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Ancor Labeling
Increasing production on a label packaging operation
PROJECT SUMMARY
Back in 2005, Ancor teamed up with Patti Engineering to create
Siemens Statue of Liberty Rescue Elevator
It’s one of the most recognizable icons in the world and, as part of a $30 million dollar renovation
Men's Wearhouse Garment Sortation
Problem
Men’s Wearhouse distribution centers were experiencing reliability and productivity issues. The company struggled with aging infrastructure, increasingly stringent regulations,
Lathrup Village Sewer System Controls
Problem
Lathrup Village is only allowed a certain amount of sewage flow, so two 1 million gallon retention tanks are
Kawasaki Robotics Underbody Sealer System
Problem
Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc. had secured a job providing the robotics underbody sealer system job for the Toyota Camry’s
Hill Country Bakery Case Study
Challenge
Hill Country Bakery had a distribution center that housed both ingredients and products. The distribution center had multiple
Ancor Monroney Window Sticker Machine
Problem
For 18 years every night, Troy, Michigan-based Ancor had been printing all of Ford Motor Company’s vehicle window label
A Custom Solution for a Worm Diverter
The project request from DMF Bait was straightforward: Automate a diverter that sorts paper and plastic bait cups.
The Challenge
The
Tennessee Valley Authority Dam Spillway Controls
Problem
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Wilson Dam was built in 1924 and is the largest hydroelectric plant in the
Oetiker S5 to S7 PLC Upgrade
Problem
Oetiker, a global leader in automotive and industrial clamping and connection solutions, had equipment running on Siemens S5 PLCs,