Engineering in Action

PROJECTS THAT MOVED THE NEEDLE.

Every project here started with a process that wasn't working well enough. These are the engineering decisions, constraints, and outcomes that defined each one.

Vision-Guided CNC Machine Tending Cell
Robotic AutomationGeneral Manufacturing
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Vision-Guided CNC Machine Tending Cell

Robot-tended press brake cell automating laser-cut stainless steel sheet handling with 3D vision guidance for mixed-part batches — no dedicated runs.

50%Throughput increase
ZeroManual teach-in per part
Footprint5m × 5m
VisionKeyence 3D
ControlSiemens PLC
GripperMagnetic sheet gripper
Electro-Mechanical Connector Assembly SPM
SPMAutomotive
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Electro-Mechanical Connector Assembly SPM

Automated assembly of stamped contacts into connector housings with hipot testing, vision inspection, and 95% OEE — running unattended across 2nd and 3rd shifts.

3 secCycle time
95%OEE achieved
OEE95% maintained
VisionKeyence 3D
ControlAllen Bradley / Siemens
ShiftsUnattended 2nd & 3rd
ASRS Engine Block Handling System Retrofit
ASRS & GantryAutomotive
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ASRS Engine Block Handling System Retrofit

Retrofit of an existing ASRS to handle two new engine block variants with high geometric variation — 1,800-block capacity, 100% OEE, fully unattended operation.

100%OEE achieved
1,800Block storage capacity
Variants handled2 engine block variants
SystemConveying + Gantry + Palletized
ControlSiemens PLC
OperationFully unattended
EV Drive Unit Assembly Line — 40+ Stations
AssemblyEV / Automotive
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EV Drive Unit Assembly Line — 40+ Stations

Complete cell design and integration of 40+ automated, semi-automated, and manual stations for electric vehicle drive unit assembly — 264-second cycle time.

264 secCycle time
40+Integrated stations
Stations40+ (auto, semi-auto, manual)
AssemblyDrive Unit
ProcessesWash, press, lube, hipot, vision
Cell design29 robotic/automated stations
Turbo Charger Test Application — Leak & Acoustic Testing
Testing & InspectionAutomotive
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Turbo Charger Test Application — Leak & Acoustic Testing

Automated leak test and decibel measurement system for two turbocharger variants — simultaneous dual-station testing with full data traceability.

2Variants tested
100%Units tested in-line
TestsLeak test + Db measurement
Variants2 turbocharger types
OperationDual-station simultaneous
TraceabilityFull data logging per unit
Automated Vehicle Inspection System — 110-Camera Array
Testing & InspectionAutomotive
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Automated Vehicle Inspection System — 110-Camera Array

Full-vehicle automated inspection using 110 Keyence cameras to detect surface defects, panel gaps, and assembly completeness across the entire vehicle body.

110Keyence cameras
100%Vehicle coverage
Cameras110 × Keyence
CoverageFull vehicle body
InspectionSurface, gaps, assembly
CycleIn-line end-of-assembly
Bonnet Assembly SPM — Bonding & Fastening
AssemblyAutomotive
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Bonnet Assembly SPM — Bonding & Fastening

9-station turnkey bonnet assembly system combining structural adhesive bonding, fastener insertion, and dimensional verification — fully automated end-to-end.

9Turnkey stations
100%Dimensional verified
Stations9 turnkey stations
ProcessesBonding + fastener insertion
VerificationDimensional check in-line
DeliveryTurnkey system
Surge Power Unit Assembly — Bearing & Gear Shaft
AssemblyAutomotive
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Surge Power Unit Assembly — Bearing & Gear Shaft

Automated assembly of bearing and gear shaft components for a TE1 surge power unit — 22-second cycle time with press-fit force monitoring and in-line gauging.

22 secCycle time
100%Press-fit monitored
Cycle time22 seconds
AssemblyBearing + gear shaft
MonitoringPress-fit force-displacement
GaugingIn-line dimensional check
Roof Panel Sealant Dispense Unit
PaintingAutomotive
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Roof Panel Sealant Dispense Unit

Robotic sealant dispensing cell for automotive roof panels — consistent bead geometry, closed-loop volume control, and 100% bead inspection in a single pass.

100%Bead inspected
±0.5mmBead position accuracy
ProcessRobotic sealant dispensing
ControlClosed-loop volume control
Inspection100% bead vision check
Accuracy±0.5mm bead position
Automated Riveting Stations — 53ft Trailer Roof Skin
AssemblyAutomotive
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Automated Riveting Stations — 53ft Trailer Roof Skin

Automated riveting of 53-foot trailer roof skin panels — 10-minute cycle per unit, consistent rivet force and depth across the full panel length.

10 minCycle time per unit
53 ftPanel length
Panel length53 feet
Cycle time10 min per unit
ProcessAutomated riveting
MonitoringForce & depth per rivet
ASRS Engine Head Handling — 2-Variant Gantry System
ASRS & GantryAutomotive
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ASRS Engine Head Handling — 2-Variant Gantry System

Automated storage and retrieval of engine cylinder heads across two variants — gantry-based handling with universal tooling and full inventory traceability.

2Head variants handled
100%Inventory traced
Variants2 cylinder head types
SystemGantry ASRS
ToolingUniversal end-of-arm
TraceabilityFull inventory tracking
Robotic Oil Jet Assembly — Cobotic Nut Runner & Bolt Feeding
AssemblyAutomotive
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Robotic Oil Jet Assembly — Cobotic Nut Runner & Bolt Feeding

Collaborative robot cell for oil jet assembly — cobotic nut runner with automated bolt feeding and torque traceability across all fastener joints.

100%Torque traced
CoboticHuman-robot collaboration
Robot typeCollaborative (cobot)
ProcessNut running + bolt feeding
TraceabilityTorque per joint
FeedAutomated bolt feed system

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