del-co-west
/ Robotics + machining

Flexible robotics.Scalable processes.

Our systems are designed to meet you where you are. Start small. Prove the value. Then expand without rethinking your infrastructure.

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/ Design philosophy

Your process.Simply automated.

Any operator on any shift can run it. One screen, clear prompts, and no robot programmer standing by.

Tooling and programs are built to take the next part, not just the first one. Changeovers are planned in from day one.

Start with one cell. Add the next when the first has proven itself, without rethinking what's already running.

Reliability comes from redundancy. Every system keeps a manual path, so if the robot is ever down your people can run the process exactly the way they did before. Production never depends on a single machine.

“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

You know your process better than we ever will. Our job isn't to redesign it around a robot. It's to listen, then build the simplest system that does what you already do, the way you want it done.

Three people talking on a forge floor beside a rack of billets
Start smallProve the value. Then expand.

Del-Co-Westin action.

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Forge billet handlingHeavy-payload handling in heat, scale and vibration.
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VisionRandom bin picking. No hand loading. Set material down and go.
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Automatic Tool ChangeOne robot, every gripper it needs. Near limitless picks.
/ Performance

More fromyour best people.

A robot doesn't replace your best people. Whatever the process, it takes the repetitive, heavy and tedious steps off their hands, so their skill goes where it pays.

/ 01Skill

Skill where it counts.

Your most skilled people shouldn't spend the day loading, stacking or moving parts from one place to the next. The robot takes the repetition. Their time goes to setups, quality and the problems only they can solve.

The robotHandle, move, repeat
Your peopleSetup, quality, judgment
/ 02Reach

One person, more of the floor.

When nobody has to stand at a single station, one good operator can keep several running, whether that's machining, forging, welding, assembly or packing. Their experience covers more of your floor without adding an hour to their day.

The robotKeeps the cycle going
Your peopleKeeps the process right
/ 03Growth

A better job to keep.

The heavy and repetitive work goes to the robot. The people who used to do it learn to run the system, and a job that wore them down becomes one worth staying for.

The robotThe lifting and the repetition
Your peopleThe skill and the say
/ Case studies

Real floors.Real results.

FANUC robot handling billets at a forge/ 01 Forge handling70k → 110k lbs / month

A robot took over billet handling at a forge hammer. Steel through that hammer rose from an average of 70,000 lbs a month to 110,000 lbs a month. Someone used to lift that.

FANUC LR Mate robot loading a CNC machine/ 02 Machine tending+5 hours

A robot loads the machine after everyone has gone home. Five more hours of cutting, every night. Nobody stays late for it.

/ FANUC Authorized System Integrator

Built on FANUC.Backed by FANUC.

Choosing one robot brand was deliberate. FANUC is the most installed robot in the world, supports every unit it has ever built, and certifies the integrators who put its name on a cell. We're one of them, and every cell we build is held to that standard.

FANUC Authorized System Integrator
One platformEvery cell we build runs FANUCSame controller, same pendant, same spares across your floor
LifetimeFANUC supports every robot it has ever builtParts and service for the life of the machine
1M+FANUC robots installed worldwideReliability your maintenance team already trusts
27 locationsFANUC sales, service and training sites across the AmericasTwelve offer hands-on training, including a regional office in Illinois
24/7FANUC service, around the clockBehind our own crew, a factory support line that never closes
/ Precision machining

Machining forworld leaderssince 1970.

Before we built our first robot cell, we spent five decades cutting metal for the manufacturers everyone knows. Nobody keeps a supplier that long on price. They keep one because every part arrives to print, every time, and because the people who made it stand behind it.

50+Years supplying OEMs
99.95%Parts accepted, last year
See the machining division
John Deere
LMT Defense
Allison Transmission
CNH Industrial
R.A Jones, a Coesia company
Genie, a Terex brand
NSK
KONE
/ Next step

See what it would doon your floor.

A Facility Automation Assessment is a walk through your plant with one of us. We look at the process and tell you plainly where a robot pays for itself and where it doesn't.

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