Even though, to some extent, we are all middlemen in the process of commerce, it is often a worthy goal to try to effectively bypass middlemen to gain better control—and profit—in our processes.

For specialty manufacturers in every industry, finding equipment to help process their products with precision and reliability can be challenging. One such manufacturer builds specialty lead-lined doors...

When a new material handling installation fulfills production objectives in such a way that it can only be characterized as a “home run,” profits begin rising, downtime decreases, and processing troubles diminish...

In the woodworking industry, the manufacturing process is rarely easy. One Creative Automation customer desired to enhance their processing throughput but found a bottleneck at, of all places, the end of the line where stacking the finished...

“A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.” True with chains. True with production lines. Classic examples abound where processing equipment in a line is mismatched with inferior material handling equipment, causing the production rate...

Creative Automation is often called upon to produce processing equipment for a wide range of product categories, most often within the woodworking industry. When a product begins to show signs of broader market...