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Green Car Congress
MAY 28, 2022
The BMW Group has opened a new automated steel pressing facility at the company’s Swindon (UK) plant. The new press will produce steel panels for the MINI plant in Oxford at twice the rate of the old equipment which it replaces, with the steel blanks and finished panels handled by a new fleet of Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 7, 2023
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers have developed a new pressing method, that produces a more uniform solid electrolyte than the traditionally processed material with more voids. The new method for pressing the solid electrolyte practically eliminates tiny air pockets that block ion flow, so the battery charges twice as fast.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 17, 2024
As you most likely have seen, we recently launched a “Newswire Corner,” where we are publishing several cleantech press releases a day. Press releases may not give you the kind of flavor and color you get from one of our fantabulous writers, but they offer a way to catch more.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
BMW’s press shop in Dingolfing—the largest of the BMW Group worldwide—is the first in which all aluminum sheet waste is separated and recycled to make it reusable for industry. million euros in the technical retrofitting of the Dingolfing press shop for the implementation. The BMW Group has invested around €6.5
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Italian casting machine manufacturer IDRA shared photos from the Semi-Solid Conference on LinkedIn on Monday, including one thought to have the 9,000-ton Cybertruck Giga Press in the background. In March, we also reported that Tesla was readying to receive another Giga Press shipment after the sighting of the first machine.
Teslarati
NOVEMBER 11, 2023
Tesla’s Giga Presses continue to catch on with other automakers shifting to electric vehicles (EVs), as the company’s casting machine supplier has just announced a new contract with Volvo. “Their expertise and forward-thinking approach have been instrumental in the development and implementation of the Giga Press technology.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 3, 2022
BMW will invest more than $200 million to construct a 219,000-square-foot press shop at its South Carolina plant. The new press shop, which will start production in the summer of 2024, will take raw coils of steel, cut them into blanks, and stamp sheet metal parts for future BMW models. Credit - BMW).
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