If meeting and exceeding compliance regulations, battling workforce shortages, improving your efficiency & performance and protecting against cyber-attacks aren’t reason enough to employ an automation strategy today, we encourage you to consider this reason, the competitive advantage. Honestly, what used to be a competitive advantage might just be a leveling of the playing field today. If you’re not thinking automation, you are falling behind.

Legacy Upgrades

Oftentimes, systems just need a few upgrades to get started. Huffman Engineering, Inc. (huffmaneng.com) has long been viewed as an expert in upgrading systems past their prime.

Upgrades can positively impact operations, efficiency, safety and overall business performance, freeing up your employees to focus on higher-level more strategic job roles.

  • Incorporate advanced technologies, automation & streamlined processes for operational efficiency
  • Enhance reliability and predictive maintenance capabilities saving both time and money
  • Modernize equipment designed with energy efficient standards leading to long-term savings
  • Update equipment ensuring compliance with updated regulations and standards
  • Connectivity enables real-time data collection and analysis to make informed business decisions
  • Remote monitoring & control allowing situational awareness & centralized operations

Case Study

Recently published in Automation World, “Manufacturer Revives De-Commissioned System to Advance Production”, this article highlights our team from Huffman Engineering in a case study where upgrades brought back to life decommissioned equipment for great results. “Dormant since 2013, a seal-coating system at a pharma manufacturing company returned to use in production through intelligent automation upgrades, proving sustainability, cost-efficiency and digital transformation can coexist in manufacturing.”

Engineering with Excellence

According to Lead Chemical Engineer Stephen Beck, PE “Modernizing and upgrading allows you to take advantage of new technologies and increase reliability. And anytime you can limit downtown or prevent points of failure, you are in the end saving yourself from what could become a very costly situation.”This is an exciting time to shape the future of manufacturing and public utilities both in the United States and across the globe and we see it as system integrators.

We work within industries building the fundamentals of our society: food & beverage, agriculture, pharmaceuticals & life sciences, manufacturing, water & wastewater and electricity.

The systems that operate the basics of our society are dependent on automation for the future health of our state and country and Huffman Engineering stands ready to help you along the journey.