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This eBook introduces ABB's robotic solutions, designed to deliver the flexibility, speed, and efficiency required to master the radical production changes for electric powertrains, from battery tray to e-motor assembly.
The transition from Internal Combustion Engines (ICEs) to Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) requires fundamental changes in vehicle production. This guide details how increased automation and robotics are essential for maximizing sustainability and retooling your workforce quickly.
The complexity of E-motor assembly demands unprecedented levels of robotic accuracy and speed. Explore ABB's specialized solutions for handling delicate windings, permanent magnet assembly, and final testing. Additionally, see how automation is transforming chassis production, including advanced solutions for Megacasting Machining and body-in-white applications.
Scope of Transition: The shift from ICEs (Internal Combustion Engines) to BEVs/PHEVs requires radical changes to vehicle production and poses challenges in terms of workforce skills and maximizing sustainability.
Core Value Proposition: ABB Robotics is "Engineered to Outrun" the competition, offering advanced solutions with 50+ years of automotive automation experience.
Comprehensive Portfolio: ABB is the only company with a comprehensive and integrated portfolio covering robots, Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), and machine automation solutions.
Battery Tray Manufacturing: Robotics are vital for complex processes including material handling, joining, welding, and sealing of large, heavy battery tray components.
Battery Pack Assembly: Solutions focus on high-precision, high-speed assembly of battery modules and packs, including intricate tasks like laser cleaning, connectivity, and quality inspection.
E-Motor Assembly: The guide addresses the demand for unprecedented levels of precision for E-motor components, including permanent magnet handling, delicate winding processes, and final assembly.
Next-Gen Chassis: ABB provides specialized automation solutions for modern processes like Megacasting Machining, which is crucial for producing large, integrated chassis components.
Factory Flexibility: ABB's value-creating software orchestrates integrated robots and AMRs, helping manufacturers become more resilient, flexible, and efficient for a "connected and collaborative factory of the future."