ISO/TS 16949 certification is one of the most important quality standards in the automotive industry. Specifically designed to ensure that suppliers meet high levels of quality, safety, and efficiency, this standard is particularly relevant for Tier 1 suppliers, who provide parts directly to car manufacturers.
What is ISO/TS 16949?
ISO/TS 16949 is an international standard…
In the business world, creating a compelling vision is only half the battle for Tier 1 and OEM’s executives. The true challenge lies in turning that vision into tangible, measurable outcomes. For CEOs, COOs, and other top-tier leaders, strategy execution is where success is truly determined. However, many organizations struggle to close the gap between…
As we have discussed in numerous blogs and as a summary: It is well known that unexpected interruptions in production plants within the automotive industry can cause million-dollar losses and damage the brand's reputation. Quality deviations can result in defective vehicles that do not meet safety or customer satisfaction standards. This is why today we…
Our EH2 profile sensor is an advanced and versatile profilometer, designed to measure both flush and gap between two panels across a wide variety of materials, all with exceptional precision and repeatability. This measurement device is ideal for industries requiring meticulous and detailed quality control. In this post, we will address some of the most…
Within battery production the Americas have become a key player, as the world gradually shifts into cleaner energy. With the change brought about by the electric vehicle revolution and a growing focus on renewable storage, main battery production began to boom in the region. Indeed, over 300 battery plants were built in 2020-2023 alone across…
Introduction
Tier 1's Quality Control play a key role in the car manufacturing. As we all know, developing the fundamental components for a car, bus, truck, etc… is not always easy as it takes time, dedication and a lot of research. Specialised personnel is clearly one of the key points for the correct realisation of…
Why Steering Wheel Alignment Measurement Is Critical Before Wheel Alignment
In automotive manufacturing, precise steering wheel alignment is crucial before aligning the wheels to ensure a smooth driving experience. A misaligned steering wheel can lead to handling issues, reduced safety, and increased wear on tires and brakes. At EINES, we’ve developed an advanced system that…
Maintaining high levels of precision and quality is essential. One of the key processes to ensure a vehicle meets stringent safety and performance standards is the accurate measurement of Gap & Flush. These measurements are crucial for vehicle components to be aligned properly, ensuring both functionality and a flawless appearance. Performing these measurements from the…
Change is happening rapidly in the Latin American automotive sector, with the main countries of production being Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. Each country has its unique political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental problems to deal with, which all affect their specific automotive environment. In this blog post, we give you more information about these…
‘’Some newer systems have reached positive detection rates as high as 95-99.9% across multiple colors and body types. The result is highly precise defect data, including type and location, which can then be automatically assigned to different robots based on their optimal position and availability’’- 3M
Introduction to new technologies
Continuous improvement in manufacturing technologies…
Today, to promote our Wheel & Tire webinar - which will take place on the 16th of October- we got in touch with one of our experts. Our colleague José Artola has been with Eines Vision Systems for more than 8 years and has been involved in the world of wheels and tyres for almost…
Explore the world's leading automated car plants and their efficiency gains
The Automation Revolution in the Automotive Industry: A Call for Global Transformation
The automotive industry has witnessed a radical transformation driven by automation. The world's most advanced plants have embraced these technologies to optimize efficiency, improve quality, and reduce costs, setting a path that…