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Where the technology is applied

4D Maker's work supports industrial, energy, and research settings where hardware has to perform outside a laboratory.

Application areas

Sectors and programme types the company's technical work supports.

Advanced Manufacturing

Process and equipment technologies developed for production environments.

Sensors and Instrumentation

Measurement hardware for monitoring, testing, and process feedback.

Energy Technologies

Energy device development spanning materials, fabrication, and integration.

Robotics and Automation

Automated motion and handling for manufacturing and laboratory work.

Industrial Systems

Integration of new hardware with existing industrial equipment and controls.

Research and Government Programs

Federal and state funded R&D executed as a small-business contractor.

Deployment settings

How the work lands in practice — in a production line, on a test bench, and against a customer's existing controls. Specific deployments are covered by customer agreements.

UPSTREAMProcess module4D MAKER SCOPEDOWNSTREAMCONTROLSELEVATION — IN-LINE INTEGRATION AT THE CUSTOMER SITE
Process module installed in line between existing upstream and downstream equipment.
ISOLATED BENCHDevice under testPROBEZINSTRUMENTATIONData acquisitionTEST SETUP — DEVICE CHARACTERISATION
Bench arrangement for characterising a device against instrumentation.
CustomerEXISTING EQUIPMENTEXAdapterMECHANICAL INTERFACEAD4D Maker moduleDEVICEMDSite controlsPLC / SCADACTData and reportingOPERATIONSDR4D MAKER SCOPE OF SUPPLYMECHANICALSIGNAL / DATABLOCK DIAGRAM — SYSTEM INTEGRATION
How a supplied module meets existing mechanical interfaces, controls and data.

Project details available upon request.

Working on something in one of these areas?

4D Maker works with industry, research institutions, and government programs to move technology from research into deployment. Tell us what you are trying to build.