Manufacturing Today Issue - 215 August 2023 | Page 204

Orizon _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Loading a 737 MAX Section 11 Wingbox unit assembled in Chanute , Kansas . This is one of the largest assemblies ever outsourced from Spirit AeroSystems .
machine parts with automation , without any operator intervention , but now we ’ re working with artificial intelligence too .
“ We ’ ve developed an app called Garfield , which supports our programmers . Essentially , they no longer have to manually program processes , as the app can do so in an automated fashion . Ultimately , it ’ s a feature-based recognition neural network application that we will be implementing
to eliminate all the time it takes to program our machines . We ’ re using machine-learning
BIRST ( an INFOR Product ) keeps Associates updated with current information on how well their cells are performing .
and augmented reality software to further automate our machining , inspection and assembly processes ,” Henry concludes . This is by no means your typical mom and pop manufacturing business any longer , Orizon has differentiated itself with its innovative technologies and is truly building something unique ! ■
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