Are rare earths an issue in the production of EV batteries?
The use of "rare earths" in batteries is the subject of much debate, but are these "rare earths" really an…
The SNECI appointed by the PFA and the DGE to support the automotive industry in improving Operational Performance
The automotive sector is currently undergoing major changes, both in terms of technology and mobility practices, in the context of…
The Top 5 Reasons Why Automotive Industry Should Invest In Cobots
Historically, the automotive industry has always been at the forefront of automated manufacturing. From Ford’s revelatory 1913 assembly line, to…
SNECI assists a body in white supplier in its development with European OEMs
This year, SNECI celebrates its 70th anniversary and thanks to our 70 years of expertise and our worldwide presence through…
Optimize your production with “Takt Time”!
Today, all companies are in constant search of better productivity. Takt Time is a concept used in production. It will…
The Gemba walk in 7 key steps: a tool for value creation
Among all the tools and methodologies that exist in Lean, we have already seen a lot of them. Between Jidoka,…
Increases in raw material prices have a serious impact on automotive suppliers
Energy costs, raw materials, logistics costs... price explosions are hitting equipment manufacturers like never before. And this unprecedented inflation is…
The European automotive market in free fall since the beginning of 2022
The European automotive market is particularly hard hit in the first half of 2022. The semiconductor crisis, rising raw material…