Quick Takeaways
- Novares is upgrading its Catalonia facility with advanced automation and energy-efficient technologies to boost quality, safety, and scalability.
- Public–private funding support underlines Spain’s push to strengthen high-value automotive manufacturing capabilities.
Novares investment in Catalonia strengthens advanced manufacturing
The investment is partially supported by public funding, with EUR 225,000 granted through ACCIÓ, under its high-impact business project aid program. The initiative focuses on integrating advanced automation, enhanced quality control systems, and energy-efficient technologies to improve overall manufacturing performance.
Automation, vision systems, and ATEX-compliant robotics
As part of the Novares investment in Catalonia, the facility has introduced several technology upgrades designed to increase precision and operational safety, including:
Operational efficiency and sustainability gains
The newly deployed systems are expected to reduce production defects while improving workplace safety and process reliability. In addition, the technologies contribute to lower energy consumption and reduced paint usage, reinforcing Novares’ focus on sustainable and efficient automotive component manufacturing in Catalonia.
The investment is partially supported by public funding, with EUR 225,000 granted through ACCIÓ, under its high-impact business project aid program. The initiative focuses on integrating advanced automation, enhanced quality control systems, and energy-efficient technologies to improve overall manufacturing performance.
Automation, vision systems, and ATEX-compliant robotics
As part of the Novares investment in Catalonia, the facility has introduced several technology upgrades designed to increase precision and operational safety, including:
- A robotic joining cell for automated spoiler gluing
- Pillar assembly stations equipped with artificial vision inspection systems
- WIPS carts to improve internal logistics efficiency
- Painting robots adapted for operation in ATEX-classified explosive-risk environments
Operational efficiency and sustainability gains
The newly deployed systems are expected to reduce production defects while improving workplace safety and process reliability. In addition, the technologies contribute to lower energy consumption and reduced paint usage, reinforcing Novares’ focus on sustainable and efficient automotive component manufacturing in Catalonia.
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