Future of Automotive Manufacturing— Evolution of Smart Factories
Smart Manufacturing will Strengthen Future Growth Potential and Enable Vertical Market Expansion
16-Oct-2023
Global
Market Research
Automotive manufacturing is a complex and ever-evolving industry shaped by technological advancements, economic conditions, and consumer preferences. As the demand for automobiles grew, automotive manufacturing has evolved from being highly reliant on manual labor to adopting new technologies and mass production techniques. The most important development in automotive manufacturing, next to the introduction of the assembly line, has been the adoption of robotics and automation. Robotics and automation have helped manufacturers improve efficiency, quality, and reduce costs. Next in this line of major transformations is smart manufacturing, driven by the rise of electric vehicles and digital manufacturing techniques.
Smart manufacturing leverages emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), robotics, automation, and the Internet of Things (IoT), to create efficient, sustainable, and adaptable production systems. Smart manufacturing techniques are being used in automotive manufacturing to improve a wide range of processes, including product design, production planning and scheduling, quality control, and supply chain management.
This research covers the various systems/products/methods that make smart manufacturing practical and addressed the following points.
1.????Various milestones in the evolution of automotive manufacturing
2.????The transition from Industry 4.0 to 5.0 and its impact on the automotive industry
3.????Various challenges and threats to the adoption of these digital technologies
4.????Extent of use of various technologies in smart manufacturing solutions
The significant questions answered include:
1.????What are the important features of a smart factory? When is a manufacturing plant smart?
2.????What are the major digital techniques employed in smart factories across the world?
3.????What is the extent of adoption of these techniques by major OEMs?
4.????What are the proposed /expected automotive smart factories around the world?
5.????What are the nascent smart manufacturing techniques that will have a huge transformative impact on the future?
Smart manufacturing is transforming the automotive manufacturing industry by improving efficiency, quality, flexibility, and sustainability. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, smart manufacturing techniques will become even more predominant. Automotive manufacturers that embrace smart manufacturing will be best-positioned to compete in the global marketplace.
Author: Sandhya Jesu
Why is it Increasingly Difficult to Grow?
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives on the Future of Automotive Manufacturing
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
Growth Drivers
Growth Restraints
Innovations in Manufacturing
Evolution of Smart Automotive Manufacturing
Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0 Transition
Select Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Assessment
Upcoming Smart Factories, Global
Automotive Smart Manufacturing—Vendor Ecosystem
Features of a Smart Factory
Automotive Manufacturing—Major Stages
Smart Manufacturing Techniques in Automotive Manufacturing
Smart Manufacturing Techniques in Automotive Manufacturing (continued)
Technology Landscape across Automotive Manufacturing
Smart Factory Drivers
Challenges Faced in the Adoption of Smart Manufacturing
Cybersecurity Threats in Smart Manufacturing
Tesla—The Gigafactories
Toyota—3-axis Approach to Manufacturing
Nissan—Intelligent Factory
BMW—Factories of the Future
Volkswagen—Connected Production Leader
GM
Ford
Hyundai
AI-enabled Generative Design
GM and Autodesk AI Generative Design Partnership
Secondmind
AI-driven Autonomous Systems
AI-driven Autonomous Systems—OEM Initiatives
Virtual Workspaces
Virtual Workspaces—OEM Initiatives
Virtual Workspaces—Ford
Holo-Light
DT
DTs—OEM Initiatives
DTs—VinFast
Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing—OEM Initiatives
Megacasting—Tesla Use Case
Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS)
Machine Vision Systems
Machine Vision Systems—OEM Initiatives
Virtual Prototyping
Virtual Prototyping—OEM Initiatives
Virtual Product Testing—Renault-Nissan Alliance
Predictive Maintenance
Next-generation ERP Systems
Connected Supply Chain
DT in the Supply Chain
DT in Supply Chain (continued)
Future Application—Strengthening DT with Blockchain
Supply chain—Partnerships
ChatGPT in Automotive Manufacturing—Overview
ChatGPT's Role in Automotive Production
ChatGPT’s Role in Automotive QC
Mercedes-Benz—ChatGPT-driven Intelligent Vehicle Production
Quantum Computing Use Cases in Manufacturing—Segmentation
Case Study—BMW Using Quantum Computing for Robot Path Optimization
Quantum Computing in Manufacturing—Automotive Partnerships
Automotive OEMs and Tier I Exploring Quantum in Manufacturing
Micro Factories
Swarm Manufacturing
Growth Opportunity 1—ICT for Green Manufacturing
Growth Opportunity 1—ICT for Green Manufacturing (continued)
Growth Opportunity 2—MR on the Factory Floor
Growth Opportunity 2—MR on the Factory Floor (continued)
Growth Opportunity 3—Data-based Business Opportunities
Growth Opportunity 3—Data-based Business Opportunities (continued)
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Deliverable Type | Market Research |
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Author | Sandhya Jesu |
Industries | Automotive |
No Index | No |
Is Prebook | No |
Keyword 1 | Future of Automotive Manufacturing |
Keyword 2 | Smart Manufacturing in Automotive |
Keyword 3 | Smart Factory Solutions in Automotive |
Podcast | No |
WIP Number | PF28-01-00-00-00 |