In this ebook, we look back at past winners, discover how the plants have further improved, and learn their plans for the future.

The Assembly Plant of the Year has been going 20 years strong. Who will be the next to claim the award?

Manufacturers’ ability to create jobs in the United States, invest in communities and compete in the global economy is threatened by recent tax policy changes that make it more costly to perform research, buy machinery and finance capital investments.

The start of the year is a good time to think about what lies ahead. We have identified three trends to keep an eye on in 2024.

Mobile, flexible work platforms meet strict guidelines for safety, ergonomics and quality.

Digital work instructions enable an all-volunteer workforce to increase production of free wheelchairs for people in need.

AI-based edge-learning streamlines complex battery and EV inspection tasks and separates scrap from suitable.

Three-axis gantry ensures accurate positioning of studs for manufacturer of commercial kitchen equipment.

Artificial intelligence technology is changing the way that vehicles are produced.

A new study examines how cobots might affect the efficiency of their human co-workers on the assembly line.