Flexible Automation Enhances Safety in Volvo Truck Production


Thursday 2 July 2026, 9:05:05 AM


Hoob Factory Automation has successfully implemented a cutting-edge automation solution for Stoneridge Electronics, enhancing the production of Camera Monitor Systems used in Volvo Trucks. This strategic collaboration features a KR AGILUS robot, which performs critical quality inspections automatically, ensuring consistent accuracy and reliability in safety-critical applications.

The advanced automation system is tailored to handle multiple product variants with minimal changeover time. This flexibility enables Stoneridge to adapt rapidly to changing production requirements while maintaining the stringent standards essential for automotive safety.

The implementation by Hoob Factory Automation is seen as a significant advancement in meeting the high safety standards required in modern automotive manufacturing. By integrating this flexible solution, Stoneridge can ensure process reliability and traceability, critical aspects for automotive applications where precision is paramount.

Stoneridge Electronics is a key supplier of innovative technologies to the automotive sector. This partnership with Hoob Factory Automation and the integration of the KR AGILUS robot aligns with the company’s commitment to leveraging advanced technologies to improve efficiency and safety in vehicle production.

The new system underscores the importance of precision and adaptability in automation, offering a model for the automotive industry to optimise production processes without compromising on quality or safety.

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