August 2011 Highline designs and build test stands for implantable device manufacturer.
2009 - 2011 Highline provides ongoing engineering design services for medical device company in Santa Clara, California.
August 2009 Highline designs new lens assembly station for Avantis Medical
August 2007 Gregg Ekberg assumes role as COO, Pharmatech Associates in Hayward California. Many Highline solutions become part of Pharmatech services.
Feburary 2006 Gregg Ekberg assumes role as GM ATS Livermore, California with plans to integrate Phred LLC Plug and Play software into ATS's solutions.
March 2005 Highline installs new controls for existing metal forming line at Monarch Manufacturing, DesMoines, IA
April 2004 Highline works with Replogle Globes to develop and implement process monitoring system on new injection molding line, Chicago IL.
October 2003 Highline installs new press automation for Replogle Globes Inc
in Chicago Illinois.
August 2003 Highline installs automatic bar feeding system for Amada cold
saws at Shane Steel Processing in Detroit Michigan
May 2003 Highline uses Phred L.L.C's Plug and Play software to install and
commission an automated bar feeder and centerless grinding control for
Shane Steel Processing in Detroit Michigan.
November 2002 Highline joins with Phred L.L.C to develop and bring to
market plug and play software for manufacturing controls.
DEARBORN, Mich. - June 4, 2002 - The Society of Manufacturing Engineers
(SME), the world's leading professional society supporting manufacturing
education, presented the SME Eli Whitney Productivity Award to Gregg
Ekberg, founder and president of Highline Controls, Detroit, Michigan. The
award was presented at the 2002 SME Annual Awards Banquet on May 31, 2002
2001 AME Annual conference speaker Gregg Ekberg. "Today's Lean Schedule and
the Plant Floor. What's Wrong with this Picture"
September 2001 early 2002 Highline Controls and R. Morley Incorporated
join with CAMotion Inc. to help launch new motion control technology.
www.CAMotion.com
July 2001 Gregg Ekberg joins with R. Morely Incorporated to collaborate on
projects. RMI is a consulting firm that specializes in the application of
technologies that are at or beyond the leading edge to the manufacturing
and computer systems industries. www.barn.org
March 2001 Highline completes installation of metal forming line for
Monarch Manufacturing.
March 2000 Gregg Ekberg selected by FORTUNE Magazine as Hero of
Manufacturing.
