Case Study: Source Energy Company accelerates space power manufacturing with First Resonance ION

Pioneering Energy Solutions for Space Travel with ION

Source Energy Company, a pioneer in affordable solar arrays for space exploration, was struggling to streamline its manufacturing process using manual, paper-based methods. To improve reliability, traceability, and procedure tracking, the company turned to First Resonance and its ION manufacturing execution system (MES).

With First Resonance’s ION platform in place, Source centralized workflows, analytics, and tracking in one system, reducing redundant tasks and improving decision-making. The result was faster production, reduced error margins, better operational uptime, and a significant boost in productivity; Source also reported shaving months off production time and onboarding employees in less than a week.

Source Energy Company

Kevin Samrick

Vice President of Reliability