Modular production in automotive manufacturing is rapidly becoming more innovative and flexible with the ability to multitask. As a result, OEMs are increasingly rethinking their methods and working closely with technology providers to make flexible manufacturing hegemonic.
Digital tools are making robot cells far smarter and advancing opportunities for modular cell production, while flexibility in automotive assembly is becoming a competitive advantage.
Automation experts from Ewellix and Rockwell spoke to AMS about the innovations in modular production and how assembly lines are being improved in both brownfield and greenfield factories.
Christian Leitner, business leader of future mobility at Rockwell Automation, explained how automotive manufacturing is shifting towards a more module-based layout to deal with a changing and dynamic market.
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