OTTUMWA, IA—John Deere is laying off 75 employees at its Ottumwa, Iowa, plant, effective February 7. This follows a temporary production shutdown at the facility in December due to reduced customer ...

Adhesives can do more than just bond two parts together. They can conduct electric current—or insulate current. They can ...

Pratt and Whitney has deployed a six-axis robot at its factory in Singapore to automate assembly of high-pressure compressor modules for jet engines.

The Dodge Viper’s production officially ended in 2017 when the Conner Avenue Assembly plant was shut down. Slowing sales and ...

These fasteners have been designed to assemble unconventional materials, such as ultra high-strength steel and bioplastics.

Be that as it may, we offer the following New Year’s resolutions for manufacturers.

Operational sounds can be a good indicator of backlash too. In a quiet environment, slowly rotate the gears and listen for ...

Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy technology can be used to improve the stability and performance of high-capacity batteries in electric vehicles. Engineers at the Korea Advanced Institute of ...

Engineers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) have developed a way to precisely determine the health of batteries by only using small amounts of electrical current.

TOKYO—Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are planning to join forces to compete in the fast-changing automotive landscape. The historic merger, which may also include Mitsubishi Motors Corp., would ...

Electric vehicle batteries are bulky items that demand automation to address ergonomic risks and meet throughput requirements. Whether it’s a battery cell, module or pack, conveyors can address these ...

Ho, ho, ho. 'Tis the season for festive engineering. This year, I decided to put my finite element analysis (FEA) skills to work on a seasonal icon: the candy cane. We all know the perils that follow ...