A large automaker has not only been able to reduce faulty part detection from an hour to 20 seconds, automating end-of-line ghost noise detection also saved money and resources while improving product quality. This is an excerpt from an article in Automation World by Michael Cloughesy, Senior Software Engineer at RedViking. A large Keep Reading >
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RedViking Announces New Business Unit
Added Manufacturing Quality Systems business unit provides dedicated team for long-term growth. RedViking, a Plymouth, Michigan design and build company for manufacturing and testing solutions, today announced the creation of a new business unit, Manufacturing Quality Systems (MQS) based at the company headquarters in the Greater Detroit Keep Reading >
RedViking at HAI Heli-Expo 2018 – Booth C3154
RedViking will be participating at the HAI Heli-Expo in Las, Vegas Nevada from February 27 - March 1st, 2018. HAI Expo is one of the most renowned aerospace events in North America involving 20,000 industry professionals from over 90 countries. We'll be showcasing our Multi-model MGB, IGB/TGB and Dynamic Blade Balance Stands with Vsync™ dynamic Keep Reading >
RedViking Named System Integrator Giant (SI Giant) for 2018
We’re proud to announce that RedViking is on the list of top 100 System Integrator Giants for 2018! Companies are selected based on their revenue attributed to system integration. RedViking is a designer, builder, and integrator of complete manufacturing solutions. If it goes inside a plant, we probably build it. From modular manufacturing Keep Reading >
RedViking Named Best And Brightest For Wellness in 2017
RedViking has been recognized as one of the Best and Brightest organizations for Wellness in Michigan 2 years running. The Best and Brightest in Wellness® awards program honors companies and organizations that recognize and celebrate quality and excellence in health and wellness. The winning companies were honored at an awards gala on October Keep Reading >
Phone Home
This is an excerpt from an article in Fab Shop Magazine, featuring Greg Giles, Executive Director of MES for RedViking - By Kip Hanson Automotive robots aren’t just getting smarter; they’re also becoming more talkative What if your car could email the dealership and tell the mechanic there might be a problem? Maybe there’s a metal shaving Keep Reading >
RedViking Honored As “Cool Place To Work” Second Year in a Row!
“The organization provides a cafe, workout facilities and classes, tuition reimbursement but most of all, the owners care about their employees.” Crain’s Business Recognizes RedViking 2nd Year in a Row RedViking is happy to announce that we’ve been honored as a Cool Place to Work in Michigan by Crain’s a second year in a row. According to Keep Reading >
Optimized Inspection Station Increases Engine Production
This is an excerpt from an article in AutomationWorld, featuring Dave Olson, controls engineer leader for RedViking - By Grant Gerke , Automation World Contributing Editor, on July 6, 2017 A diesel engine OEM eliminates manual inspection with an automated, vision-based inspection station to increase product yield on its assembly Keep Reading >
3 Steps Toward Industry 4.0
This is an excerpt from an article in Automation World, featuring Greg Giles, Executive Director of MES / Argonaut at RedViking. Whether you’ve embraced digital manufacturing or are wondering where to start, there are things you can do right now to move closer to the future. Manufacturing execution systems (MESs), Industrial Internet of Keep Reading >
Using Lost Foam Casting for Highly Engineered Gearboxes
<This excerpt from Gear Solutions Magazine describes how lost foam casting is used in our design and build process for helicopter test stands> RedViking has built powertrain test systems since the early 1990s. Early on, these were used for the automotive industry, and the integrated test stand gearboxes were relatively straightforward with Keep Reading >