The Unique Challenges of Medical Device Manufacturing

Low perspective photo of a Fanuc robotic arm used in manufacturing automation.

When it comes to medical device manufacturing, precision, efficiency, and quality are non-negotiable. New medical device advancements are made every day, and with that comes new challenges. Medical devices, ranging from testing equipment to surgical … Read More

Ahaus Receives Tax Abatement

Kevin Ahaus

As we continue to prepare for our future, Ahaus is proud to announce a recent tax abatement. This will allow for the purchase of two machines to continue the current pattern of growth. President Kevin … Read More

The Importance of Workholding, and Looking to the Future

Whether cut, drilled, shaped or machined, the goal of any manufacturing process is to produce consistently precise products. An unquestionably important but relatively unacknowledged aspect of the manufacturing process is the workholding fixtures used to … Read More

Robot Integration

Since the first robotic arms began to appear on assembly lines, concerns have rippled throughout the workforce in regard to robots one day taking the place of human workers on a large scale. Thankfully, we … Read More

Involving Our Customers Every Step of the Way

3 Ahaus workers talking about custom workholding and automation analytics

Heat Exchanger Manufacturing Ahaus has been in the heat exchanger business since the late 70s. We have long developed semi-standard machines that were always customized to the customer’s needs. It helps to have a great … Read More

Turbine Blade Inspection Fixture

A major power generation company came to Ahaus because they needed a fixture that could inspect turbine blades. These turbine blades often get bent or damaged in the field, and the company needed an efficient … Read More

Automation Equipment: A Boon to Production

Over the last century, technology has evolved at a seemingly exponential rate. IT systems and computerized devices continue to decrease in size as they increase in both power and capability. We are now able to … Read More