by Tony Wallace | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most engineers in this industry aren’t ready to hear how quickly the floor is changing — and the ones who are have already noticed that the new automated lines look nothing like the ones they cut their teeth on. If that is you, this one will make sense....
by Tony Wallace | May 25, 2026 | Automation, Automation Contractors Jobs News
Most operations leaders who read what follows will disagree on the first paragraph. The ones who keep reading are the ones who already noticed the shift. One in three automation engineering roles goes unfilled every year in the United States. That statistic has been...
by Tony Wallace | May 24, 2026 | Automation, Automation Contractors Jobs News
There is a number that every plant manager runs before posting a contract, and every controls engineer checks before accepting one. It is the hourly rate — and in 2026, it is moving in one direction. Not because of inflation in the abstract. Because of...
by Tony Wallace | May 22, 2026 | Automation Contractors Jobs News, Uncategorized
Weirton, West Virginia, used to be one of the loudest steel towns in America. From the early twentieth century to the early two-thousands, the Weirton Steel Mill rolled product by the millions of tons — once the eighth-largest integrated steelmaker in the United...
by Tony Wallace | May 20, 2026 | Automation Contractors Jobs News, Automation Contracts, Automotive Automation, Automotive Manufacturing, Contracts, Controls Engineering, Michigan Automation Jobs, Michigan Contracts, News, PLC Contract, Production Support Contracts
Drive about thirty miles north of Detroit, into Oakland County, and you arrive at one of the most consequential pieces of American manufacturing real estate that the casual driver would never notice. GM Lake Orion Assembly — four-point-three million square feet...
