Catching Up with Our Suppliers at ALPHR
We’ve recently had the pleasure of opening our doors and welcoming some of our most important suppliers here at ALPHR. These visits are always fantastic opportunities to really strengthen our relationships, get hands-on with exciting new tech, and have the kind of frank, productive conversations you just can’t get over email. Festo Rolls In with […]
Developing Our Own Relay Board
Our R&D team is always looking for ways to improve how we design and build automation systems. We’ve just kicked off a new internal project which involves developing our very own relay switching board. This board will be built in-house and is designed to handle over 40 inputs and outputs. It will be controllable via […]
Meet the Team: Iqbal Kazi
Iqbal Kazi is the Group Managing Director at ALPHR, and let’s just say he knows his stuff. With a background in engineering and operations, Iqbal’s all about finding smart, practical ways to tackle tough problems and build solutions that actually help people. Since stepping into the role, Iqbal’s been involved in just about everything. He’s […]
Stronger Business Outcomes with Automation
Automation has shifted from being a future ambition to a present-day business priority. Companies today are under more pressure than ever to deliver faster, with greater precision, and at a lower cost, all while adapting to changing markets and technologies. For those willing to invest, automation offers a clear, measurable route to stronger business outcomes. […]
How to Choose and Apply Automation in Engineering
At ALPHR, we understand that choosing and applying automation is not just about adding machines to a process, it’s about thinking differently. True engineering success comes from selecting the right processes to automate, designing with automation in mind, and building systems that improve every aspect of manufacturing performance. Start with a Clear Map of Your […]
Why Automation is the Key to Production Success
Manufacturing has always been about one thing, doing more, doing it better, and doing it faster. Today, automation is the clearest and smartest way to get there. It’s not a nice-to-have anymore. It’s what separates companies that grow from companies that stall. Automation Means Consistent Output Without the Hassle The big wins with automation start […]
Reducing Time to Market Through Automation
The clock is always ticking in automotive manufacturing. Deadlines are tight, margins are tighter, and expectations keep climbing—especially in infotainment, where vehicles are now judged as much by their software experience as their drive quality. Speed isn’t just a competitive edge anymore; it’s a baseline requirement. Yet many manufacturers are still running into the same […]
Why Investing in Flexible Automation Pays Off Long Term
At ALPHR, we’ve seen how flexible automation can revolutionise manufacturing processes, both in the short and long term. It’s not just about keeping up with industry trends; it’s about future-proofing your entire production line. Whether you’re managing a high-volume assembly line or navigating complex testing procedures, having the ability to adapt quickly and efficiently is […]
Reducing Failures Through Advanced Leak Testing
Leak testing plays an essential role in ensuring product reliability, particularly in sectors like automotive manufacturing, where electronic control modules (ECMs) must withstand harsh environmental conditions. From dust and moisture to temperature extremes, ECMs face a variety of threats that can compromise their functionality. To prevent failures, manufacturers are increasingly turning to advanced leak testing […]
Automating Hermetic Seals for ECMs
In the automotive industry, where electronic control modules (ECMs) are vital to vehicle safety and performance, ensuring a hermetic seal is necessary. ECMs face harsh environmental conditions—moisture, dust, and corrosive agents can easily damage the sensitive electronics inside. To guarantee the reliability of these components, manufacturers are increasingly turning to automated sealing solutions that enhance […]