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Digital work instructions ensure error-proof fastening of safety-critical joints.— Johan Salenstedt

Railcar Manufacturer Masters High-Mix Production

Motor vehicle, Rolling stock, Sky, Plant, Mountain, Train, Cloud, Track, Wheel

Toyota’s assembly plant in France is “green, clean and lean.”— John Sprovieri

Automotive Stamping Line Is Fast and Flexible

Motor vehicle, Transport hub, Urban design, Electricity

About the cover

Presidential election years are typically slow in terms of capital investment, and 2024 was no exception. Uncertainty over economic policies and interest rates put a damper on spending. That may have weighed on the minds of respondents to our 29th annual Capital Equipment Spending Survey, which indicates a modest increase in manufacturing investments next year. Photo courtesy Stryker Corp.

Automotive manufacturers are using the technology to inspect battery compartments and other safety-critical assemblies.— John Sprovieri

Automated 3D Inspection System Detects Weld Defects

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December 2024 | Vol. 67, No. 12

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