Service Line Leader - Senior Consultant Automation Services
Colin’s experience in automation spans over 14 years. His roles have included component selection/sizing, field service, applications development for custom equipment, and technical system sales for a component manufacturer. Colin has worked with small manufacturers just starting down the automation path, through multinational corporations optimizing their value stream.
Skill Set
- Robotic Handling & Assembly
- Dispensing/Filling
- Web Handling
- Metal Forming & Custom Machining
- Product Packaging
- Continuous Motion Assembly Systems
- Automated Welding Systems
- Custom Process Automation
Market Segment Experience
- Medical & Life Sciences
- Consumer Products
- Contract Manufacturing
- Appliance
- Industrial
- Automotive & Transportation
Education
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – BS in Mechanical Engineering
Colin has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys traveling with his wife and three children. He remains active in the university Formula SAE program, donating machining time and materials. He takes a pause from tinkering at home for a good batch of wings while watching the Red Wings or the Packers.
Click here to review Colin Wilson and George Bureau’s September 2022 – Wisconsin Automation, Technology & Systems Pulse Survey Findings.
The purpose of this pulse survey is to explore Wisconsin Manufacturers plans for and perceptions of Automation, Technology and Systems, and to provide a benchmark for Wisconsin manufacturers to gauge their response to current challenges against.