We're excited to introduce Creighton Trull as the newest leader at Spring Automation. Creighton joins the Spring team as VP of Project Execution with a strong foundation in automation, controls, and material handling, along with a leadership style rooted in integrity, humility, and people-first values. With experience spanning system integration,...
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Inside Spring Automation Leadership: Evin Mathai, Director of Engineering Operations
When Evin Mathai first stepped into the material handling industry, he began as a Commissioning Engineer, taking on projects across the country and immersing himself in the fast-paced world of automation. By 2020, he was ready for a new challenge and joined Spring Automation as a Controls Engineer in search...
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Spring Automation’s Stamp of Approval: Inside Our Design Engineering Team
At Spring Automation, every system we design and deliver reflects a shared commitment to precision, innovation, and reliability. That level of consistency doesn't happen by chance. It is guided by the expertise of our Design Engineering team and the Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), who help shape the foundation of our...
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Inside Spring Automation Leadership: Reid Foster, Director of Controls Engineering
At Spring Automation, leadership is more than a title-it's a combination of deep technical experience, strategic thinking, and the ability to adapt. Reid Foster, our Director of Controls Engineering, brings all of that and more. From early days at Spring Automation to leading multifaceted teams across departments, Reid has played...
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Maximize System Performance with Proactive Support Solutions
In today's highly automated material handling environments, preventing issues is just as important as fixing them. That's why Spring Automation goes beyond traditional reactive support to offer a proactive approach that enhances system reliability, efficiency, and safety. From thermal inspections to network analysis, power studies, and system efficiency evaluations, our...
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Inside Spring Automation Leadership: Brian Carey, Director of Project Execution
When it comes to ensuring our projects are executed with precision, integrity, and long-term value, Brian Carey, Director of Project Execution, is the one leading the charge. His journey into the material handling industry wasn't planned, but it's become a significant chapter in his career. Brian brings a rare mix...
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Bringing Your Project Vision to Life: Inside Spring Automation’s Applications Process
Bringing Your Project Vision to Life: Inside Spring Automation's Applications Process At Spring Automation, successful projects start long before the first piece of equipment is installed. Our Applications Engineering team plays a critical role in the pre-contract phase, partnering with both our internal teams and our customers to ensure each...
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Inside Spring Automation Leadership: Anthony Osbourne, VP of Engineering
When it comes to shaping culture, developing talent, and aligning teams across departments, Anthony Osbourne, Vice President of Engineering, plays a foundational role at Spring Automation. From the start, Anthony was drawn to more than just the technical challenges-he was drawn to the company's strong vision and values. "It was...
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From Connection to Completion: Inside Spring Automation’s Collaborative Sales Process
At Spring Automation, our sales process is more than a transaction-it's a relationship. From the very first conversation, our Sales Team is focused on building trust, understanding our customers' needs, and staying engaged every step of the way. "Building trust is the key to maintaining strong relationships," says J.R. Gillette,...
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Inside Spring Automation Leadership: Alex Smith, Director of Sales & Marketing
In the third feature of our Leadership Spotlight Series, we're highlighting Alex Smith, Director of Sales and Marketing. For Alex, Leadership isn't just about strategy or sales numbers-it's about empowering others, building meaningful relationships, and staying curious every step of the way. With a career rooted in automation and a passion...
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The Hidden Costs of Outdated Systems: Why It’s Time to Upgrade Your PLC, HMI, and SCADA Platforms
In today's fast-paced industrial landscape, manufacturing and automation systems must be agile, efficient, and secure. Yet, many facilities continue to rely on outdated Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and Supervisory Controls and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems. While your system may seem to function "well enough", it carries hidden...
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Inside Spring Automation Leadership: Ally Mead, VP of Finance and Administration
In the second feature of our Leadership Spotlight Series, we're highlighting someone who has played a critical role behind the scenes and in our growth story: Ally Mead, VP of Finance & Administration. From building a finance team that supports our company's growth and leading a major ERP rollout, to...
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Celebrating National Intern Day
At Spring Automation, National Intern Day isn't just a date on the calendar-it's a chance to celebrate the bright minds shaping the future of engineering and automation. This summer, we're proud to spotlight Elizabeth and Sam, two interns who are doing more than just assisting with projects-they're helping drive innovation from the inside...
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Investing in Growth: How Spring Automation’s Learning & Development (L&D) Team Empowers Employees
At Spring Automation, growth isn't just a goal- it's a commitment we make to our people through ongoing investment and development. One of the most powerful examples of this commitment can be found within our Learning & Development (L&D) team, where training and knowledge sharing are not only encouraged but...
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Inside Spring Automation Leadership: Matt Harvey, President
We're excited to kick off our Leadership series with our President, Matt Harvey, who joined Spring Automation this past January. With a strong focus on strategy, quality, and people, Matt brings over a decade of industry experience and a deep commitment to values-based leadership. The door opened to joining Spring...
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How Spring Automation Tailors Support Contracts to You
In the fast-moving world of material handling, downtime isn't just inconvenient; it can be costly. Whether you're managing a high-throughput distribution center or a complex automated system, reliable, expert support is critical to keeping operations running smoothly. That's where we come in. At Spring Automation, we recognize that no two...
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Staying Proactive: How Spring Automation Prioritizes Safety Year-Round
At Spring Automation, safety isn't just a policy-it's a mindset that we reinforce daily. From the moment an employee starts with Spring, safety is at the forefront. Our dedicated Safety Committee meets regularly to ensure that we're not only responding to incidents but actively working to prevent them in the...
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Haley Attridge joins Spring Automation as Human Resources Business Partner
Press Release August 7, 2024 HALEY ATTRIDGE JOINS THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT SPRING AUTOMATION Spring Automation is pleased to announce the addition of Haley Attridge as Human Resources Business Partner. Nashville, TN - Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 - Spring Automation is pleased to announce the addition of Haley Attridge...
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Ally Mead Promoted to Vice President of Finance and Administration
Press Release March 25, 2024 ALLY MEAD PROMOTED TO VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION Spring Automation is pleased to announce internal advancements within the Accounting, IT, and HR department. Nashville, TN - Monday, March 25th, 2024 - Spring Automation is pleased to announce the promotion of Ally Mead to...
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Modex 2024
Modex 2024 + Spring Automation | Booth #B7515 | Atlanta, GA | Join us now! | March 11-14 | Your Premier Supply Chain Event | Get the most out of Modex 2024 by scheduling a time to meet with Spring Automation at Booth #B7515! Learn more about our offerings and how...
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