Automation Helps Manufacturers Adjust Operations to Serve Health Care Needs

In late March, two days before Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a stay-home order for all state residents, General Motors Co. approached Esys Automation with a challenge. 

The automaker wanted the division of Holland-based JR Automation to help build an assembly line capable of producing 50,000 face masks a day to provide to health care workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 outbreak. 

Key Elements Covered:

  • Overcoming Obstacles

  • Streamlining the Process

  • Quick Solutions