Outsourced and surge production capacity

EQUIPMENT CONTRACT MANUFACTURING

Solutions for higher complexity, multiple components, and lower volume products not generally suitable for fully automated assembly

Your IP, REM Assembly Expertise

OEMs partner with ATS Repetitive Equipment Manufacturing (REM) to optimize assembly production for low to medium volumes

  • Your intellectual property stays yours
  • Fast lead times backed by consistent first-time quality
  • Reliable delivery performance with a proven 98.8% on-time delivery record
  • Compliance with global standards built into every process
  • Support throughout the lifecycle of your product

“Before ATS and with only 3 units sold, focus was on major manufacturing and inhibiting quality issues.  With ATS, production and quality were no longer a concern. We were able to re-focus on steady sales growth.”

Medical Devices Manufacturer

Why Partner with ATS REM?

ATS REM as your partner for contract manufacturing means a flexible workforce, project management rigor, and deployment of lean principles, enabling us to provide repetitive equipment manufacturing services for complex machines including medical devices. 

Our continuous improvement culture leverages lessons learned over 20+ years, including:

///Plan for every part from the supply chain

///Design the manufacturing process to enable a predictable outcome

///Dedicated Industrial Engineering and SCM teams to drive VA/VE 

We have helped numerous clients quickly scale up to meet delivery commitments to their customers – providing contract manufacturing and operations services. Benefits to our clients include complete product life cycle management, burst production capacity or manufacturing flexibility, and global reach. 

ATS Repetitive Equipment Manufacturing (REM)

Contract manufacturing services from ATS deliver scalable, flexible assembly solutions for low- to medium-volume equipment builds, from startup volumes to burst production.

Outsource Assembly to REM

  • Global supply chain and footprint
  • Project-appropriate labor
  • Lean manufacturing methodology
  • Verified history of ISO 13485:2016 certification
  • Fully integrated ERP system

Your Manufacturing Partner

REM can reduce cost and lead time, and enhance reliability through quality and certifications:

  • Functional safety design file
  • SISTEMA report
  • RoHS / Reach reporting
  • Manage audit of the manufacturing procedure
  • Risk management

Value Analysis/ Value Engineering

VA/VE services from ATS REM deliver long-term value to equipment build projects through improved product performance and reduced total cost of ownership:

  • Manufacturability improvement
  • Reliability improvement
  • Refined workflow
  • Supply Chain Optimization

Limited Runs to Full-Scale Manufacturing

Standardized infrastructure and repeatable manufacturing processes from REM allow OEMs to quickly scale up to meet delivery commitments:

  • ISO-certified global facilities
  • Scalable and flexible production that grows in step with your business
  • Volumes from 1 to many

Turnkey Assembly Manufacturing

Repeatable precision
allows ATS REM to deliver solutions with consistent quality and faster builds on every piece of equipment for healthcare OEMs:  

  • MedTech
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Bioprocessing
  • Dental
  • Contact Lenses

Build to Print

Rapid production capability to meet discrete demand on a smaller scale. Reproduce a proven performer or meet a one-off need.

Key Benefits

Turnkey solutions; planning; realization; manufacturing 

Consistent On-Time Delivery

Design the manufacturing process to enable a predictable outcome, WBS, Controls Systems, Supply Chain Optimization, Lean Manufacturing Culture, Rigorous Stage Gating & Risk Management, ABM.

First-Time Quality

Continuously improving processes and maintaining the effectiveness of quality systems, we contribute to the success of our customers, employees, suppliers, and stakeholders. Investing in people and process while delivering performance.

Reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Focus on cost reductions, improving product performance, proven predictable manufacturing and project launches, and aftermarket support to reduce total cost of ownership throughout the product life cycle.

Rapid Scale Up/Down Model

Careful planning, strategic decision-making, and proven strategies ensure our resources and supply chain are highly agile to accommodate changes in market demands while maintaining on-time delivery, quality and cost.

Other Services

Pre-automation Services

Feeling confident about your capital investment plans begins with thorough evaluation and planning. A business investment strategy can set you on the road to capitalizing on opportunities.

Project Management

Our highly skilled PMs have a track record of successfully delivering complex programs by setting the course, defining success parameters, and nurturing relationships for the duration.

Post Automation

Our commitment to providing world-class systems extends to service and technical support. We have a full menu of post-automation services to keep your operation running smoothly.

Resources

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Is Your Product a Good Candidate for Outsourcing?

Straight-forward questions to support your decision-making

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3 Reasons Why Sourcing a Turnkey Contract Manufacturer Will Improve Your Bottom Line

Finding the right OEM partner can resolve the challenges beyond your organization’s reach

CASE STUDIES

Medical Devices

See how REM helped four customers achieve product lifecycle management, supply chain optimization, burst production capacity, and global reach

READY TO OUTSOURCE YOUR EQUIPMENT BUILDS?

Whether you need surge capacity or ongoing assembly production support, ATS expertise in equipment contract manufacturing through our REM division delivers scalable solutions for low- to medium-volume equipment builds.

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