Mechanical Engineering & Design

Conveyors, Assemblies, and Industrial Machines

If you’re in need of a new machine for your facility, SDS can design, build, test, and install it. Our mechanical design team created systems for companies around the world, serving industries like packaging, food preparation, shipping, and more. 

  • Turn-key mechanical design in Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, and AutoCAD

  • From-scratch builds, system upgrades, and design revisions

  • 15+ years of experience in designing industrial winders, coilers, ovens, conveyor systems, automated production lines, and cooling towers

  • Full-scale testing and quality assurance at our Upstate SC fabrication shop prior to installation

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Our Services

  • SolidWorks 3D Modeling 
  • AutoDesk Inventor Modeling
  • AutoDesk Vault
  • AutoCAD Electrical & Mechanical
  • Automation & Modular Systems
  • Ball Screw, Linear Motor, & Belt Drive Systems
  • Conceptual or New Machine Design
  • Conveyors, Lifts, & Scales
  • Custom Machine Design & Build
  • Custom Manufacturing Systems
  • Conveyor System Design & Build
  • Equipment Arrangements & PFDs
  • File Conversions
  • High-Speed Machinery Design
  • Tooling, Fixture, and Jig Design & Build
  • Machine Retrofits & Upgrades
  • Machine Throughput Improvement (OEE)
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Motors, Servos, & Gearing
  • Plant/Facility Scanning
  • Plotting Services
  • Project Management
  • Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems
  • Process Improvements
  • Rendering & 3D Animation Services
  • Safety Guarding Design & Implementation