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Technology Engineering & Automation Solutions

Accelerating R&D and mass production through advanced electromechanical design and custom test automation.

In the fast-paced technology sector, precision and scalability are critical. RLA Engineering partners with technology innovators to design complex sub-systems, develop cutting-edge testing algorithms, and engineer automated handling solutions. Whether you are validating new intellectual property in the lab or qualifying complex chemistries on the factory floor, our team bridges the gap between theoretical R&D and reliable mass production.

Applying Our Core Services to Technology

Hardware Development

Designing mechanical parts and electromechanical sub-systems to eliminate manual processes and improve testing accuracy.

Software Development

Developing cutting-edge algorithms for advanced test platforms.

Test and Measurement Solutions

Engineering in-line testing and measurement systems to qualify materials and optimize mass production environments, alongside specifying key hardware components.

Proven Results: Technology Case Studies

Custom benchtop virus tester showing automated biological sample handling mechanisms to eliminate manual processes

Automated Biological Sample Handling for Virus Testing

The Impact: Eliminated all manual handling of biological materials between cartridge insert and removal.
The Solution: Designed various mechanical parts and sub-systems to successfully enable the automated handling of biological samples within a benchtop virus tester.
Advanced test platform hardware utilized for algorithm development in innovative coffee brewing technology

Algorithm Development for Innovative Coffee Brewing Technology

The Impact: Validated new brewing technology, contributing to international patents being awarded.
The Solution: Developed cutting-edge algorithms and specified key hardware components utilized in a specialized test platform.
Custom in-line tester system for dispensing and measuring liquid ink chemistries during mass production

In-Line Liquid Ink Testing for Mass Production

The Impact: Improved the process required to qualify different hydraulic characteristics of ink variations.
The Solution: Designed custom in-line tester systems used to efficiently dispense, detect, and measure a complex matrix of ink chemistries across multiple printing products.