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Major tech supplier to automotive industry opens Warwick office as industry accelerates
Member Article Major tech supplier to automotive industry opens Warwick office as industry accelerates A major technology company for the automotive industry has made the move to Warwick to be closer to one of its largest customers as the sector continues to accelerate. Visteon, which employs more than 10,000 people in 17 countries, has opened…
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PartsTech Announces Partnership with TireConnect to Offer Free Access to 30+ Tire Suppliers
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 31, 2023– PartsTech ( www.PartsTech.com ), the industry-leading B2B parts marketplace for the auto repair industry, announced today a groundbreaking collaboration with TireConnect by Bridgestone, resulting in free access to more than 30 tire suppliers for its…
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Volkswagen ID.3 passes ADAC 100,000km test
The German ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club), Europe’s largest automobile association, has given the Volkswagen ID.3 a positive review after long-term endurance tests, with engineers carrying out more than 100,000km of testing at the Test and Technology Center in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria. An ID.3 Pro S1 with 77kWh net battery energy content was tested. Volkswagen…
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TrustInSoft unveils advanced software verification capabilities
The TrustInSoft Analyzer from C/C++ software source code analysis specialist TrustInSoft now features new technology that adds formal verification to the fuzzing process. This is achieved by taking generated inputs and repurposing them to conduct deeper analysis, which can identify issues that traditional fuzzing does not. The result is software security verification with no false…
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Business Beat:York’s Merrill now runs his own shop
In the 12 years or so Mike Merrill has worked as an automotive technician he has always had in the back of his mind that he wanted to run his own operation someday. That day has arrived. Merrill recently purchased Skip’s Automotive Repair from Skip Blundell and has renamed the shop The Car Clinic. The…
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Bosch urges the use of digital twins on shared data platforms
The use of digital twins – the digital reproduction of a machine, production line or supply chain operation – has been highly anticipated within automotive logistics for years, particularly to plan, quality check and monitor logistics flows. Despite many manufacturing and warehouse operations already using them to manage material flow, efficiency and quality, however, it…
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Bosch urges the use of digital twins in collaborative platforms
The use of digital twins – the digital reproduction of a machine, production line or supply chain operation – has been highly anticipated within automotive logistics for years, particularly to plan, quality check and monitor logistics flows. Despite many manufacturing and warehouse operations already using them to manage material flow, efficiency and quality, however, it…
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PACCAR Expands Columbus, Mississippi, Operations
Related Research Global automotive technology company PACCAR plans to expand its production facility in Columbus, Mississippi. The $209.4 million project is expected to create 100 jobs by 2026. The investment includes an additional 50,000-square-feet to accommodate remanufacturing operations. Construction is scheduled to begin in December 2023. “PACCAR has produced more than 300,000 PACCAR MX Engines…
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Collaboration is at the heart of Autoliv’s supply chain digitalisation
Automotive safety system supplier Autoliv has appointed Gisela Linge as vice-president of its logistics division. Linge has an extensive background in digitalisation and since coming into the role she has set out specific aims to drive collaboration and digitalisation into the logistics organisation and make it fit for the future. “Logistics sets the heartbeat of…
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No more attending classes: These community colleges let students learn at their own pace
Jaqueline Yalda, who has been a campus police officer at El Paso Community College in Texas for a decade, sought a promotion earlier this year. But first, the department required her to complete a college-level course in criminal justice. It had been many years since Yalda had taken any college classes. And at age 38,…
