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An Italian supplier's Giga Press is changing car manufacturing

Idra Giga Press
Since 2019, Idra has sold 22 Giga Presses. Seven are in operation, five are being installed at customers' plants and 10 still need to be delivered.
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By:
Luca Ciferri
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Andrea Malan
March 05, 2022 07:22 AM

Imagine a single piece of cast aluminum that replaces about 60 separate components that are progressively assembled before becoming a complete sub assembly.

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