Automotive Supplier Doubles Production With High-Tech Assembly System John Sprovieri November 3, 2015 Midwestern automotive supplier uses servo-driven presses to install sleeves, bearings and plugs in transmissions on an automated assembly line. Precision and data collection are key benefits of the system.Read More
Toyota May Expand Alabama Engine Assembly Plant July 31, 2015 HUNTSVILLE, AL—Toyota Motor Corp. is considering a plan to manufacture transmissions at its engine assembly plant here. Read More
Decentralized Control Lends Flexibility to GM Plant Jim Remski February 3, 2015 After revamping its transmission production line, GM improved workflows, reduced changeover time, and cut costs.Read More
Transmission Supplier Gets Lean With Logistics Jim Camillo January 9, 2015 GETRAG has been the world’s largest supplier of transmission systems for passenger cars and commercial vehicles for several years.Read More
Leak Testing Aluminum Castings Steve Kurzava January 5, 2015 Helium-based leak detectors can quickly find even microscopic leaks in cast aluminum components.Read More