on-site evaluation

Effective automation begins with creative discovery

Automation solutions include bespoke engineering, custom automation cells,  multi-axis robots, mobile robots, conveyance systems, palletizers, and much more.  With so many choices, how do you decide what’s right for you? Through analysis.

Our facility assessment team combines expertise in both operations and automation to identify facility-specific opportunities that increase efficiency, reduce cost and deliver ROI.

Our engineers, project managers, and field technicians will be able to see opportunities for efficiency you might not have noticed. Our fresh eyes, along with your expertise on site operations, will result in tailored recommendations for automation.

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Workforce

Assessment

Analyze team member productivity

  • Non-value-added labor activity
  • Trapped labor
  • Down time

Result

  • Labor optimization
  • Labor cost reduction
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Facility

Assessment

Examine facility layout & current workflows

  • Equipment
  • Safety
  • Access points
  • Path analysis
  • Wi-Fi audit and heat map

Result

  • Space utilization
  • Path planning
  • Optimized material flow analysis
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Workflow

Assessment

Key performance metrics help identify where automation can address high pain points

  • Takt time
  • Throughput
  • Cycle timeresult

Result

  • Improve productivity
  • Labor analysis
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Discovering opportunities for efficiency

With the information gathered at the visit, our engineers generate a custom automation roadmap recommendation to address your operational goals.

Our recommendations are not prescriptive—we remain agile and responsive through the entire process. No two facilities are alike and the automation solutions must be organic and bespoke. The consultation process is ongoing as we respond to your needs, concerns, and inputs.

Strategic integration of automation solutions through a variety of workflows requires custom, tailored, product-agnostic planning. With our on-site evaluation, analyses, and recommendations, you can optimize your material movement; improve efficiency, agility and safety; and reduce operational costs.

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If you’re at the beginning of your automation journey, and you have the opportunity to improve the efficiency of your operations, we can help analyze and prioritize your automation options.

We use an Agile/SCRUM approach to collaborate and iterate through different scenarios to develop the optimal solution that meets your operational and financial objectives.