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BMW : Regensburg Plant, Germany


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Overview     Press & Body Shop    Paint & Assembly & Logistics
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Press Shop:

Dimensions of press line:

54 metres long, 11.5 metres wide, 10 metres high

Weight:

4,500 tonnes

Pressure:

8,100 tonnes in five workstations

Workforce:

150

Product:

24 different large components

Daily production:

13,000 parts

Annual production:

4,2 million parts

Consumption of steel:

150 tonnes/day

Press shop BMW Regensburg

The press shop at BMW Regensburg

 

Assembly
Assembly Station Kuka


Body Shop:

Area:

84,500 sq metres (909,000 sq ft)

Workforce:

2,293

Welding robots:

473

Automation:

98 %

Products:

3 Series body-in-white (saloon, coupé, convertible, touring, four-wheel-drive models, M3)

Weight of the body-in-white:

344 kg/759 lb (saloon)

Body shop

Body shop at BMW Regensburg

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