by Automation Alley | Aug 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Problem Company D, a university start-up, was trying to commercialize a service based product that uses technology to predict the propagation path of sound in a specific space and emits a narrow directional sound (sound spotlight). Creating a “personal sound...
by Automation Alley | Apr 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Problem Melling Tool Corporation, a Jackson, Michigan company manufacturers high volume coolant tube assemblies for a popular automotive diesel engine vehicle. The manual inspection process required two operators visually checking the same part at multiple locations...
by Automation Alley | Sep 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Problem Automotive OEMs and Tier 1s are constantly keeping pressure on suppliers to increase efficiency and deliver more value. Working in the realm of Body-In-White (BIW) and closure assembly, Gonzalez Production Systems of Pontiac, Michigan saw opportunities for...
by Automation Alley | Sep 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Problem If you’ve ever seen a wind turbine, chances are it was manufactured by Vestas. Vestas began in post-World War II Denmark as a small, family-run manufacturer. Focusing exclusively on wind turbine production since 1989, the company designs, manufactures,...
by Automation Alley | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Problem As new developments in advanced manufacturing come to market, customers are finding a multitude of solutions available to help their manufacturing process. For one local customer, there was a push to incorporate some of that new technology in their machining...
