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Automated sortation system at the end of a production line.

Top 5 Signs It’s Time to Update Your Production Line

Production lines are the heart of manufacturing operations, but like all critical systems, they can become outdated. Whether due to shifts in demand, changes in…

Assembly line, enclosed in a transparent safety cage, features two yellow robotic arms. One arm is actively working on a component on a conveyor belt, while the other is staged nearby.

Automated Medical Tube Assembly

Advanced Medical Tube Assembly made easy with robotics, vision, and smart Flex Feeding—see how we streamlined production for our longstanding customer in the life sciences…

FANUC SCARA robot on an SDC Flex Feeder

Consumer Products

Custom Automated Tool Packaging Machine

A leading international supplier in the cutting tool industry presented the need for a flexible automated packaging solution to add to their manufacturing facility. This…

3D printer in motion making a white plastic part.

From Sketch to Structure: 3D Printing in Machine Development

Custom machine building comes with unique challenges—tight timelines, complex requirements, and the constant need to balance innovation with reliability. Every machine is tailor made, leaving…

Small electrical parts nested on an SDChassis

Micro Assembly Automation

High Speed Electrical Small Part Assembly

SDC’s returning customer in the electrical component industry needed a high-speed, high-precision machine to produce small electrical connectors with tight tolerances. Leveraging our expertise and…

A line-up of FANUC robots on an automated packaging machine

An SDC Supplier Spotlight: FANUC

SDC’s relationship with FANUC began with a single piece of equipment—That initial success quickly proved the value of FANUC’s technology, leading us to incorporate their…

Physical machine guarding in front of an integrated screwdriving and nutrunning station

Switch Assembly Automation: A Hybrid Solution

Our long-time customer in global industrial technology needed a new semi-automated machine for their U.S. facility. Focused on digital energy management, this machine supports their…

Machine in an industrial setting, illuminated by bluish-purple lighting. The image focuses on the metal framework, precision instruments, and various components.

Drill Bit Assembly & Packaging Machine

Our continuing customer, a global leading developer of stone drilling tools and chisels, needed an automated assembly and packaging machine to improve their end-of-line production…

Engineer working on a machine with the SDC flag in the background.

How a Safety Committee Improves Custom Automated Machine Design

In the world of custom automation, every project is unique—and so are the safety challenges that come with it. At SDC, our mission is to…

Four SDC team members standing in the SDC booth at Automate 2025

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 high-density show environment teeming with…

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