BIW Fixture Design

BIW Fixture Design

BIW Fixture Design

BIW Fixture Design

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Expert Jigs & BIW Fixture Design Services for Automotive and Beyond

Leveraging 29+ years of experience to deliver precision and innovation in BIW Fixture Design in the automotive manufacturing space. Our services transcend borders as we are market leaders renowned for expertise in engineering design services with a focus on delivering error-free, cost-conscious, competitive, and comprehensively designed turnkey fixture design solutions tailored to the needs of our customers.

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Precision Engineering Solutions for Evolving Industrial Demands

At Sphinx Worldbiz, we serve as trusted strategic partners, enabling client companies to overcome the challenges of evolving industrial demands. With a deep focus on automotive manufacturing, we specialise in designing high-precision jigs and fixtures for machining, welding, assembly, and quality checking. Our solutions cater to OEMs and are developed using advanced tools like Unigraphics, Pro/Engineer, and AutoCAD, ensuring feature-based modelling, design for assembly, and unparalleled accuracy. With expertise in BIW assessment, welding inspection, detailed drawings, and mould design for single-cavity, multi-cavity, and family moulds, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to diverse industry needs.

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The Purpose of BIW Fixture Design for Automotives

We specialise in designing high-precision BIW (Body-in-White) fixtures tailored to the automotive industry's exacting standards. BIW fixtures are critical tools used to align and position automotive BIW parts during welding and assembly processes. These fixtures ensure seamless integration of components, enabling precise fits and optimised production efficiency. With our expertise, we deliver innovative solutions that enhance accuracy, reduce lead times, and drive superior manufacturing outcomes.

Our Powerful BIW Fixtures Insights

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800000+ Man-Hours of work delivered in the last decade

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50+ Tier I & Line Builders as our customers

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5+ Continents

Our Services

We specialise in delivering innovative and high-precision fixture design solutions tailored to the needs of industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. We offer engineering aligned with industry standards and client specifications for optimal performance and reliability. Our fixture design solutions are end-to-end, reliable, cost-effective, and quality-driven for your enhanced manufacturing capabilities.

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Detailed 2D & 3D Drawings

Comprehensive designs developed with precision to meet all technical requirements.

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Alignment with Data Sheet Specifications

Ensuring fixtures meet exact design and functional parameters.

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Compliance with Standards

Adhering to industry norms and client-specific guidelines for accuracy and quality.

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Process Sheet Preparation

Providing clear and detailed process documentation to streamline manufacturing.

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Bills of Materials & Cost Estimates

Delivering accurate material lists and cost analysis for efficient planning.

Types of Fixtures We Design

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Machining Fixtures

Engineered for accurate and efficient machining operations.

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Welding Fixtures

Ensuring secure alignment for high-quality welding processes.

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Assembly Fixtures

Streamlining complex assembly tasks with robust and functional designs.

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Checking Fixtures

Verifying component accuracy and ensuring compliance with design standards.

Our Expertise

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Mould Design

Proficiency in single-cavity, multi-cavity, and family moulds for various plastics.

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Welding Inspection & BIW Assessment

Providing detailed evaluations to ensure structural integrity and precision.

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Feature-Based Modelling

Using advanced techniques for component libraries and design for assembly.

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Cutting-Edge Technologies

Designs developed with the latest concepts and tools for optimal efficiency and innovation.

Innovate Your Production Line With Our High-Performance Turnkey Fixture Solutions!

Our Critical Considerations in Providing Turnkey Fixture Design Solutions

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Accuracy

Fixtures must align BIW parts correctly for precise welding and assembly.

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Repeatability

Consistent alignment ensures mass production efficiency.

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Strength

Fixtures withstand welding forces.

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Durability

Repeated use without deterioration.

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Modularity

Adaptability for various BIW models and processes.


Our Process for End-to-End BIW Fixture Engineering Solutions

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Process Engineering

Designing efficient workflows for seamless production.

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Digital Plant Layout

Creating virtual layouts for optimal space utilisation.

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Process Simulation & Virtual Manufacturing

Ensuring error-free processes with advanced virtual testing and optimisation.

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Smart Plant Enablement

Implementing intelligent automation for superior efficiency.

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Methods Development

Crafting innovative fixture designs for accuracy and reliability.

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Production Planning

Developing strategic roadmaps for cost-effective operations.

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Controls Design

Delivering precise electric and pneumatic system plans.

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Robot Programming

Automating welding and assembly for flawless execution.

Our Capacities in BIW BIW Fixture Designing

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Yearly Capacity
  • Design Engineers:80
  • Simulation (SIM) Engineers30
  • Total Engineering Hours 215,000 hours/year
Distribution of Engineering Hours:
  • 215,000 hours/yearDesign, Planning, and Drawing Creation
  • 215,000 hours/yearRobot Simulation, Offline Programming (OLP), and IR Commissioning
Yearly Capacity
  • BIW Welding and Joining
  • Automated Sub-assembly Lines
  • Final Assembly Lines
  • Material Handling Systems
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Why We Are the Best in BIW Fixture Designing Services

  • Diverse customer portfolio with global OEM experience.
  • Complete BIW solutions from a single source.
  • Disciplined work culture focused on integrity, quality, and on-time delivery for maximum customer satisfaction.
  • We ensure that our embeFlexible business models: Turnkey solutions or fixed-cost options.dded systems and solutions are made to scale, thus, ensuring their adaptability to growing system requirements.
  • Accelerated time-to-market and cost reduction.
  • Trusted partner for clients lacking in-house expertise.
  • Extensive design resource capacity to meet tight deadlines and competitive pressures.
  • Overcome resource and scalability challenges with reliable, compliant, innovative solutions.

Our Portfolio

Our Fixtures Joining Processes
  • gearSpot Welding
  • gearMIG Welding
  • gearHemming
  • gearFlow Drill Screw
Support In Environment Tooling Design
  • gearMovable Fence
  • gear Platform
  • gearSupport Structure
  • gearStands
  • gearBuffer
Fixtures Design for Applications
  • gearMarking
  • gearEjection
  • gearGluing/Sealing
  • gearChecking
  • gearTakeout
Tooling Design for Handling
  • gearGeo/Handling Grippers
  • gearTackle
  • gearLift Assist
  • gearConveyor Pallet

Proven Expertise Across Renowned OEM Standards

Key Competencies for Automotive Panels

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Body Side Inner Outer
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Front Door, Rear Door, and Split Door
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Tail Gate
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Fender
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Underbody
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Wheelhouse
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Hood
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Chassis

Our Technical Expertise and Capabilities

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Partnership and Business Model

We offer adaptable and flexible engagement models to meet diverse project requirements. For a seamless partnership experience, we offer- Offshore, Onshore, and Hybrid model-based services. While our Turnkey and Fixed-Cost business models provide efficiency and financial flexibility to our customers.

Business Models

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Turnkey Solutions

End-to-end project execution, from design to commissioning.

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Fixed-Cost Solutions

Well-defined scope and pricing for predictable budgets and cost control.

Partnership Models

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Offshore

Minimal onsite involvement, maximising productivity and cost optimisation with high-quality results.

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Onshore

Real-time collaboration with onsite deployed experts ensuring faster issue resolution and seamless execution.

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Hybrid

We also offer a combination of the best of both models by developing dedicated Offshore Development Centres (ODCs) depending on customer needs to enhance flexible, scalable, and efficient solutions.

Our Testimonials

Let’s hear what some of our clients have to say about us. 

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Trust Sphinx Worldbiz for solutions in Jigs and Fixture in BIW Assembly Lines!

FAQ

Fixtures improve the manufacturing process by:

Increasing Precision: Custom fixtures securely hold components in the exact position needed, ensuring accurate machining or assembly.
Reducing Downtime: Efficient fixtures speed up setup times, enabling faster production cycles.
Minimising Errors: Fixtures eliminate human error by automating repetitive tasks and ensuring consistent results.
Optimising Production Flow: By improving handling, automation, and alignment, fixtures streamline the overall process, helping to reduce waste and increase throughput.

Fixture design is valuable across many industries, including:

Automotive: For assembly lines, welding, and quality control.
Aerospace: For complex parts that require high precision.
Electronics: For testing, assembly, and PCB handling.
Medical Devices: For precise handling of delicate components.
Industrial Manufacturing: For machining, assembly, and automation processes.
Consumer Goods: For assembly and packaging processes.

Any business that requires precise, repeatable manufacturing can benefit from customised fixture designs.

We design a wide range of fixtures, including:

Machining Fixtures: For holding parts during CNC milling, turning, and grinding operations.
Assembly Fixtures: To position and hold parts during assembly processes, ensuring correct alignment and ease of handling.
Welding Fixtures: For securely holding components during welding to maintain alignment and prevent distortion.
Inspection Fixtures: For quality control and testing purposes, ensuring parts meet specification.
Custom Fixtures: Tailored to your unique production needs or specialised applications.

Whatever your manufacturing or assembly requirements, we can create a fixture that meets your needs.

We ensure the highest quality in fixture design by:

Rigorous Design Validation: Using advanced CAD software and simulations to ensure the fixture will function as intended before production.
Material Selection: Choosing the right materials for durability and performance, ensuring the fixture can withstand the stresses of the manufacturing process.
Testing & Prototyping: We create prototypes and conduct real-world testing to ensure the fixture meets your specifications.
Precision Manufacturing: We use state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques to create fixtures with tight tolerances, ensuring precision and reliability.

The timeline depends on the complexity of the fixture and the specific requirements of your project. Simple fixtures can typically be designed and fabricated in a few weeks, while more complex or highly specialized fixtures may take several weeks or even months. We will work with you to create a timeline that aligns with your production goals and ensure timely delivery.

The cost of fixture design varies depending on the complexity of the project, materials used, and the level of customization required. We provide transparent pricing and offer cost-effective solutions that balance quality and budget. Once we understand your project’s scope, we can provide a detailed quote tailored to your specific needs.

Yes, we offer post-design support to ensure the fixture continues to meet your production needs. Our services include:

Installation and Setup Assistance: Ensuring the fixture is properly integrated into your manufacturing line.
Maintenance & Upgrades: Regular maintenance and any necessary upgrades to keep the fixture working at peak performance.
Ongoing Consultation: We provide ongoing consultation to refine the fixture design as your production needs evolve.

Yes, we design fixtures for both small-scale and large-scale production. Whether you need a single fixture for prototyping or multiple fixtures for a high-volume production line, we can provide solutions that match your manufacturing requirements. Our fixtures are designed to be flexible, scalable, and adaptable to various production volumes.

What sets us apart is our commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective fixture solutions. We prioritise communication, collaboration, and precision at every stage of the design process. Our team brings extensive experience across multiple industries, ensuring that we provide the best possible fixture for your specific production needs. We don’t just design fixtures—we deliver solutions that improve your entire manufacturing process.