Resources

The manufacturing industry has significantly evolved over the years, from the first industrial revolution when water and steam powered machines, to mass production and assembly…

In some of today’s sophisticated automated machinery, vision-guided robotic motion is allowing robotic machines to do more complex tasks than ever before. Below, we briefly…

The manufacturing of a product may involve a variety of part components that need a way to be fed into an assembly machine or system.…

The customer requested an automated system to form and weld “honeycomb blankets” of various sizes—up to 48 x 120 inches—from spooled titanium strip. Precise synchronization…

The system measures and cuts flexible tubing, feeds and picks end adapters, and uses quick-drying glue to accurately attach the adapters to the tubing.

SDC was challenged by a connector manufacturer to design and build a new field-terminable plug contact assembly machine that would be faster, more cost-effective, and…

A manufacturer requested SDC to automate a manual material handling and inspection process. The machine was designed to inspect sheets of buttons, then remove and…

A manufacturer approached SDC to design an assembly machine that would significantly improve efficiency over their current equipment. The goal was also to boost production…

Our customer required equipment for cooling, routing, and inspecting automotive dash panels. Cooling fixtures were used to maintain part shape as they cooled after molding.…

SDC designed and built a custom assembly machine for surgical sterilization capsules, complete with material handling and product labeling capabilities.