Automation 101: A Guide for Startups and New Machine Builders Entering the Industry
Introduction: why automation looks simple until you have to ship it A lot of startups and first-time machine builders assume automation is mainly about picking a robot, wiring a PLC, and getting a cycle time number that looks good in a demo. In real plants, automation is an operating system for production. It must run […]
From Sensors to Insights: Building Smarter Machines with IIoT Integration
Walk into any modern manufacturing facility and you’ll notice something has changed. Machines aren’t just running —they’re talking. Motors report their own health, sensors flag tiny variations before problems appear, and production lines quietly generate a constant stream of data. The challenge isn’t getting data anymore. It’s knowing what to do with it. That’s where […]
Replacing Hydraulic Systems with an All-Electric Solution
Industrial automation has come a long way since the early days of mechanical and hydraulic systems. For decades, hydraulic technology has been the backbone of heavy machinery, offering high force, robustness, and simplicity. Hydraulics have provided the muscle behind countless industrial operations such as presses, injection molding machines, lifts, and robotic arms. However, the shift […]
New Hire – Gustavo Labombarda
Gustavo Labombarda Joins CAS Holdings as Vice President of Operations We’re thrilled to share some exciting news from CAS Holdings, Inc.! As a leader in comprehensive automation solutions, we are committed to continuously improving our operations, and our latest appointment reflects that dedication. Please join us in welcoming Gustavo Labombarda as our new Vice President […]
