SPECIAL PURPOSE MACHINES
Looking to build a custom machine that can increase profitability?
Over the past 40 years, JH TESTER has been building special purpose machines for Australian Industries. We are dedicated to excellence and are always ambitious to tackle the most demanding of industry challenges.
JH TESTER’s proven process for developing globally competitive custom machines has been underpinned by our lean systematic design process. We work closely with our clients, through a stage-gated machine development process.

MACHINE DESIGN PHASES
01
DISCOVER
- Observation Workshop
- Analyse existing solutions
- Explore technology solutions
- Desired output metrics
- Machine development strategy and roadmaps
- Machine requirements and features
02
CONCEPT
- Develop various machine concepts
- Time and motion studies
- 3D CAD mock-ups
- Technology & output validation
- Stage simulations and presentations
- Concept proposal and quote
03
DEVELOP
- Mechanical, Electrical and Software Design
- Optimise for minimal viable machine
- Build functional prototypes
- Test and validate prototypes
- Safety and standards analysis
- Detail design for manufacture
04
PRODUCE
- Mechanical, Electrical and Software Design
- Optimise for minimal viable machine
- Build functional prototypes
- Test and validate prototypes
- Safety and standards analysis
- Detail design for manufacture