The right tools are always essential to properly perform repair work.

This past May, automotive modules and components manufacturer TRW was purchased by transmission manufacturer ZF for $12.4 billion. The deal creates ZF-TRW—the world’s third-largest auto supplier, with 130,000 employees and annual sales of more than $34.2 billion.

A flexible pneumatic test system finds bad automotive electronics before consumers do.

Every year, more than 500,000 A3, A4, A5 and Q5 vehicles leave the production line at Audi AG’s largest plant in In-golstadt, Germany.

PARIS—Airbus has developed “connected glasses” for technicians to wear on the A330 final assembly line. The glasses enable precise positioning—down to the millimeter—during the cabin installation marking process, when operators designate the exact location where seats and cabin furnishings should be affixed inside the aircraft.

Data from a traceability system can be used for process improvement, defect resolution and regulatory compliance.

Designing an automated, inline system to perform final quality inspection of a large or complicated assembly can be tricky.

Based in New Hudson, MI, Pratt & Miller (PM) is a world-class engineering company that turns its clients' automotive concepts into reality.

Vision-guided SCARA robot picks and places delicate ceramic parts.