Core Automation

About Core Automation

Independent engineering design for modern vehicle assembly

Core Automation is an independent engineering design company, highly regarded in automotive Body in White assembly automation, with engineering competences focused on BIW stations and lines.

We are specialists in low to medium volume lightweight vehicle structures, with particular experience in electric vehicles.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be an independent engineering design partner for Body in White assembly automation and low to medium volume lightweight vehicle structures, particularly for electric vehicles, delivering solutions that are genuinely customer focused.

Our Mission

We work as a delivery partner rather than a drawing office, challenging requirements and proposed solutions to shape Body in White automation and lightweight EV structure designs that add value for our clients.

Our Values

Partnership

We work alongside client teams on BIW automation and lightweight vehicle structure projects, providing input and alternatives rather than accepting requirements at face value.

Experience led solutions

We apply years of relevant industry experience in Body in White assembly automation, lightweight structures, and joining techniques to deliver efficient solutions.

Clear communication

Open and clear communication throughout each project ensures we meet customer requirements and manage design change effectively.

Practical delivery

We integrate with customer procedures and operate effectively with minimal demand on valuable customer resource, keeping engineering design delivery practical and achievable.

Our Principles

  • Use a structured approach to understand customer requirements and project deliverables for BIW automation and lightweight vehicle structures.
  • Validate concepts through process, layout, tooling, robot, and ergonomics studies where appropriate, focused on BIW assembly and EV structures.
  • Maximise the use of equipment and facilities to minimise investment costs whilst maintaining margin on low to medium volume programmes.
  • Share clear documentation and status reporting so engineering and commercial decisions are made with confidence.

Our Team

Our team brings together experienced engineers and leaders with a strong track record in automotive Body in White assembly automation and low to medium volume lightweight vehicle structures, particularly for electric vehicles.

Our Location

Apex Business Centre, First Floor Unit 15, Boscombe Rd, Dunstable, LU5 4SB.