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SDC’s Own Patents Sealing Design with Customer

At SDC, innovation meets sustainability. In partnership with our customer, we’ve co-developed a patented high-speed packaging system designed to apply…

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Reflecting on Automate 2025 – SDC Key Takeaways

Steven Douglas Corp. (SDC) exhibited at Automate 2025 held in the Huntington Convention Center in Detroit, Michigan. Held in a…

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Steven Douglas Corp. at PMTS 2025

The Precision Manufacturing and Technology Show has come and gone, and we at SDC are reflecting on an incredibly productive…

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Steven Douglas Corp. at Automate 2025

Steven Douglas Corp. (SDC) will exhibit at Automate in Detroit, Michigan, May 12-15, 2025. This is the largest robotics and…

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Highlights of The Assembly Show 2024

While at The Assembly Show, our Sales Manager, Ryan McAllister, was happy to find plenty of new products and technologies…

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RE+ Key Takeaways

SDC exhibited at RE+ 2024, North America’s largest clean energy event in Anaheim, CA. Our team had a blast talking…

SDC at the 2024 RE+ Show

We’re excited to be exhibiting alongside 1,300+ exhibitors in September at RE+ 2024 in Anaheim, California! Come visit us to hear…

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A Year-End Reflection of 2023

As we wrap up 2023 and surpass 25 years of business, We reflect on our business, our team, and our…

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Our Key Takeaways – The Assembly Show 2023

The importance of incorporating automated machines in nearly every industrial automation company has been increasing with the push to onshore…

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Unique Parts Feeding Capabilities: Supplied by Bellco Feeders

A Steven Douglas Corp. (SDC) customer in the medical industry had nearly five years of successful production by an SDC…

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