Partnering with OAISD to Prepare Students for Careers in Automation Curiosity, a passion for problem-solving and a love for tinkering often spark interest in a career in automation. Many of today’s experts began their journey just like the bright...
In any industry striving for growth, sustaining efficient operations is important. By implementing advanced automation solutions in warehouses and manufacturing centers, businesses can boost productivity and ensure smooth operations. This strategy...
Recently, FPE Automation connected our team with a heat seal packaging manufacturer looking for a solution to increase safety and labor efficiency in their facility. They needed a strategic partner capable of integrating automation products into...
Introduction An automotive parts manufacturer with an impeccable reputation for workplace safety brought us a project to decrease the need for forklifts in their facility. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, non-fatal injuries caused...
An integration partner recently reached out to us for a solution to replace forklifts on their client’s manufacturing floor. The client had several constraints, including: Needing to use a smaller AMR (MiR 250) with a lower weight limit than the...
As an official system partner, Hyperion Automation recently had the opportunity to join KUKA in a collaborative booth at MODEX 2024 in Atlanta, GA. Together we demonstrated a custom integration of two KUKA autonomous mobile robots (KUKA KMP 1500P...
An automotive manufacturer presented us with a project assembling door handles for a luxury car brand. The client needed their solution to meet extremely high quality standards and to fit seamlessly into their existing workflow without reducing the...
Try to imagine this: a pallet of frozen carrots enters a 330,000 square-foot icy-cold, temperature-controlled building. The bags of carrots are decanted from the pallet into tote bins, which when filled, begin their journey down thousands of feet...
Hyperion Automation was an exhibitor at the Advanced Manufacturing Expo (AME) this year, hosted at DeVos Place in downtown Grand Rapids on August 9 and 10. According to the event's host, over 1000 companies were represented in attendance this year,...
In a world where production demands are at an all time high and, according to the US Department of Commerce, unemployment rates are the lowest they’ve been in more than 50 years, companies are facing unique production challenges. It’s becoming...
In the last two years, Hamilton students interested in learning about programming, robotics, and other STEM fields have been flocking to the FIRST robotics team to supplement their learning. The team, also known as The Cyberhawks, quickly grew...
When Dana Burgess got his start on vision systems working at a Grand Rapids automotive supplier in the early 2000s, machine vision was a different game. Starting in quality control, placing cameras was the most common response to quality problems...
Meet Stacy Zwart After graduating from Muskegon Community College, Stacy Zwart spent five years working as a controls engineer for manufacturing companies in West Michigan. She joins Hyperion eager to grow in the robotics side of controls to become a more well-rounded...
Introducing Luke Gerth Hyperion Automation is excited to welcome Luke Gerth as an automation engineering intern. Luke is entering his senior year of high school with a keen interest in robotics and automation. Luke grew up in Tanzania and has been homeschooled since...
A career in robotics sounds like a dream job, right? That’s exactly what the FIRST Robotics Competition inspires in high school students who are passionate about cutting-edge technology. As a Gold Sponsor of the recent Lake Superior State University (LSSU)...
