“The wiring harness of the future will be manufactured differently” Ole Mende, Head of On-board and Energy Network Development at Audi, explains why smaller modules, standardised interfaces and end-to-end data models are crucial - and why car manufacturers, suppliers and machine builders need to work more closely together. Timo Gilgen
Automotive Wire Harness & EDS Conference Returns to Detroit in 2025 The Automotive Wire Harness & EDS Conference will return to the Detroit area this October, offering two full days of focused discussion, technical insight, and peer collaboration on the future of automotive electrical and electronic distribution systems. October 20–21, 2025 | The Henry, Dearborn, Detroit Automotive Wire Harness Detroit 2025
Next steps for automating wire harness assembly The wire harness assembly process has long been the most difficult to automate; complex layout, flexible wires, small connectors and tight grouping all conspire keep this job as a manual operation, until now. Nick Holt
