TMSI
Technical Machine Sales designs and builds specialty machinery for the piping industry, including hydrostatic testers, complete factory casing line, face and bevel, and material handling. AEC and TMSI have formed a strategic partnership to leverage strengths of both organizations to deliver high-quality equipment to meet the needs of our customers.
CU-ICAR
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CU-ICAR is a collaborative advanced-technology research campus offering Masters and PhD programs in Automotive Engineering. Leading-edge applied research is being conducted in critical areas such as advanced product development strategies, sustainable mobility, intelligent manufacturing systems and advanced materials. Industrial-scale laboratories and testing equipment in world-class facilities are available for commercial use.
Automation Engineering has endowed the first graduate fellow for CU-ICAR and continues to be involved with both Clemson University and the CU-ICAR development whenever possible.
AccTTech
"Accurate, Creative Technology Solutions"
AccTTech is a technology partner with AEC. AccTTech compliments AEC's with part analysis and engineering. Though AccTTech has a focus on turbine systems, they are capable of analyzing any part and determining failure points or life extension possibilities.
Control System Integrators Association (CSIA)
CSIA is the largest organization in North America for control system integrators. Its members, located in the United States and around the world, provide integrated control and information systems for clients in the automotive, chemical, food, healthcare, medical, metal, petrochemical, petroleum, pharmaceutical, plastics, power, printing, pulp/paper, rubber, utilities, and other industries.
Cognex
Cognex is the world's leading supplier of machine vision sensors and systems, or devices that can "see". Automation Engineering is a System Partner with Cognex.
FANUC Robotics
FANUC Robotics, Inc. is the leading supplier of industrial robots and factory automation systems in North and South America.
KUKA Robotics
KUKA Robotics is the North America subsidiary of KUKA Roboter GmbH, one of the world's largest robot manufacturers. Automation Engineering is a System Partner with KUKA Robotics.
Kepware Technologies
Kepware specializes in OPC and device communication technologies for the industrial automation market. With over 10 years of steady progress, Kepware has become a trusted source of genuine connectivity products based on open standards.
Network Technologies Incorporated
Network Technologies Inc manufactures keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) and audio/video switches, splitters and extenders for computers and video sources. By consistently providing KVM and audio/video solutions that combine innovation with reliable high-performance, NTI empowers its customers to improve efficiency, reduce equipment and energy costs, and maximize space utilization.
Upstate Alliance
The Upstate Alliance is a public/private regional economic development organization designed to market the 10 counties of the Upstate, the commerce-rich I-85 corridor and the northwestern corner of South Carolina.




