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Transparent panel positioned within a vertical aluminum frame. A brush system is located at the base of the unit. Multiple sensors or control points are visible on the panel's surface.

Solar Panel Sweep Test Machine

With advancements in solar power technology, SDC’s customer in the alternative energy industry needed to upgrade their testing machines to accommodate and test the next…

Machine, constructed from aluminum framing, holds a large pane of glass. A monitor displays inspection data, and a handheld scanner rests on a charging base nearby.

Solar Panel Reflectance Test

This SDC customer needed to upgrade their existing solar panel testing machine to support the next generation of panels. The request also included building a…

Yellow robotic arm, connected by blue tubes and wires, extends towards a tall cabinet-like structure. This structure has multiple rows of dark, slotted shelves and yellow safety bars.

Precision Optical and Electrical Tester

An SDC customer in the alternative energy industry required a flexible system to transport solar panel coupons between three or more existing testing stations within…

Assembly line in a factory. A bright yellow FANUC robot arm labeled "LR Mate 200iD 4S" is positioned over a series of metal components and intricate machinery.

Medical Hose Assembly Machine

A returning SDC customer sought to optimize their facility with a new medical hose assembly machine. Having built a similar system before, our team was…

A close-up of an automated industrial machine is shown, processing what appears to be sheets of material. Various components such as blades make small slits into the material.

FDA-Approved Medical Device Assembly

A returning SDC customer in the medical manufacturing industry updated their product line, prompting a retrofit of their existing assembly and processing machine.

Multiple stainless steel tubes, valves with blue handles, black control boxes with blue accents, and cylindrical filtration cartridges running vertically.

Alternative Energy Humidity Control System

A returning customer in the alternative energy industry required a system to control and test humidity in a downstream solar panel manufacturing process. The automated…

assembly line featuring a light grey conveyor belt. A robotic arm with two suction cups descends onto the belt. The machinery is constructed from silver metal framework.

Specialty Box Spotting Machines

A long-term SDC customer and paperboard box manufacturer needed additional machines for a box-spotting assembly process. The system shapes, folds, and forms specialty boxes designed…

The system appears to be part of a production line, featuring metal framework, sensors with red and green lights, overhead electrical wiring bundled with zip ties, and various mechanical components.

Automated Hose Leak Testing

A manufacturer of appliance hoses needed a machine to leak test their products for quality before packaging. The system was designed with ergonomic features to…

Assembly line features blue metal frames supporting multiple conveyor belts and robotic arms. Components are positioned on the belts ready for processing.

3D Bin Picking System

A leading global provider of high-performance brake and friction solutions sought a system to efficiently load and unload heavy parts. The solution needed to handle…

Automated assembly machine with robotic arm processing small jars on a circular platform, illuminated by blue light.

Automated Conduit Clamp Assembly

An SDC client in the electrical solutions industry sought to automate the hand assembly of conduit clamps to increase production capacity and reduce costs.

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