Discover the groundbreaking manufacturing process behind Tesla's success in this in-depth look at their factory operations.

Tesla Inc. has a plan to fend off cheaper competition from China with a $25,000 electric car. But first it has to overhaul a 100-year-old manufacturing process pioneered by Henry Ford. The company is ...

To understand the significance of unboxed assembly, let's first consider its historical roots. The moving assembly line, introduced by Ford in 1913, revolutionized car production, slashing assembly ...

GM's new virtual reality assembly center has already identified and fixed 494 issues without first touching a vehicle. GM has 'virtually' hosted six major build events this year with manufacturing ...

Mark Woeppel explains why many plants fall into a cycle of expediting and reactive decision-making, sharing examples of ...

According to the Financial Times, "Tesla executives said a wide range of efficiency and cost improvements has put the company on track to launch a far cheaper electric vehicle." This lower-priced ...

Developments in autonomous robotics have the potential to revolutionize manufacturing processes, making them more flexible, customizable, and efficient. But coordinating fleets of autonomous, mobile ...

Ever wondered how those powerful welding machines that join metal get made? It’s quite a process, really. It starts with just raw metal and ends with a sturdy piece of equipment ready for tough jobs.