During the 1950s, Ford Motor Co. operated two assembly plants in Chicago.

Ford Motor Co. began producing cars in Chicago 10 years before the current assembly plant opened a century ago.

The historic factory has made everything from Model T’s to SUVs since 1924.

Toyota Material Handling is investing nearly $100 million to build a new facility that will assemble battery-powered forklifts.

Digital twins facilitate design of robotic assembly systems, from prototype to high-volume production.

Infrared system locates position of fastening tools in real time with no latency.

Developing lightweight, yet powerful air taxi batteries is a big challenge.

Automation and robotics are crucial to the future of the automotive industry, claims a recent study conducted by ABB Robotics and Automotive Manufacturing Solutions (AMS).

Child labor violations have increased dramatically nationwide in recent years.

STANTON, TN—Ford Motor’s Co.’s 21st century facility for electric vehicle production is starting to take shape just a few miles northeast of Memphis.