Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Industrial Material Handling Solutions & Engineering
Founded in 1950, Dearborn Mid-West Company has spent over seven decades establishing itself as a leader in material handling solutions. Our team of engineers, fabricators, and installation specialists delivers innovative, customer-specific systems for automotive, commercial, and retail markets. With ISO 9001:2015 certification, we maintain rigorous quality standards across our 155,000-square-foot Taylor, Michigan facility. Our engineering lab leverages 3D printing and predictive design technologies to develop cutting-edge material handling innovations. Through strategic partnerships with national and international labor unions, we ensure timely project completion with skilled tradespeople.Our commitment to quality, trust, and project integrity has sustained long-term customer relationships. We offer comprehensive services including new product development, fabrication, and field installation. Our technical expertise spans controls engineering, mechanical engineering, and project management. With locations in Michigan and Mexico, we serve diverse regional needs while maintaining global standards. Our dedication to safety and continuous improvement drives every project we undertake.
Services
Engineering Services
Fabrication
Field Installation
3D Prototyping
Predictive Design
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of material handling expertise
- Our ISO 9001-certified facility ensures quality standards
- We maintain an on-site engineering lab for innovation
- Our union partnerships guarantee skilled installation teams
- We utilize 3D printing technology for prototyping
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
Services
Engineering Services
Our engineering team specializes in material handling system design using advanced tools like AutoCAD and Factory Design Suite. We provide predictive engineering analyses including FEA and DFMEA to ensure optimal performance. With expertise in controls and mechanical engineering, we develop customized solutions that enhance operational efficiency and system longevity.
Fabrication
Our ISO 9001-certified Taylor facility offers comprehensive fabrication services including laser cutting, welding, and machining. We produce custom components using both domestic and international supply chains to maintain quality while optimizing costs. Our 155,000-square-foot manufacturing space supports complex projects with multi-dimensional processing capabilities for diverse material handling needs.
Field Installation
Through strategic union partnerships, we deploy skilled tradespeople for complete system installation. Our field superintendents manage projects from start to finish, performing up to 700,000 man hours annually. This approach ensures technical precision and timely completion while maintaining strict safety standards throughout the installation process.
3D Prototyping
Our engineering lab utilizes 3D printing technology for rapid prototyping and reverse engineering. This capability enables testing of new design concepts and development of specialized components. We apply these innovations to improve material handling processes while maintaining structural integrity and operational efficiency for our clients' specific requirements.
Predictive Design
We employ advanced analytical tools like CMM and PLC programming for predictive design solutions. Our engineers perform chain pull calculations and failure mode analyses to anticipate system performance. This proactive approach identifies potential issues before implementation, ensuring reliable operation and extended equipment lifespan for our material handling systems.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in automotive, commercial, and retail material handling solutions.
Are your facilities certified?
Yes, our Taylor, Michigan facility is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
How do you handle large-scale installations?
Through union partnerships, we deploy skilled teams with field superintendents managing projects from start to finish.
Do you offer prototyping services?
Yes, our engineering lab provides 3D printing and reverse engineering capabilities.
What design tools do you use?
We utilize AutoCAD, Factory Design Suite, and Autodesk Vault for system design.
Where are your locations?
We operate in Taylor and Troy, Michigan, with additional operations in Silao, Mexico.
Reviews (1)
Eric Lansfield
Nov 09, 2019
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Very professional an polite they have been in bussiness alongtime and a done great amount of help to the city an ppl around them making them worthy of a 5 star rating thanks guys for your services!