Mazda has equipped its Ujina plant in Japan with the latest high-efficiency RB 1000i-S paint atomisers from ABB. The car manufacturer is thus driving forward its efforts to achieve climate neutrality in its global production facilities by 2035. In operation at Mazda...
What is the proper way to jumpstart an EV? And why are the tyres on a Tesla one of the first things that will need to be replaced? Here’s a real-world scenario: A customer brings an EV into your shop for service, and it’s been there for quite a while because the parts...
There’s no doubt these are exciting times for vehicle manufacturers (VMs), motorists and repair technicians alike. Our industry sits at the cutting edge of technology. With the right training and smart body shop management, the sector will boast some of the most...
Acerios hot active plasma technology removes particulate and film impurities from both metallic and non-metallic surfaces. Auto manufacturer Audi has been using the process on thin aluminium body parts for the last two years. The solution has substantially reduced...
The presence of sensitive electronics further highlights the integration of mixed materials and technological advancements which has profoundly reshaped the automotive manufacturing sector. This transformation has introduced both challenges and opportunities in...
