Shape the bodyshop of the future
To stay competitive, car manufacturers have to implement innovative production processes to meet consumer needs while making sure they invest in efficient, flexible and cost-effective body shops.
ABB Ability™ for Automotive
Body-in-white
Introduction
The world is changing fast. In automotive, options are now so vast that cars can be customized to match the whims of almost any consumer.
Key Challenges
Key Challenges
The Power of Digital
The Power of Digital
Solving industry needs through digitalization
The digitalization of the automotive segment impacts the entire spectrum of body-in-white development and production activities, from design and product simulation, to in-process assembly analysis and manufacturing processes.
Digital end-to-end solutions eliminate the mismatch of information between design, analysis and manufacturing, providing distinct advantages and benefits such as the potential to carry out comprehensive multidisciplinary product and process optimization.
Solutions
Solutions
Featured solutions
Our global experience combined with state-of-the-art technologies and our modular, digital solutions will help you meet your manufacturing goals today and in the future.
Managing and correctly defining weld points are the most critical tasks for body-in-white product and process engineers. Our solutions allow planners to identify and assign weld points with accuracy, and export manufacturing process data to observe production costs throughout different phases of the manufacturing process. These analytics drive action to correct any deviations in the process.
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Customer stories
Enabling better customer decisions
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