Our Application Center, located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, is the North American hub for custom-engineered tightening solutions, designed for unique applications. Here, our team of experts work closely with customers to develop tightening solutions to meet and exceed the demands of their facility. Read on to discover how our customized solutions, coupled with our team of experts, are guaranteed to optimize your assembly process and help you achieve your goals.
Unique designs
With custom solutions integrated into your facility, you can achieve improved productivity and quality, reduced costs, and more. In a particular case, a customer faced problems with low production quality due to unreliable manual tools, which led to downtime and rework, setting them back financially. Moreover, this limited their production throughput, resulting in a significant negative impact on their bottom line.
Our engineering team proposed custom designs for the tool end effector and attachments for an automated solution that would completely transform their assembly. With this custom design integrated into their assembly, they would be able to:
- Significantly decrease costs related to rework and warranty claims
- Increase their throughput by a staggering 532%
- Boost profits by reducing their annual labor costs
Our manufacturing automation solutions deliver the ability to streamline workflows by removing human process errors and delays to keep your line up and profitable.
We are proud to have made a significant impact on our customer’s assembly, saving them thousands in reduced costs and increased productivity. We look forward to introducing future customers to these cutting-edge designs and assisting them in achieving their production goals.
Your strategic partner
At Atlas Copco, we believe there is always a better way regarding product quality, productivity, ergonomics, and so much more. As your partner in innovation, we offer our expertise and industry knowledge throughout the project life cycle and beyond.
Why choose Atlas Copco?
Atlas Copco proudly offers a wide range of assembly tools and solutions to best fit your specific needs. Whether you need smart tools, quality assurance equipment, analysis software, industrial location systems, or anything in between, we have the solutions you need to optimize your assembly. For custom solutions tailored to your needs, our experts remain committed to helping you achieve your goals.
In this case, the solution will significantly reduce the customer's rework and labor costs, resulting in thousands of dollars in savings over its lifetime. Moreover, it will boost their productivity, leading to a substantial increase in throughput.
Eager to discover the capabilities of our Application Center? Contact our experts today to discuss the difference custom solutions can make in your assembly.
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