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June 2026 Component Engineering Sold to Strategic Partner Focused on the Future of Automation At Orka Automation, precision engineering has always been at the core […]
The 12 Days of Inline Automated Inspection: Why Manufacturers Are Singing Its Praises
On the factory floor, inline automated inspection is the gift that keeps giving, delivering quality, efficiency, and holiday cheer in every product run. […]
Why Inline Quality Inspection Is a Game-Changer for Modern Manufacturing
Discover how inline quality inspection enhances manufacturing efficiency, reduces waste, and ensures consistent product quality. Learn why it’s essential for smart factories and Industry 4.0. […]
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Orka Automation Powers U.S. Expansion for Global Automotive Supplier
Expert Insight: Modular automation boosts scalability and quality—key to successful onshoring and resilient manufacturing. […]
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FabTech 2025 Recap: What’s Next in Manufacturing – and What It Means for Us
FabTech 2025 set the stage for what’s next in manufacturing—and the message was clear: automation, sustainability, and reshoring are no longer trends, they’re imperatives. […]
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Revolutionizing Manufacturing: The Power of Modular Automation Platforms
Streamline production, boost efficiency, and future-proof your factory with a smart manufacturing automation platform built for precision, scalability, and real-time control. […]
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Optimized In-Line Work Cell for Clip Assembly and Inspection
Optimized assembly with automation, real-time rework, and traceability for the automotive industry. […]
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Agile? Are we still doing that?
The concepts of Agile are applicable to Automation, now more than ever! […]
Orka Automation in the News – February 2024
Orka Featured in Crain’s grand rapids business Excerpted below: Manufacturing Local automation executives confident in 2024 demand, growth Kayleigh Van Wyk – January 4, 2024 […]
Orka Automation In the News – November 2023
THE RIGHT PLACE ASSISTS ORKA AUTOMATION WITH WYOMING EXPANSION November 22, 2023 Today, The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the City of Wyoming, announced […]
Why Automate?
Why Automate Your Manufacturing Process? Automating manufacturing processes improves quality, increases efficiency, and reduces risk in your operation. It’s good for your customers, your business, […]
Why Automated Inspection?
Why transition to an Automated Inspection system? It’s simple – delivering consistent quality parts on time is essential to your business and your brand. With […]
Worth A Read…
Links to articles that caught our attention this week. INDUSTRY TRENDS 3 Must-Know 2022 Automotive Industry Trends – 1). Focus on Green; 2). Growing Popularity […]
Unfortunately, Failure Can Be An Option
FAILURE HAPPENS We’ve all heard the saying, “Failure is not an option”. However, in a disturbing percentage of industrial automation implementations, failure definitely happens. Searching […]
Considerations for Evolving your Smart Factory in 2022
Let’s be honest. The past almost two years have been crazy. A global pandemic, supply chain issues, labor shortages, and murder hornets. We may have […]
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Orka In the News | 12.10.21
ORKA IN THE NEWS Orka was featured in a recent article from MiBiz on Automation Industry activity. In short – there’s a lot of automation […]
Supplier Relationships = Innovation
Supply chain difficulties lead headlines in all major publications – manufacturing and otherwise. In addition to pent-up demand, manufacturers continue to experience challenges getting components […]
Orka In the News | 7.1.2021
ORKA IN THE NEWS Check out Orka Automation leaders Michael Ramirez and John Amrhein’s input into part 1 of a series on Industry 4.0 at […]
Orka In the News | 7.9.2021
ORKA IN THE NEWS Check out Orka Automation leaders Michael Ramirez and John Amrhein’s input into part 2 of a series on Industry 4.0 at […]
Automation Headlines | 7.6.2021
Welcome to a new series featuring articles, resources, and events we’re reading or visiting to inspire, inform, and ignite new ideas around using automation to […]
How to get the Bean Counters to Approve Your Capital Request
As a former Finance leader for several large manufacturing companies, I’ve seen my fair share of capital requests – both well prepared, and not so […]
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