With ANSYS engineering simulation technology behind the steering wheel, Ferrari raced past the competition to win the Manufacturers' and Drivers' World Championship titles and the Team's Trophy in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).
Automotive Manufacturing Software, Production, Testing, PLM
The automotive industry involves the design, development, production, testing and sale of motor vehicles and related parts and equipment. Automotive manufacturing software solutions give automotive manufacturers the key capabilities needed to be more responsive to customers and suppliers. The manufacturing and supply chain software solutions can enable automotive companies and their suppliers to reduce time to market, improve plant floor production, and link supply chains more effectively through product lifecycle management (PLM).
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The software company Symbio will establish, together with DENSO, the automotive component manufacturer, a joint innovation centre in Finland. The innovation centre will be based in Symbio's premises in Espoo, Finland.
Snapfulfil powers warehouse operations for Suzuki GB
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Production-synchronous Logistics Processes: Walter Schmitt implements Warehouse Management System by inconso
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US new car sales peak tests automotive supply chain resilience
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The need for US residents to replace vehicles lost during recent hurricanes has helped boost September car sales in North America to an unexpected high.
BlackBerry QNX selected by Yanfeng Visteon for digital instrument cluster project
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BlackBerry Limited has announced that Yanfeng Visteon, a global Tier 1 automotive supplier, has selected the company's safety-certified QNX Platform for Instrument Clusters 1.0 software for a digital instrument cluster project with a major Chinese OEM. Terms of the deal are confidential.
Rimac Automobili accelerates its next electric super sports car with Dassault Systèmes
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Dassault Systèmes is enabling Rimac Automobili to scale its business from European startup to major supplier to the global automotive industry as market demands for electric vehicles increase.
Maxoptra helps Mercedes-Benz dealership make parts deliveries smart
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Maxoptra's dynamic multi-drop route planning software is helping Sandown Mercedes-Benz plan and complete deliveries of spare parts to garages across the south of England.
Automotive manufacturing software
Automotive manufacturing software is a broad term that encompasses a wide range of software applications used in the automotive industry. These applications can be used for a variety of purposes, including:
- Production planning and scheduling: This software helps to plan and schedule the production of automotive parts and vehicles. This can include tasks such as determining the optimal production sequence, allocating resources, and creating production schedules.
- Inventory management: This software helps to manage the inventory of automotive parts and materials. This can include tasks such as tracking inventory levels, identifying stockouts, and forecasting demand.
- Quality control: This software helps to ensure the quality of automotive parts and vehicles. This can include tasks such as testing parts, tracking defects, and implementing corrective actions.
- Manufacturing execution: This software helps to control the manufacturing process in real time. This can include tasks such as monitoring the status of production orders, tracking the progress of work orders, and issuing alerts.
The choice of automotive manufacturing software will depend on the specific needs of the business. There are a number of other software tools that can be used in the automotive manufacturing industry.
CAD software: CAD software is used to create 3D models of car parts and assemblies.
CAE software: CAE software is used to simulate the performance of car parts and assemblies under different conditions.
MES software: MES software is used to collect and track data from production machines and processes.
PLM software: PLM software is used to manage the product lifecycle from design to manufacturing to service.
These tools can help manufacturers to improve the design, manufacturing, and quality of their cars. They can also help manufacturers to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
