Category: Portfolio
Premier Industries Engineers and Installs Automated Robot for Auto Glass Manufacturer
A company in the automotive glass industry approached Premier Industries with a specific need: a special substance needed to be applied to specific locations on a piece of glass quickly, precisely, and consistently. The customer was looking for a turn-key solution where Premier would provide a ready-to-install piece of equipment that met their needs. Premier […]
Premier Industries Increases Reliability with Simple, Inexpensive Pneumatic Press
Premier Industries was approached by an automotive supplier who mass produces components for vehicles. The client had a specific requirement for a press to assemble a protective boot onto a spline shaft for a vehicle’s drive system. The customer was working with a small budget for the project and needed a machine that was simple, […]
Premier Industries Helps Extend the Life of Products for Customer with Cycle Testing Machine
Premier Industries was contracted by a construction machinery company to design and build a machine that would conduct life cycle tests on bearing seals. The goal was to identify the cause of premature seal failure and extend the life of their products. The machine needed to be able to deflect the bearing seals axially, radially, […]
Premier Industries Helps Automotive Company Increase Testing Speed By 400%
Premier Industries recently had the opportunity to work with a leading automotive company based in Detroit, MI, who needed to upgrade a large piece of machinery used for regulatory testing of vehicles. The customer required an improvement in the reliability of the equipment and an increase in its operational speed. Premier Industries’ team of experts […]
Hot Form Sta-Bar Production Bender Stand
Manufacturer of Stabilizer Bars for the North American Auto Industry needed a design and build of a dedicated Hot Form Bender with Hydraulic Actuators. The tool needed 3D Design Development and Simulations to validate all Bending Motions allowing for smooth metal flow during bending. We did that by starting with a 3D Design Model to […]
Automated Tube Transfer Cell with Piercing
Manufacturer of Underbody Cross Tubes and Engine Cradle Supports for the Auto Industry needed a design & build of Fully Automatic Tube Transfer Cell with Piercing, Part Indeticiations & Slug Detectors. The client’s needs included budget and delivery constraints with updated operator safety features, ease of machine maintenance, and auto unload for dunnage pack out […]
Premier Industries Fabricates and Machines 2,000-Pound Steel Frames
Premier Industries had the pleasure of working with a Michigan-based stamping supplier to the automotive industry, who had a unique requirement for some large steel frames that needed to be fabricated and machined according to their drawings. The frames were roughly 8ft wide by 8ft long by 30 inches tall and weighed about 2,000 pounds. […]
Driveshaft & Snap Ring Press Assembly Tables
Manufacturer of Driveshaft and Half Shafts for the North American Auto Industry needed a design & build of Dedicated Lean Cell Tools for Driveshaft Assemblies. The client’s needs included budget and delivery constraints with a flexible build model that allowed for on-going Engineer and Line Operator enhancements during the build process. We provided adjustability for […]
Beehive Assembly Machine with Hopper Loading
Biological Firm that grows Bees for Agricultural use needed a Hive Assembly Machine. We designed and built a Conveyance System with Hopper Loading of Hive Sections with Auto Assembly. The client’s needs included operator ergonomics, cycle time and ability to adapt to biological design criteria. EQUIPMENT LIST View some of the equipment Premier uses to […]
Semi Automated Projection Welding Tool
Local manufacturer of Automotive Metal Stampings, needed a new re-design & build of new Semi-Automatic Resistance Welding Tools. The client needed to add another local supplier who could design and build similar tools for their local production facilities who were falling behind on their new tool launch dates. Premier designed the tools in a compatible […]
