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 reported by their...
A New Generation of Manufacturers Serving on the advisory board for Careerline Tech Center’s mechatronics program since September, President Jeremy Wright and Vice President Troy Morhland looked forward to welcoming eighty seventh-grade students to the office as a...
Introducing Dana Burgess Dana Burgess has also recently joined the Hyperion team as automation engineer. “Dana is a strong programmer and brings over 25 years of controls experience to the team,” said Hyperion President, Jeremy Wright. Turning hobbies into...
At times manufacturing can be a dangerous industry. According to the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics, manufacturers had the second highest rate of workplace illnesses and injuries. The National Safety Council lists the most common causes of these injuries as:...
When a wheel manufacturer faced a complex problem in palletizing and packaging their products for shipping, they called the experts at Hyperion to solve a multifaceted automation challenge. Challenge Having previously worked with Hyperion on another solution, this...
Hyperion is excited to announce that Brad Dykstra has joined the team as an automation mechanical engineer/machine designer. Born and raised in Michigan, Brad got his associates in mechanical design from Grand Rapids Community College. Previously, he spent twelve...
Recently we’ve had the opportunity to welcome to our team Wyatt DeLeeuw as Automation Engineer. Wyatt brings 5 years of experience as an installation and controls technician after cutting his teeth at Mollers NA, a palletization and materials-handling company based in...
Robot Cuts the Ribbon for Holland-based System Integration Providers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrf_zaLmXls Earlier this month we had the privilege of hosting a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the opening of our new building. “Providing nimble custom solutions...
Distribution Center Upgrades with Minimal Downtime Recently, National Warehouse Logistics connected our team to West Marine. West Marine had reached out to National Warehouse Logistics looking for solutions to issues that they faced in updating their logistics...
Hyperion is excited to announce that Calsi Shirey has joined the team as an office manager/executive assistant. Calsi lives in Holland and holds a BA in supply chain management from Grand Valley State University. She has previously worked in a variety of accounting...
Hyperion’s Newest Automation Engineer Alex Mason has joined the growing Hyperion team as their newest automation engineer! Alex has a background in mechanical engineering and is excited to work on complex projects at Hyperion. Alex currently lives in Wyoming and...
When utilizing a vision system for guidance, inspection or picking, it’s important to consider your options. Vision systems automate the decision-making process for manufacturers, determining whether a part meets quality standards or if a part should be moved to one...