The theory behind one man (or woman) being the caretaker of a single engine as it rolls down the assembly line is not new. Other performance-machine makers, such as Ducati, have experimented with it ...

General Motors recently opened a new production line at its Joinville engine plant, located in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. Following an investment of 1.9 billion reais – or about $472 ...

Partially completed engines are taken via robot to a different part of the assembly line at the Cummins Jamestown Engine Plant. P-J photo by John Whittaker What a difference two decades makes. A ...

Donning safety vests and goggles, and we enter the main floor of the sprawling, Romeo Engine Plant. Remaining vigilant to stay within the painted safety path, we follow Manufacturing Engineer Brad ...

Ford Motor Co., which famously popularized the assembly line, has joined Tesla Inc. and other EV makers around the world in a race to find a different, cheaper way to make a lot of cars, and fast. The ...

Stellantis has committed $24.7 million for retooling a production line at its Trenton, Mich., Engine Complex, in preparation for manufacturing two variants of its 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine on a ...

The Ford Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, has begun production of the new-generation diesel engines that are set to power the new Ford Ranger Raptor and selected Ranger and ...

PSA has started its new assembly line for the Turbo PureTech 3-cylinder petrol engine in Tychy, Poland. The EB Engine (Atmo and Turbo) is currently produced in France (Douvrin, Tremery) and China ...

Over the last two issues, we've presented 34 engine assembly do's and don'ts related to the bottom end using an early 389 Tri-Power engine for illustration purposes. For the final installment, we ...

A leading aerospace manufacturer was in need of a state-of-the-art assembly solution to meet its rapidly increasing production demands. Forecasted sales for its new jet engine greatly exceeded its ...

There's a race to build more vehicles more efficiently, with Ford, Tesla and others trying to revamp the way cars are made Henry Ford sparked an industrial revolution with the automobile assembly line ...