The Assembly Line

Body Weld Robot

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See how vehicle bodies are welded using huge high tech robots

Henry Ford invented the moving assembly line, today it has been refined using state of the art mechanics, and electronics to help build quality vehicles with ease. Visitors to the Ford Discovery Centre can install powertrains into the engine bays of new vehicles in this educational interactive display

 

Clamshell Assembly Linet

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The vehicle is moved around the assembly line using huge clam shell frames during assembly

 

Welding Robot

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Our huge welding robot is one of two of these real robots on display in the centre.

Welding Robot

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Our center has two real cars suspended from the clamshell frames. You can even install an engine into one using our interactive control panel.

 

 

 

Note: As the Ford Discovery Centre  is ever changing some of our photographs may show vehicles or displays which are not part of our current exhibition.