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Automation solutions for electromobility

Production lines for the electric powertrain

The automotive industry is changing. Electric mobility is part of the future and the number of electric cars and commercial vehicles is set to continue growing. Established processes, structures as well as value and supply chains are evolving. New drive and vehicle concepts increasingly require production technologies that are not only flexible but also intelligent and energy efficient. Set up flexible production lines in next to no time and benefit from our outstanding engineering and industry sector expertise to ensure that your production is future proof and reliable. We look forward to getting your projects moving with the perfect solutions for the complete powertrain.

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Electromobility: electrification of the powertrain

New drive and vehicle concepts increasingly require both flexible and intelligent production technologies. With our cross-technology solutions for the entire powertrain, we can make your processes more reliable, more productive and more energy-efficient in the long term.

Electromobility: electrification of the powertrain
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Electric car at a charging station

In practice

Speed in battery testing

The trend for electric vehicles is clear. However, their success depends on high-performance and cost-effective batteries. In the UK, the pilot project AMPLiFII at WMG is laying the foundations of a new generation of traction batteries. The project includes innovative automation technology from Horizon Instruments with a Festo pick and place solution.

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Scania truck cabs

In practice

Production in the fast lane

With a 95% degree of automation, the Scania body shop in Oskarshamn, Sweden is one of the most modern vehicle manufacturing plants in the world. At the same time, the plant supports extensive customization. By the time they reach the end of the assembly line, virtually no two truck cabs are the same. So is this the Industrial Internet of Things in action? Automation products from Festo have certainly provided a solid basis.

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Harwin circuit boards

In practice

Flexible, yet standardised

Just as PCBs have successfully managed to pack an increasing amount of power into a smaller space, developers of plug connectors are working to accommodate more power and a higher contact density into smaller, lighter plug connectors. The family owned British manufacturer Harwin PLC relies on Festo automation to safeguard the quality and flexibility of its production using equipment such as the servo press kit YJKP and the compact handling system YXMx.

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#Electronics industry #Standard components