Who They Are: Trimmings By Design stands as a beacon of craftsmanship and quality in the world of textile trimmings. Born from the union of A.J. Worthington and The Nottingham Braid Co Ltd in 1999, Trimmings By Design carries a rich legacy dating back to 1803. With a heritage rooted in silk sewing threads, the … Read more
Who They Are: JCB stands as a titan in the world of construction equipment, celebrated for their decades-long legacy of innovation and quality. From humble beginnings to global prominence, JCB’s iconic yellow diggers and tractors have become synonymous with reliability and performance, setting industry standards and pushing boundaries. The Challenge: Even for an industry leader … Read more
Who They Are: Meet Lindhurst Engineering, a cherished family business that has been crafting excellence since 1985. Initially rooted in fabricating solutions for coal mines, Lindhurst has evolved into a beacon of modern engineering prowess. From the iconic Millennium Dome to the bustling arteries of the London Underground, Lindhurst’s footprint spans across landmark projects, showcasing … Read more
Who They Are: Acres Engineering Ltd, based in Melbourne, Derbyshire, is renowned for designing and manufacturing custom production support equipment for leading manufacturing companies worldwide. Their expertise spans across industries including automotive, supercars, rail, aerospace, energy, and food/drink. From kitting media to access platforms and semi-automated machines, Acres’ products are instrumental in improving process productivity, … Read more
Who They Are: Superior Wellness stands as Europe’s largest hot tub distributor and the world’s fastest-growing hot tub manufacturer, headquartered in Chesterfield. With six brands under their umbrella—Platinum Spas, Be Well – Canada Spas, Thermals, California Spas, Fiji Spas, and Aquasolus—Superior Wellness leads the industry with innovation and excellence. The Challenge: In 2021, after relocating … Read more
Cab Door Testing To ensure their cab doors are built to a high quality, JCB uses solenoids and pneumatics to open and close doors automatically and repeatedly over thousands of cycles. Originally, operators would have to control the software manually and recompile any changes, very labour-intensive. 5 Control Stations Utilising the HILTOP software, we adapted … Read more
EV Charger Production Testing To maximise their quality and production throughput, Devtank supplied Indra with a range of HILTOP systems paired with test fixtures – built to test each stage of production, PCB to finished products. EV – Vehicle Simulation A bespoke solution with the HILTOP at its core saw Devtank build 8 end-of-line test … Read more
LBBC Baskerville – An industry leader in the field of corrosion testing Autoclaves were looking for a partner who could supply a bespoke turnkey control system to pair with their Autoclave pressure vessel. Safety First Dealing with a pressure vessel that can potentially explode if things go wrong is a challenging environment. Safety cases and … Read more
Eutelsat OneWeb is a subsidiary of the French group Eutelsat providing broadband satellite Internet services in low Earth orbit (LEO). HILTOP was used to automate the testing of a complex suite of RF and Digital Control tests for the PCB components. Networked Multi-site Operations HILTOP Test stations were deployed at the customers HQ and Contract … Read more
Calibration Certificate Software A well-known manufacturer of electrical test equipment, Megger, required a new system for generating calibration certificates. The legacy system was getting fragile and difficult to support, where the risk of outages would halt their ability to dispatch products. A New System with Seamless Integration Devtank designed and built a new web-based interface … Read more