{"id":1817,"date":"2024-12-09T09:56:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T14:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2024-12-09T10:10:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T15:10:34","slug":"btd-expands-detroit-lakes-manufacturing-automation-hub-innovating-for-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/btd-expands-detroit-lakes-manufacturing-automation-hub-innovating-for-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"BTD Expands Detroit Lakes Manufacturing Automation Hub: Innovating for the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"

At BTD, we\u2019re always looking ahead. As manufacturing evolves, so do we \u2014 and that means investing in the technologies and tools that drive innovation. Our latest expansion in Detroit Lakes is a testament to this commitment, making our headquarters the hub of automation and manufacturing innovation for the entire company.<\/span><\/p>\n

This isn\u2019t just a building project; it\u2019s a vision for smarter, faster and more advanced manufacturing solutions. With a <\/span>60% increase in space<\/b> for our Automation Department and the integration of additional teams, we\u2019re doubling down on innovation, efficiency and cutting-edge solutions for our customers.<\/span><\/p>\n

What Does This Expansion Include?<\/b><\/h3>\n

The new addition brings exciting changes that will shape the way we work and deliver value to our clients:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • 60% More Space<\/b>: The manufacturing Automation Department grows from 1,900 sq. ft. to 3,300 sq. ft., creating a spacious and optimized environment for manufacturing innovation.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Advanced Research & Development Area<\/b>: A dedicated space for our team to design, build, and test robotic welders and specialized tools.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Centralized Automation Hub<\/b>: Detroit Lakes leads the way in automation in metal fabrication, building and testing robotic cells for deployment across BTD locations.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Facilities & Equipment Projects Team<\/b>: Joining the new space, this team works on projects like handrails, tugger carts and other custom solutions that keep our operations running smoothly.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Enhanced Client Support<\/b>: Expanded capabilities to work with major brands on customized tools and prototypes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Why it Matters<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Manufacturing automation isn\u2019t just about improving efficiency; it\u2019s about redefining what\u2019s possible. At BTD, automation helps us:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Deliver Smarter Solutions<\/b>: By creating custom robotic tools and welders, we meet the unique production needs of our clients.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Support End-to-End Development<\/b>: From prototypes to final products, our automation capabilities enable faster, more precise outcomes.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Boost Productivity Across Facilities<\/b>: By centralizing design and testing at our Detroit Lakes Automation hub, we ensure consistent quality and performance for all BTD locations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Driving the Future of Manufacturing Automation<\/b><\/h3>\n

      From refining product designs to constructing custom robotic tools, we\u2019re more than a metal fabrication company\u2014we\u2019re a trusted partner in manufacturing innovation.<\/span><\/p>\n

      The Detroit Lakes addition is set to be completed in just two months, and we can\u2019t wait to see the impact it will have on our business, clients and industry.<\/span><\/p>\n

      Stay tuned for updates as we move into this exciting new chapter!<\/span><\/p>\n

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      At BTD, we\u2019re always looking ahead. As manufacturing evolves, so do we \u2014 and that means investing in the technologies and tools that drive innovation. Our latest expansion in Detroit Lakes is a testament to this commitment, making our headquarters the hub of automation and manufacturing innovation for the entire company. This isn\u2019t just a…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":1819,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1817"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1823,"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions\/1823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btdmfg.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}