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Acquisition of Huffman Automation
DSI Innovations, a leader in industrial automation solutions, has announced the acquisition of Huffman Automation, a Grand Rapids-based automation specialist. This acquisition, effective November 1, 2024, enhances DSI’s capabilities in providing cutting-edge automation solutions across the U.S. manufacturing belt.
New Office Location in Cincinnati
Alongside the acquisition, DSI Innovations has opened a new office in Cincinnati, Ohio. Strategically located in the heart of the U.S. manufacturing belt, this office will allow DSI to better serve manufacturing hubs across key states such as Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Wisconsin, reinforcing their presence in the industry.
Expanding the Client Base and Expertise
This acquisition and office expansion significantly broaden DSI’s geographical reach. With operations now extending from Michigan to North Carolina, DSI Innovations is well-positioned to support both existing and new clients. The combined presence in key manufacturing states will allow DSI to deliver enhanced automation solutions, solidifying their commitment to industrial growth in the region.
Leadership Insights: Scott Huffmanโs Vision
Scott Huffman, the founder of Huffman Automation, brings his extensive industry experience to DSI Innovations. As the new Team Leader of DSIโs Jacksonville, Florida office, Huffman is dedicated to leveraging his expertise to expand DSIโs footprint in the Midwest. He emphasizes that treating customers and employees with respect fosters sustainable growth and success.
About DSI Innovations
DSI Innovations, headquartered in Thomasville, North Carolina, provides comprehensive automation solutions, from machine and process automation to building and data automation. Serving a broad range of industries, DSI offers scalable, reliable automation services, with expertise in system design, implementation, and commissioning for both small OEMs and Fortune 500 companies.
About Huffman Automation
Founded in 2018, Huffman Automation specializes in industrial automation, including PLC and HMI programming, custom software development, and plant-floor data integration. Their expertise in control design and systems integration complements DSIโs existing strengths, providing enhanced solutions for clients across multiple sectors.
Conclusion: A Strategic Move for Industry Leadership
The acquisition of Huffman Automation and the new office in Cincinnati represent a key milestone for DSI Innovations, marking a significant expansion of their influence in the industrial automation sector. This move enhances DSI’s ability to provide innovative, scalable solutions to clients, reinforcing their reputation as a leader in automation services.
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