Numerous derivatives and possibilities for individualization are increasing the variability of components and processes along the assembly line. In this interview, project manager Wolfgang Kern and Josef Weinzierl, a department head at Audi Assembly Planning, explain why modular assembly at many stations is more flexible and efficient for customer-individualized series production than the assembly line.… Continue reading @VW Group: Modular Assembly: “We’re making the assembly line more flexible and enhancing it.”005462
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@VW Group: Edge Cloud 4 Production: How Audi is revolutionizing factory automation005461
Centralized, not decentralized; local servers, not hundreds of industrial PCs; software, not hardware: with the local server solution Edge Cloud 4 Production, Audi is initiating a paradigm shift in automation technology. After successful testing in the Audi Production Lab (P-Lab), three local servers will take over directing workers in the Böllinger Höfe. If the server… Continue reading @VW Group: Edge Cloud 4 Production: How Audi is revolutionizing factory automation005461
@VW Group: Audi Production Lab: The link between an idea and high-volume production005460
Audi uses its Production Lab, or P-Lab for short, to identify new and innovative technologies and reliably integrate them into production sequences. In Gaimersheim, just a few minutes drive from the Ingolstadt plant, experts under P-Lab director Henning Löser test the suitability of trailblazing new solutions for series production. That means finding and testing innovations… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi Production Lab: The link between an idea and high-volume production005460
@VW Group: Modular Assembly: Innovative assembly and logistics concept is about to be ready for serial production005459
For more than a century, the conveyor belt has set the pace in automotive production. Now it is increasingly reaching its limits. Numerous derivatives and individualized possibilities are making vehicles more and more varied. Processes and components in assembly systems are increasingly variable. In a rigid, sequential process, that complexity is more and more difficult… Continue reading @VW Group: Modular Assembly: Innovative assembly and logistics concept is about to be ready for serial production005459
@Subaru: Subaru Corporation Selected for the Third Consecutive Year as Constituent of FTSE Russell’s “FTSE Blossom Japan Index” ESG Index000154
July 26, 2022 Tokyo, July 26, 2022 – Subaru Corporation has been selected for the third consecutive year as a constituent of the “FTSE Blossom Japan Index” created by the global index provider FTSE Russell, a wholly owned subsidiary of London Stock Exchange Group. Designed to measure the performance of Japanese companies that demonstrate strong… Continue reading @Subaru: Subaru Corporation Selected for the Third Consecutive Year as Constituent of FTSE Russell’s “FTSE Blossom Japan Index” ESG Index000154
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@VW Group: Ferruccio Lamborghini Gets Inducted Into the Automotive Hall of Fame005454
Recognized for his immeasurable contributions to the automotive industry Sant’Agata Bolognese/Detroit, MI, 25th July 2022 – On July 21, top automotive executives and VIPs gathered at The Icon on the Detroit waterfront to celebrate the induction into the Automotive Hall of Fame of a diverse group of automotive and mobility pioneers from around the globe,… Continue reading @VW Group: Ferruccio Lamborghini Gets Inducted Into the Automotive Hall of Fame005454
@VW Group: A 1:1 scale LEGO Technic tribute to the Lamborghini Sián FKP 37005453
A Sián FKP 37 built from more than 400,000 bricks coated with Lamborghini paint on display Sant’Agata Bolognese, 25 July 2022 – From today until 6 October, a unique Lamborghini Sián[1] made from more than 400,000 LEGO® Technic™ pieces will be on display at Museo Automobili Lamborghini in Sant’Agata Bolognese. An established partnership has been in… Continue reading @VW Group: A 1:1 scale LEGO Technic tribute to the Lamborghini Sián FKP 37005453
@VW Group: Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard presented with crystal glass trophy from ŠKODA AUTO005453
The Grand Départ of the 109th Tour de France was in Copenhagen, Denmark – the most northerly starting point in the history of the race – and, following tradition, concluded on Paris’ Avenue des Champs-Élysées on 24 July. Covering over 3,300 kilometres across four countries, the 25-year-old Danish Jonas Vingegaard defeated his rivals on 21… Continue reading @VW Group: Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard presented with crystal glass trophy from ŠKODA AUTO005453
@VW Group: Audi RS 3 LMS with one-two win in FIA WTCR005455
The Audi RS 3 LMS touring car continued its winning streak with a total of four victories on the penultimate weekend in July, recording its best performance of the season in the FIA WTCR. The teams in GT2 and GT4 racing also collected valuable trophies for Audi Sport customer racing. Audi RS 3 LMS (TCR)… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi RS 3 LMS with one-two win in FIA WTCR005455