Collins Steps Toward Automation with 'Smart Line'
Collins's new 27,000-sq-ft facility, housing a smart line for circuit board manufacturing, is part of a goal to achieve 10 percent automation by 2024.

In its effort to expand its digital and automated manufacturing capabilities, Collins Aerospace has opened a new 27,000-sq-ft facility in Puerto Rico that houses a “smart line.” The facility, which automates printed circuit board assemblies for commercial aircraft engines, marks the company’s first major investment in automated manufacturing since becoming Collins Aerospace, it said.


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