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REI: Houston Manufacturing Capabilities
Rothe Manufacturing is located in an 18,000 SF facility at
920 Gemini St. in Houston, Texas (about two miles from Johnson
Space Center). The facility offers a wide range of manufacturing,
machining, welding, aerospace sewed fabrics (soft goods)
design and fabrication. We currently support the following
industries:
- Petroleum
- Petrochemical
- Aerospace
- Electronics
- Military/Department of Defense
- Biotechnology
- Computer
News Flash: REI's Manufacturing
Division is ISO 9001:2000 SAE AS 9100B:2004 certified
for manufacture, fabrication and assembly of machined components.
Read more now.
Houston Manufacturing Capabilities Index
REI Houston has greatly expanded its manufacturing service offering. Use these links to quickly access the type of manufacturing service you currently require.
NEW: Aerospace Sewed Fabrics (Soft Goods)
Metal Manufacturing Capabilities
Welding Capabilities
Programming Capabilities
Quality Policy, Standing and Capabilities
Quality Control Equipment Capabilities
Enterprise Resource Planning System
Metal Manufacturing Capabilities
We have extensive experience in manufacturing operations which
involve the following materials:
- Aluminums, any series (e.g. 6061, 7075, 2051, 5000 series,
etc.)
- Carbon and Stainless Steels, any series (e.g. 300 (303,
304, 304L, 316, 316L, etc.), 400, 15-5, 17-4, etc.)
- Others and Exotics (e.g. Inconel forgings, 718 Inconel,
MP35N, Copper and Beryllium Copper, Tungsten, Titanium,
Naval Brass, etc.)
- Non-Metallics (e.g. Plastics, Fiberglass-reinforced Plastics,
Composites, etc.)
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Aerospace Sewed Fabrics (Soft Goods)
- Soft Goods (e.g. Kevlar fabric/webbing, Nomex, Beta Cloth,
Velcro, canvas, & variety of threads) for Space Shuttle
& International Space Station (e.g. Cargo Transfer Bags,
Astronaut Harnesses for use on threadmills, tethers, blankets,
equipment covers, belts, straps and packaging.)
- Learn more | Download Sales Sheet
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Welding Capabilities
REI Manufacturing Division maintains the capability of performing
welding operations in conjunction with our LMF division with
NASA.
Welding consumables are under controlled access and climate
controlled. Shelf life requirements are montiroed and maintained.
Types of Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Gas Tunsten Arc Welding
- GTAW (Carbon Steel)
- GMAW-P (Carbon Steel)
Material Types
- Carbon Steels
- Stainless Steels
- Copper-Nickel
- Stellite Inlays
- Inconel
| Welding
Machines |
| Syncrowave 350 LX Tig |
Miller |
300419 |
| Dynasty 350 Tig |
Miller |
907204-01-1 |
| Arc Welder |
Miller |
903593 |
| Tig 355 |
Lincoln |
Square Wave Tig 355 |
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Programming Capabilities
 Rothe
utilizes a Digital Network Control approach to Off-Line Programming,
using central programming computers, network-based program distribution
and storage, as well as AS9100 CNC program configuration control.
The programming tool of choice at Rothe is EdgeCAM. Below is
a screen shot of a 3D model being programmed via our EdgeCAM
software.
Our manufacturing software, EdgeCAM, can import files from Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks,
Solid Edge, Unigraphics NX, CATIA V5 and Pro/E in their native format. We accept file
formats in:
- AutoCAD Drawing
- DXF
- DWF
- IPT
- IAM
- IDW
- PDF
- JPEG
- IGES
- STEP
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Quality Policy, Standing and Capabilities
Policy
Rothe is a customer-focused, quality-oriented, company with a quality-oriented
culture, with clearly-communicated objectives, processes and procedures. In order to
be the preferred supplier for our customers, we strive to provide
the highest quality and best valued products, delivered with excellent service
through committed and dedicated teamwork to our valued customers.
To REI, "Quality" Is:
- A daily commitment through a culture of disciplined people, thoughts and actions,
- setting objectives and achieving them,
- doing as we say we will do, both individually and as a team,
- treating people the way we want to be treated
- and having the "right people" in the "right places".
REI's Manufacturing Division Quality Policy
- Strive for accuracy and efficiency in every process so that we can deliver the right
product, to the right place at the right time each and every time at the lowest possible
cost.
- Sustain a safe, clean, and organized working environment and provide the continuous
training of our Team.
- Continually improve our Quality Management System through workforce empowerment.
Integrity and Consistency, above all, are our differentiators. Our truthfulness and
high character will open the doors of opportunity, leading to a prosperous and harmonious
environment and lasting relationships with our customers.
Quality Standing
REI’s Manufacturing Division is ISO 9001:2000 SAE AS 9100B:2004 certified for manufacture, fabrication and assembly of machined components (metallic, engineered plastics and soft goods) per independent audit by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. ABS is accredited by the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB). View certificate. Read more.
Quality Manager is ASQ Certified Manager of Quality & Operational Excellence (CMQ/OE),
Quality Engineer (CQE) and Certified Quality Auditor (CQA).
Quality Control Capabilities
REI Manufacturing Division's Quality Control Department provides a full range of
Quality Control and Verification capabilities, from on-machine verification,
third-party inspections to required specifications, and tight-tolerance physical
and dimensional verification.
Quality Control department performs material receiving inspections, MTR validation to
required specification, dimensional inspection, documentation and final inspections.
Quality Control Lead is an ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA).
The Quality Control Lab is temperature and humidity monitored and controlled to
maintain consistency in measurements.
All inspection and measuring equipment used for final verification is calibrated by
REI's Calibration Division with complete access to all certificates and records.
Our Quality discipline is also capable of performing: third-party inspections to
required specifications; internal, external, and project-oriented Quality Audits; and,
Quality trainings and seminars.
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Quality Control Equipment
Capabilities Include
- FARO Arm (portable CMM)
- 36" Trimos Electronic Height Gauge
- Rockwell A, B, C Hardness Tester
- 6", 8", 12", 24", and 40" dial and digital calipers
- O.D. and I.D. micrometers with divisions of .0001" and .001"
- Pin gauges (.060" to 1.000")
- Thread ring and plug gauges (UN, STI, Acme, and Stub Acme)
- Gagemaker I.D. and O.D. thread gauges (with Acme and Stub Acme thread rolls)
- Thread pitch micrometers
- Mitutoyo Surface Finish profilometer capable of Ra, Ry, Rz, and Rq measurements
- Granite Table with a XXXX grade
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Enterprise Resource Planning System
Rothe utilizes an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tool called E2, by ShopTech.
This software serves as the Manufacturing Division's business backbone, serving
purposes of estimating, planning, scheduling, resource management, labor tracking,
job or project control, quality control, payroll, purchasing and accounting. We are
offering our customers access to real-time job status through the WebView capabilities
built into E2.
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