Resources
Notes from the floor
Engineering writeups, field notes, and the numbers behind how Northline runs its lines.
Sep 2026 · 6 min
Edge Inference on the Line: What Changes When the Model Runs Next to the Robot
Why Northline moved inference off the cloud and onto cell controllers, and what it cost us to get there.
Aug 2026 · 5 min
Why We Build the Digital Twin Before the First Physical Unit
A walkthrough of the simulation step Northline runs before any new product line touches the factory floor.
Jul 2026 · 4 min
Notes From a Partner Floor Visit: What a Customer Actually Asks to See
Field notes from walking a prospective customer through a live Northline cell, and the three questions that came up every time.