Temple Allen Industries

EMMA Intelligence

Revolutionizing Surface Finishing through Artificial Intelligence, achieving flawless, consistent finishes with unrivaled precision and safety, designed to work seamlessly alongside humans.

- EMMA learns and adapts over time, identifying objects to avoid and making automatic adjustments to the sanding process to improve speed and ensure flawless results every time.
- This data-driven approach allows for customized sanding techniques, ensuring a perfect finish on any surface. This intricate understanding of materials and processes is made possible by the cutting-edge technology at the heart of EMMA's design.

Technology

We’ve redefined the approach to surface preparation automation, excelling on any part, in any environment, with unmatched flexibility and efficiency.

Accessible to all, no expertise required

EMMA eliminates pre-programming and pre-scan setup, enabling real-time reaction and interaction with the workpiece and environment
Part of the Workforce

EMMA works safely alongside artisans, requiring no part locking or costly permanent facility modifications

Benefits of bringing EMMA to your Workforce

EMMA transforms how you think about your operations.

100% Flexible

Effortless Adaptation

No pre-programming needed. Easily move and adapt the system to any part, anywhere.
0 Changes

No Facility Modifications Required

EMMA is fully plug-and-play, integrating seamlessly into your existing facility and workflow. No modifications to your space or processes are necessary
5x Faster

Do more with less

EMMA increases output by 5x, enabling you to achieve more with fewer resources and less time
100% Elimination

Remove Root Cause Of Injuries / Fatigue

EMMA eliminates the ergonomic risks of manual sanding: high grip force, vibration, repetitive stress, awkward postures, and fatigue
430% Better

Enhanced Finish Quality

EMMA provides a superior finish compared to traditional hand sanding

What we made possible

We Closed the Gap: Smarter, Safer, and More Efficient Sanding

For years, aircraft sanding remained a challenge. Manual labor was slow and hazardous, while automation was costly and rigid. Our solution bridged that gap—bringing safety, efficiency, flexibility and quality without the complexity.
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Delivering Results That Matter to Our Customers

Our customers experienced remarkable results within the first year of operation.

Massive Improvements In Productivity

Sanding time was cut drastically – a 63% reduction in calendar time, a 73.8% reduction in labor time, and eliminating need for overtime, significantly improving the factory flow all within one year of operation.
Measurably Higher Quality

Note: these photos are from adjacent areas of the same aircraft

EMMA delivers a flawlessly faired surface, eliminating waviness and ensuring uniform smoothness

EMMA delivered flawless finish, eliminating common defects like scalloping, divots, and other imperfections. Sensitive substrates were sanded with precision, preventing any damage to underlying layers while providing an even, high-quality surface