Overview
Technical Support for the Agriculture, Construction, Locomotive, Mining, and Off-Road Vehicle Industries
Sterling is proud to have been part of each generation of cutting edge innovation for the past several decades—and we’ve learned a lot. Our heavy equipment expertise has an led to an extensive history of developing weather-resistant and safe products for major OEMs. After deployment, we are here to support you, ensure safety, and reduce downtime with automated AI maintenance solutions.
From extending the marketing life on legacy products, improving with design enhancements, to retrofitting to ensure regulatory compliance, you can count on Sterling’s team for proven, reliable support.
Project Types
- Automated and robotic assembly modules
- Automated test fixtures and modules
- Chassis and drive components
- Combustion engine, enclosure, and cab design
- Power transmission and take off
- Suspension
- Weld, fabrication, and assembly fixtures
PROJECT LIFE CYCLE
End-to-end project delivery or a la carte services support all engineering and manufacturing stages.
Strategy
Front-end planning
Capital investment and ROI assessment
Industry and competitive benchmarking
Strategic alignment and management
Business case assessment
Production loading assessment
Site master planning
Cost-estimating
Project Management
Assemble cross-functional teams
Custom in-house or offsite solutions
Change management
Project controls
Owner’s representation
Construction management
Bid preparation
Generate project scope documents
Product Engineering
Concepting
Product development
Simulation
Design for manufacturability
Detailing
Reverse engineering
Materials selection
Prototyping
Process Engineering
Engineering methodology
Equipment and plant layout
Process automation assessment & optimization
Industrial engineering
Facilities systems
Production line design & integration
Continuous improvement
Manufacturing support & vendor selection
Equipment Engineering
Automated test systems
Robotic work cell systems
Customized equipment design
Assembly fixtures and tooling
Reverse engineering
Detailing (parts, assemblies, and BOM)
Equipment integration
Start-Up & Documentation
Facility/utility commissioning
Validation/qualification documentation
Quality system documentation
Document control/CAD data
Safety procedures
Operating/maintenance manuals
Instructional design