Manufacturing Today Issue - 224 May 2024 | Page 160

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the-art machinery and specializes in turning customers ’ visions into reality with precision projects .
“ Across all three locations , our commitment to excellence is unwavering . From fabrication and precision machining to automated assembly and rigorous quality control , we are committed to optimizing our manufacturing processes for maximum efficiency and costeffectiveness . Through the implementation of lean manufacturing principles , we streamline workflows and minimize waste , ensuring that every step of our journey adds value to our products and our customers .
“ At Edgewater Automation , technology is not just a tool ; it ’ s the very heartbeat of our operations ,” he states . “ Technology permeates every aspect of our operations , and we harness the power of cutting-edge robotics , machine vision systems , and IoT technologies . This ensures that we not only remain competitive at the forefront of technological innovation but also means we ’ re fully equipped to meet the ever-changing needs of our valued customers .”
To stay ahead of the curve , the business actively engages in collaboration . “ We engage with industry partners and academic institutions , leveraging their expertise to swiftly identify and address emerging challenges and opportunities ,” Tim explains . “ By embracing a culture of continuous innovation , we not only ensure our products remain at the cutting-edge of industry trends but also drive them forward , shaping the future of automation with every breakthrough .”
At Edgewater Automation , technology is not just a tool ; it ’ s the very heartbeat of our operations
With a steadfast commitment to innovative solutions that propel the automation industry forward , Edgewater Automation is sure to continue harnessing the power of technology . In early 2024 , the leadership team underwent some strategic changes with Rick Blake becoming CEO and Tim promoted to President to bring fresh perspectives and instill a renewed focus on innovation and customercentricity .
“ Together , we are united as ‘ One Edgewater .’ Our mission is to drive innovation , deliver exceptional value to our customers and chart a course for sustained growth and longevity in the automation sector ,” Tim suggests . “ As we embark on this journey , our dedication to
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