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Electric Vehicle (EV) Production

Achieve Flexible and Scalable Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
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The electric automotive industry is at a turning point. Bloomberg estimates that by 2040, 54% of new vehicle sales will be electric. And by 2030, we’re looking at 100% of passenger vehicles in China and India being electric.

A whole new approach is needed and fast for brand owners and suppliers. Electric vehicle manufacturers must shift processes and technology to serve these changing market needs. We can help accelerate your electric vehicle production to compete better with smart, flexible operations and integrated automation solutions. 

Win the Race to Market with Rockwell Automation

Quickly and cost effectively scale your EV production operations. Whether you’re a startup EV company or a mature automaker, we can help at any point in your journey.

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Accelerate Your EV Production

Learn how to drive faster launches with less risk and cost. Start by visiting our Electric Vehicle Innovation Center.

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Stay ahead of the curve by taking a virtual tour of our Electric Vehicle & Software Innovation Center, located in San Jose, California.

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Power-Up Your Electric Vehicle Production

Machine Builders that are serving the EV space need to be prepared for the shifting market toward electrification.

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Keep Your Launch on Track

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Execute a Better Launch

Optimize controls, processes, and communication

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Avoid Cost Overruns

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Achieve Proper Integration

Through infrastructure design that connects people and machines

How Smart Is Your Electric Vehicle Production?

Industry 4.0 Is Reframing the Automotive Value Chain

The fast lane to efficiency is a smart, connected EV factory. From the mine to the dispatch bay, a connected operation achieves optimized production faster, for less costs, with less risk.

Right now, leading automakers are already using smart machines, analytics and augmented reality (AR) to gain a competitive edge. And at Rockwell Automation, we’re pushing the boundaries to arm you with today’s smartest technologies. Separate yourself from the pack to:

  • Make better, faster business decisions on the plant floor and in the board room with scalable analytics
  • Improve quality and OEE with an MES to guide workers through production
  • Get to market faster with a Connected Enterprise to share data real time across processes, facilities and suppliers
  • Reduce downtime with AR delivered machine diagnostics and work instructions
  • Improve speed and reliability by moving vehicle bodies and batteries with intelligent conveyance

Smart automotive manufacturing brings optimized manufacturing, responsiveness to customer demands and lower capital costs down the road. Start realizing these benefits today.

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Are Your Operations Ready

Electric car manufacturers that want to stay competitive must commit to data-driven manufacturing in a highly flexible and connected environment.

EV Production Automation

EV production automation refers to the use of advanced machinery, robotics, and digital technologies to automate the manufacturing processes involved in producing electric vehicles. This includes tasks such as battery assembly, electric motor production, chassis construction, painting, quality inspection, and final vehicle assembly.  

Automated systems ensure high precision, speed, and consistency while reducing human error and labor costs. Automation in EV production is essential for meeting growing global demand efficiently and supporting innovation in cleaner, more sustainable transportation. 

Benefits of Automation in EV Production

EV production automation offers several key advantages that enhance the efficiency and scalability of electric vehicle manufacturing. The top benefits include: 

  • Higher production efficiency: Automation speeds up manufacturing processes, allowing for faster assembly and increased output. 
  • Improved product quality: Robots and automated systems ensure consistent, precise assembly, reducing defects and enhancing overall vehicle quality.
  • Cost savings: Over time, automation lowers labor costs and minimizes material waste through optimized processes.
  • Enhanced safety: Automated equipment handles dangerous or repetitive tasks, reducing the risk of workplace injuries.
  • Scalability and flexibility: Automation systems can be adapted to accommodate design changes or scale up production to meet growing market demand.

Examples of Systems Used in Automated EV Production

Automated EV production relies on a variety of advanced systems to streamline and optimize the manufacturing process. Key systems include: 

  • Robotic assembly systems
  • Automated battery assembly lines
  • Automated guided vehicles 
  • Machine vision systems
  • Programmable logic controllers and industrial control systems
  • Digital twin and simulation software
  • Human-machine interfaces

These systems work together to create a highly efficient, flexible, and data-driven EV manufacturing environment. 

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