Automation Group Deepens our Expertise in Multiple Industries and Capabilities

In late 2023, E Tech Group acquired Automation Group, and the team has now fully integrated into the E Tech Group brand. Adding Automation Group has allowed us to expand E Tech Group’s market-leading positions in the automation of Life Sciences, Food and Beverage, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Data Center industries. Importantly, this acquisition has also provided us additional resources and expertise in cybersecurity and big data – two critical factors in effective automation systems across industries. 

Integrating Automation Group (Now E Tech Group) has added many new capabilities, resources and engineering talent to our group of automation companies:

  • E Tech Group now has 450+ engineers, 600+ total employees
  • Additional CSIA-certified group
  • Greater market share in food and beverage automation
  • Has given us access to new industries of batteries/electric vehicles and mining/aggregates 
  • Deeper experience and resources attaining the highest level of certification as a Premier Certified Ignition Partner
  • Addition of a third control panel fabrication facility, the first one on the West Coast
  • In-house electrical services, allowing less involvement from additional contractors and a quicker overall turnaround time on projects
  • Additional partnerships with distributors and mechanical/design firms

About Our Latest Acquisition & Integrating Another Automation Company

Before E Tech Group acquired the company, Automation Group was already a leading provider of automation services; their specific product and application experience led them to the implementation of complex automation solutions across North America with over 1000 clients, many of them high-profile companies in industries including automotive, CPG, food and beverage, and more.

Automation Group will bring their ability to create a best-in-class technology path for America’s manufacturers by integrating proven automation, networking and virtualization solutions as an addition to E Tech Group’s parallel experience and expertise. Previously headquartered in Modesto, California with additional resources located across the United States, the addition of Automation Group has added 12 locations to E Tech Group’s offices across North America.

Shared Values Strengthen E Tech Group’s Position as a Leader in Engineering

With core values of innovation, dedication and expertise, and a reputation for people-focused, reliable service, like E Tech Group, they are proud to stand behind their work and have 90% repeat clients! With a wide range of capabilities from cybersecurity, virtualization, automation design, networking, and big data, their team excels at partnering with a client from any point in the journey. This collaborative partnership approach is what made Automation Group a natural fit for the E Tech Group team.

E Tech Group strives to be the Main Automation Partner for our clients. We thrive in investing in the client’s business objectives and helping them reach both their short-term goals and planning for future success. We are thrilled to have the Automation Group team fully migrated and integrated into the E Tech Group team and excited to become BEYOND great together.

Automation Group Asset Overview

Capabilities

  • Code Development
  • Automation Design
  • Networking
  • Virtualization
  • Process
  • Big Data
  • Cybersecurity
  • UL508A Control Panels

Industries

  • Distribution and Logistics
  • Food and Beverage
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Entertainment
  • Water and Wastewater
  • OEM and Engineering
  • Data Centers
  • Mining
  • Pharma/Life Science
  • Cement and Aggregates
  • Energy and Utilities

Certifications

  • CSIA Certified
  • ISA Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist
  • ISA Cybersecurity Maintenance Specialist
  • ISA Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Specialist
  • Siemens Solution Partner
  • Ignition Premier Partner
  • Rockwell Silver System Integrator
  • AVEVA Certified Operate