COLOGNE, Germany – Inside Ford’s Cologne EV Center a new control hub monitors the entire Explorer assembly process in real time – right down to the quantity of every part and nut at each workstation.
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Building Ford Explorer – Episode #5
Jul 22, 2024
In this video we introduce the plant’s “digital twin” which is displayed via a giant touchscreen containing all workstations with information on tooling, material delivery, work safety and more.
“By monitoring and controlling every step of the manufacturing process, Ford will achieve unprecedented levels of quality for our customers,” said Rene Wolf, managing director, Manufacturing, Ford-Werke GmbH.