Production Engineering
Delivered a turnkey manual-load tightening machine for a tier-1 automotive line complete with design, testing, and assembly.
APTUS was contracted by a tier-one automotive supplier to design a tightening machine to be used on one of their manual production lines. The end result needed to be manually loaded before it would perform the tightening operation. APTUS provided a turn-key machine including design, testing, documentation, and assembly. Programming and electrical support was provided by Innovative Controls of Knoxville, Tennessee.
Built a custom lab machine to help a tier-1 automotive client test a future high-volume process.
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Read MoreDeveloped low-volume manufacturing tools for a new consumer product, enabling early production and informing future high-volume design.
Read MoreDelivered a custom loading machine ahead of schedule, bridging manual loading to automated flow for a new high-volume production line.
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