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The Automotive Design & Production Production Zone consists of the hardware—tools, machining centers, grinders, etc.—that is used in automotive manufacturing.


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  • Automotive Production
  • Lexus GS: Four Things

    The 2013 Lexus GS is the fourth generation of the vehicle. And this time it is designed and engineered to represent what Lexus group vp Mark Templin calls “The new Lexus.”

  • Automotive Production
  • Looking @ the 2012 Honda CR-V

    Introducing the fourth generation of the compact crossover that has perennially been a favorite the world over.

  • Automotive Production
  • Machining - Colder. Faster. Longer.

    Cryogenic machining is getting closer to production operations. With good reason.

  • Automotive Production
  • Taking the Weight Off With Hydroforming

    How a pressworking process can result in stronger and lighter structures.

  • Automotive Production
  • New Machines from Mazak

    Here are some new machines that you should know about from Mazak.

    BLOGS

    General Motors and PSA?

      Apparently General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën are looking at some sort of agreement whereby the two will bolster their respective engineering and manufacturing activities.

    About those Veloster Sales. . .

      Last week when we took at look at the Hyundai Veloster we observed that while we think the design is best in class, with “class” being almost anything on four wheels that ordinary people could afford without having to spend the rest of the time they’re making car payments eating kibble, Hyundai Motor America president and CEO John Krafcik chimed in and pointed out: “You can’t read anything into the sales results…we’re incredibly short of Velosters, with just a few per dealer right now.  It remains the fastest turning Hyundai.” Given the meteoric sales rise across the Hyundai lineup, that’s pretty damn fast.

    Design and Engineering and the Ford B-MAX

      The importance of the collaboration between designers and engineers is shown in the development of a door system for the Ford European market B-MAX compact car.

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