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Robots Are Taking Over

These Robots Can Assemble Two Vehicle Door Panels in Only 40 Seconds

January 9, 2026 By Nadeem Muaddi

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KraussMaffei says it's developed intelligent robots that can assemble the interior trim for two vehicle doors in just 40 seconds, including inspection and positioning checks. … [Read more...] about These Robots Can Assemble Two Vehicle Door Panels in Only 40 Seconds

JLR Uses Robots to Simulate 10 Years of Seat Wear in Days

June 27, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is putting its seats through the paces — with the help of advanced robotics. … [Read more...] about JLR Uses Robots to Simulate 10 Years of Seat Wear in Days

Bentley is Using AI to Scan for Defects in Leather You Can’t See

April 17, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Bentley Motors has entered its "robots-with-good-taste" era. … [Read more...] about Bentley is Using AI to Scan for Defects in Leather You Can’t See

The Rizon 4: This Robot Steams Car Seats

June 19, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Flexiv, a global leader in robotics solutions, has developed an automated steam ironing system for factories that manufacture car seats. … [Read more...] about The Rizon 4: This Robot Steams Car Seats

Porsche to Begin 3D Printing Upholstery

April 16, 2020 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Porsche intends to start 3D printing auto upholstery for its bucket seats. … [Read more...] about Porsche to Begin 3D Printing Upholstery

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