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Online Service for Designing and Ordering Custom Industrial Equipment

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While large-scale industrial enterprises may use a system integrator to design, procure and assemble custom equipment, machines and fixtures, most small and medium-sized manufacturers can’t justify this expense.

In this video, we check out Vention, a small Canadian company with a unique service for designing custom industrial equipment, such as a robotic 7th axis platform, a 3D printer or a workbench.

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James Anderton

Jim Anderton is the Director of Content for ENGINEERING.com. Mr. Anderton was formerly editor of Canadian Metalworking Magazine and has contributed to a wide range of print and on-line publications, including Design Engineering, Canadian Plastics, Service Station and Garage Management, Autovision, and the National Post. He also brings prior industry experience in quality and part design for a Tier One automotive supplier.