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Revolutionizing Innovation: Comau Introduces Cutting-Edge Automation Solutions and Electric Vehicle Technology at AMTS 2023

2023-07-13


 

Pioneering Industry Transformations

With 50 years of expertise in the global automotive industry, Comau has trailblazed technological innovation in electric vehicles and various other domains. The company delivers inventive solutions powered by automation and digital technologies.

 

Highly Acclaimed
Comau showcases its award-winning prowess in advanced automation at the exhibition, highlighting a diverse range of innovative solutions tailored to the automotive industry.

 

Unveiling a New Flat Wire Assembly Line

Comau unveils an intelligent assembly line for flat wire motors. The efficient, flexible, and precise design enhances the production efficiency of electric vehicles, driving down costs.

 

 

A world leader in industrial automation, Comau also brought its latest automation technology and comprehensive solutions to AMTS 2023. The company's exhibition theme, "Reshaping Innovation and Empowering Advanced Automation," underscores its commitment to innovative solutions based on automation and digitalization, with applications in electric vehicles and various industries.

 

 

Flat Wire Motor Intelligent Assembly Line

 

 

At AMTS, Comau introduced a groundbreaking intelligent assembly line for flat wire motors, bypassing the limitations of traditional coil windings. This solution offers customers a production line with higher efficiency, flexibility, and precision. It not only facilitates lightweight vehicle development but also boosts energy-saving potential, aiding companies in cost reduction and enhancing effiiciency.

 

2nd-Generation Battery Module High-Speed Processing Unit

 

 

The second-generation battery module high-speed processing unit achieves high-precision, large-volume processing of square and soft-pack batteries. This advancement significantly improves battery system performance and safety, enabling system design that achieves flexible and high-productivity with a compact layout.

 

in.Grid Digital Solutions

 

 

Comau's proprietary IoT solution, in.Grid, facilitates data collection and real-time monitoring of production lines, units, products, and processes. By combining sensor technology, data analytics, and real-time equipment monitoring, in.Grid seamlessly connects Comau and non-Comau manufacturing equipment. It streamlines data collection and exchange, enabling monitoring and telemetry of process and technical data, fostering predictive maintenance and improved production efficiency.

 

Gravity APC Transfer System

 

 

Gravity APC, an innovative, green, accumulation-type pallet conveying mechanism was developed by Comau based on the ESG concept. The machine efficiently transports materials between two points using an air source mechanism, increasing material potential energy. The mechanism utilizes gravity and traveling wheels, thus eliminating the need for motor drive.

 

1973 – 2023:50 Years of Expertise

With half a century of experience in industrial automation, Comau has emerged as a leader providing top-tier production systems to the automotive industry. The company's extensive experience perfectly positions it to address the challenges brought about by electric mobility. Comau has demonstrated robust capabilities in electric transportation through various projects with multiple OEMs in China and battery manufacturers globally.

 

Comau's solutions cover the entire battery and motor manufacturing cycles, including square and pouch cells, complete battery packs, and individual components such as modules and cells. The company is actively innovating and developing next-generation battery technologies, such as solid-state batteries. Additionally, Comau is dedicated to battery disassembly and recycling solutions through the Flex BD project. In the field of hydrogen energy, Comau is spearheading the development of fuel cell and electrolyser manufacturing solutions, collaborating with Shanghai Hydrogen Propulsion Technology Co., Ltd. for an advanced hydrogen fuel cell stack production line. Likewise, in projects elsewhere around the world, Comau is actively exploring opportunities to design, produce and sell hydrogen energy solutions.

 

 

 Sustainable Development & New Energy Vehicles

 

Committed to sustainable corporate operations, Comau focuses on delivering products and services that align with sustainable development goals. Prioritizing customers, Comau offers clients efficient production, improved resource utilization, and enhanced workplace satisfaction. The company utilizes the in.Grid interactive IoT platform for real-time, around-the-clock monitoring of technical data and telemetry, both remotely and locally. This ensures resource and process management optimization during deployment and operation.

 

The new energy vehicle market continues to become more intelligent and environmentally conscious. In a recent State Council executive meeting, the development of new energy vehicles took focus. During the meeting, it was emphasized that new energy should be the primary avenue for the automobile industry’s transformation and upgrade. The discussions highlighted the need to expedite the development of advanced manufacturing clusters, proposing optimized industrial layouts, intensified research on key core technologies, and an elevatation of the entire industry chain. The conference placed critical importance on achieving independent controllability and enhancing green development. Comau remains dedicated to shaping a more sustainable mobility ecosystem in China and worldwide. Aligning with the State Council's directives on new energy vehicles, Comau's innovative technologies and solutions contribute to the development of advanced manufacturing clusters and the overall upgrade of the automotive industry.

 

 Yuan Yingjun, Head of Comau Asia Pacific, stated:

"2023 is a special year for Comau. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the company's establishment, which also includes 26 years of profound influence in China. During this period, Comau has reshaped innovation by consolidating its expertise and promoting the penetration of advanced automation and digital technologies into all areas of industrial manufacturing.  Our company promotes improved quality and efficiency, as well as sustainable development of new energy vehicles and many other manufacturing industries."

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