About - Skylab

We manufacture partnerships

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Companies that turn dreams into real life require very specialized suppliers that understand the culture and pressure of being revolutionary while at the same time having to be perfect. We understand this at Skylab and in partnership with item industrial aluminum extrusion we have provided a program of manufacturing support that speaks to the world changers among us.

The item materials are in a class all their own. Global awards and recognition in design and innovation have firmly planted the item brand as the highest quality aluminum extrusion and components supplier on the planet. In addition to quality, the item brand holds the honored distinction of being the original founders of aluminum profiles for frame building.

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In addition to the item product line, Skylab, as part of the Accelevation group of businesses, utilizes custom machining capabilities, top of the line tooling, mechanical engineers, assembly experts, onsite installation teams, and global trending market groups to maintain relevance in an ever-changing manufacturing environment.

We may not change the world at Skylab, but we are privileged to work with those that do.

The Skylab Offering

Over 5000 aluminum profiles and components available
Complete production line buildout
Aluminum safety guarding and steel caging
Workbenches and material handling carts
Linear automation
Platform and staircase systems
Manual conveyance
Weld-Safe and Laser-Safe enclosures
Co-bot support assemblies
Ergonomic and lean production solutions
Custom machined parts
Custom weldments

Your Ideas

As our world has technologically evolved, we have seen fantasy become reality. The future that we witnessed in our favorite science fiction film has become real life. Space travel, satellite communication, medical marvels that extend life, advanced computer systems we wear on our wrist, robotics and artificial intelligence. We at Skylab embrace this future. We welcome the brilliance of science, technology, engineering, and manufacturing minds that are changing our precious world for the better!

Data Centers

Data centers are the lifeline that keeps our digitalized world going. The symbolic thread running through the worlds distribution of information and into our homes and devices. Because they house an organization's most critical and proprietary assets, data centers are vital to the continuity of daily operations and connecting the world. We at Skylab in association with our sister company Conatech have developed a unique product offering that supports our data center clients in their quest to supply the globe with real-time information and keep us all connected!

Semi-Conductors

It is truly a modern marvel, a feat of human ingenuity and engineering. Our partners in this field of study produce the brains of modern electronics. The need for fast, safe and efficient manufacturing is critical. Skylab meets the demands of this world changing industry with exceptional lead times, world class quality, and innovative designs that offer genuine support on the factory floor.

Robotics and Automation

Automation is one of the most important megatrends of our time. Our partners are faced with the growing opportunity and challenge of automating workflow to increase production efficiency and eliminate waste. Skylab ensures that you can integrate lightweight robots safely and flexibly into your production line. With a strategic focus on ergonomics and lean manufacturing Skylab allows our partners to change the world as efficiently as possible.

Aerospace

Whether it’s satellites, drones or commercial aircraft, aerospace production requires a combination of labor-intensive manufacturing and precision assembly of ultra-complex products. Our partners in this field have applied amazing creativity and ingenuity to change the way we navigate our world. By making the world a smaller place we are able to fill our lives with more. More experience, more joy, more laughter, more friends, more moments to cherish. We at Skylab are excited to partner with our friends in this field and will continue to assist them in soaring to new heights!

Medical Manufacturing

Across the globe our partners in this vital industry work tirelessly to contribute to human welfare by the application of biomedical engineering in the research, design, and manufacturing of instruments and appliances to restore health and extend life. At Skylab, we are proud to support the demands of these world changing partners with engineering, design, assembly, and world class materials.

Life Sciences

Our partners in the life sciences field lend important insights into disease processes, focusing on the development of novel therapeutics and innovative medical devices to improve human health. The life sciences also enable an understanding of the environment and the other living species with whom we share the earth; this knowledge guides conservation efforts and literally helps us to save our shared planet. Skylab has pre-designed workbenches and material carts for laboratories and facilities committed to this ever important field of study.

"We are more than just parts providers. We are partners, and we believe strongly that relationships over transactions are at the foundation of all successful businesses." -

Scott Sanders, VP of Sales, Skylab