The ARMOR-IIMAK plant in Amherst, NY, is undergoing a major transformation to align with the company’s mission of driving innovation and operational excellence. Over the past three years, the facility has made key improvements that enhance production, safety, and sustainability.
Advanced Robotics and Process Efficiency
One of the most significant advancements is the investment in state-of-the-art robotics:
- Advanced Cutting Machines: These state-of-the-art machines have greatly enhanced production efficiency and precision.
- Optimized Plant Layouts: The layout has been refined to reduce production times and improve workflow, resulting in faster shipping for customers.
Focus on Sustainability
ARMOR-IIMAK is committed to eco-friendly practices, and the Amherst plant has adopted several sustainability-focused improvements:
- Waste Reduction: By refining production processes, the plant has minimized waste.
- Eco-Friendly Practices: These initiatives are part of the company’s broader commitment to reducing its environmental impact.
Safety Improvements for a Better Work Environment
Safety has also been a top priority throughout the transformation:
- Enhanced Lighting: Improved visibility across work areas reduces the risk of accidents.
- Increased Efficiency and Comfort: Safer, more comfortable workspaces contribute to both worker well-being and productivity.
Looking Ahead
The transformation at the Amherst plant underscores ARMOR-IIMAK’s ongoing investment in technology, people, and processes to drive innovation and ensure sustained excellence for years to come.
