The Financial Times recently reported that renewable energy has surpassed coal as the largest source of power capacity worldwide. While this magnificent feat would not have been possible without the collective efforts of the residential, commercial, and government sectors throughout the world; this achievement is due, in large part, to China and it’s coal cap plan. Coal […]
On November 1st, we recognized our seventh year anniversary by celebrating our business accomplishments. In today’s tough business climate, only 44% of businesses survive the first five years (according to the U.S. Small Business Administration). With that fact in mind, it makes us feel even more fortunate to be celebrating our 7th year in business. We want to […]
NLS is ecstatic to announce that we will be collaborating with Balance Inc. on a new project. From concept to commercialization, Balance has a range of capabilities with the sole purpose of supporting its clients’ needs. To be aligned with such a respectable company gives NLS great pleasure. We admire Balance’s ideals and exploratory can-do attitude. We can only hope that we […]
Northern Lights Solutions will be attending the 2016 International Boatbuilders Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) October 4th-6th. It is the world’s leading technical boat-building showcase, and it just so happens to be taking place right across the street from our office. We are extremely excited to be a part of it and find out what’s new, improved, advanced, […]
For a design engineer, one of the greatest rewards of the job is to take an idea from concept and create a functioning end-product. It’s so rewarding because the path to get there is typically long with sometimes unforeseen obstacles along the way. One method to ease the process is building a prototype. On the […]
NLS recently completed a project for Epicenter Development Group, in which our objective was to point out the inefficiencies occurring at a chemical factory. The purpose of the study was to increase company awareness, and by doing so, give the company the opportunity to optimize its operation and the organization as a whole. In order to accomplish this, we conducted a series of downtime […]
For engineers, the success of a project may be determined through several factors. Each one needs to be weighed and balanced for the particular application. For example, the design of a given component must take into account the manufacturing cost, complexity, function, and environmental impact of the part. Naturally, an engineer’s expertise can assist in […]
NLS gladly answered the call of duty when By Light Professional IT Services approached us for help. We have been tasked with developing new communications equipment. Our experienced team use the latest in numerical methods to determine the effects of loads on physical components. We then use these results to optimize the design of these components and reduce time-consuming and expensive physical testing. About By Light […]
NLS has a long history of developing plastic parts, molds, and test fixtures. Because of this, we have been commissioned by Venture Plastics to provide manufacturing engineering services to design and develop check fixtures for its new Toyota Camry injection molding program. Confirming plastic part quality is all about understanding the functional requirements for the parts. In addition, […]
Purchase Officials has reached out to NLS for our design engineering expertise. Specifically, the company contacted us to work on one of its devices to improve sound quality and ease of use. We are, of course, happy to oblige, and to be working with the company on its awesome line of referee equipment About Purchase Officials Supplies Purchase Officials is an […]