February 28, 2011 Atlas Technologies, Inc. of Fenton, Michigan announced today the receipt of an order for tandem press line automation from a major automotive manufacturer. The system is scheduled for installation in the summer of 2011.

The installation will utilize the clients existing presses and integrate automatic blank washing and oiling, press-to-press robot automation, and an end-of-line off-loading solution for both steel and aluminum parts. The line will be designed to changeover between part runs automatically (dies, robot tooling, and part program parameters) to minimize downtime and significantly improve press line productivity. Atlas Technologies has been building creative automation solutions for over 42 years and has installed over $1 Billion dollars in systems worldwide. Atlas Technologies strong product offerings include turnkey stamping and fabricating systems, heavy plate and bar steel processing equipment, robotic integration, quick die change equipment, automatic storage and retrieval systems, both conventional and robotic stacking and destacking systems and in-press transfer systems. To learn more, please contact Atlas Technologies directly at (810) 629-6663 or visit us on the web at www.atlastechnologies.com.