive Tooling: 3 Insights for Stakeholders
The automotive industry is often on the very cutting edge. But this means certain things will change before you know it! Automotive tooling is a great example. You probably know the basics of what tooling is and how it works. But recent years have completely changed the role tooling plays for modern automotive industry companies…. Read more »
Metal vs. Plastic Parts for Vehicles: And the Winner Is…
Did you know that new vehicles in 2021 cost consumers around $45,000? Data from December 2020 shows that this number is up nearly $8,000. Most importantly, manufacturing companies can help reduce the cost of building cars and streamline services through automotive plastic parts. Plastic parts are essential building blocks for the design and function… Read more »
Automotive Thermoforming: A Quick Guide
Ford has estimated that electric vehicles cost 30% less in labor. Many automotive brands have transitioned (or are transitioning) to electric vehicles. It can help save manufacturers and consumers money while providing more economically friendly cars. Recycling plastic is another tool manufacturers can use with the same end goal. But is there a way that companies can improve the manufacturing process?… Read more »
Top Trends in Modern Vehicle Design
In the early 1900s, the Model T took the world by storm as the first automobile that was affordable for the masses. It was a luxury to own a car and you got the features you got without many extras. Cars have come a long way in the hundred years or so since the Model… Read more »