Sierra Automation

Contact: Lisa Williams

64 Saltsman Dr
Cambridge, Ontario N3H 4R7
Canada

Phone: 519-653-2919
Fax: 519-653-3617

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What Makes Us Different

At Sierra Automation, we build more than machines; we build relationships with our Customers. Our comprehensive approach is also a very open one. We strive to create a truly distinct relationship with our Customers. We look forward to the challenge of finding the right solution for them or developing an innovative strategy that helps them achieve their objectives.

We specialize in post-molding equipment, i.e. degating, piercing, clip insertion, heat staking.
Provide our Customers with high quality automation solutions to their productivity level.
Provide top-to-bottom services including concept, design, manufacturing, training, spare-parts, and service support for years to come.
We validate expected cycle times with 3-D simulation software in the design phase of the robot project.
Project management is considered paramount at Sierra Automation to ensure a successful delivery to our Customer.
We can evaluate your application and provide a written ROI report for the project.
We have demonstrable and successful project experience.
We recruit our team members carefully, and deliberately. Our employees stay with us, and gain experience with us that are retained and available to our Customers.
We take our Clients' confidentiality and ethical requirements very seriously.
Sierra is Customer Obsession.
Please do not hesitate to call us anytime if you need information, or to provide you with a quote for an up-coming project that you are working on. We are strategically located should you choose to visit our facility. Also, if an emergency arises and you need someone right away, give us a call. Customer obsession is our Business.

Sierra Automation Inc. intends to be a pre-eminent supplier of sophisticated automation solutions to the manufacturing industry.

To be an industry leader within 8 to 10 years.
To be the supplier of choice to the top corporations in our target market.
Through detailed Project Management, we ensure projects are delivered on time.
To design and build exceptionally robust, high quality and technically sophisticated equipment that will offer years of productive life to a demanding industry.
To develop innovative new approaches to solving productivity problems for our Customers offering products and services of high value.
To help our Customers discover new opportunities to optimize productivity, allowing them to maintain and grow their world-class reputations.
To grow our business at an above average rate by creating an expanding base of satisfied, repeat Customers.
To provide an adequate return for all our stakeholders.
MISSION:

Sierra Automation Inc. is in business to provide our Customers with high quality automation solutions to their productivity challenges. We provide top-to-bottom services including concept, design, manufacturing, training, spare-parts, and service support for years to come. Sierra's Team delivers superior technology, on time, at a price competitive with other high-end automation suppliers. This focus on the provision of exceptional quality products and services will be done with the personal safety of our internal and external associates foremost in mind.
VALUES:


At Sierra Automation Inc, our business will be based on the precepts that people want to work, that they want to be contributors, and that they want to share in the rewards related to those efforts. Sierra will fashion itself to be a place where human capital, our associates in the business, are involved and appreciated. We will strive to be an organization where people will be encouraged and able to seek the challenges they desire within our business and community; a place where our associates are able to grow intellectually, physically and spiritually. To this end Sierra will invest significantly in training for all our associates, and will encourage our associates by example in the following key corporate values:

Never lie , if you do not know say so, then go find the answer.
Be on time to meetings and with all of your commitments.
Admit your mistakes , a mistake is simply a means of discovering where the potholes are in the road and as such has great value to the whole organization.
Maintain a high level of competency in your field ; take training as new developments become available, seek out new ideas and technologies.
Benchmark our processes and procedures constantly including : competitors; other businesses; customers; and vendors who are superlative.
Visit your Customer , build a meaningful relationship with them, visit at least one Customer plant each year.
Visit your supplier , build a relationship with them like with your Customer.
Take pleasure in your career , be enthusiastic and positive, it's a particularly infectious activity.
Make continuous improvement thinking a part of your job and your life , look for ways to reduce waste everywhere.
Make safety a priority at work, home and in the community.

ierra Automation is a solution provider of turn-key automation for manufacturing providing:
Custom Automation
Assembly work cells, deburring cells, machining applications, pallet conveyor lines, 6-axis servo robot integration
Post Secondary Molding
Degating automation to suit specific applications
Robotic equipment to provide maximum flexibility
Part flame stations
Pierce Machines for material removal
Assembly Equipment
Component installation and verification
High speed assembly, sorting, screws, rivets, staples, inserts, clips and u-nuts
Plastic part welding, hot air/cold stake, ultra sonic welding
End of Arm Tools
Robotic End-of-Arm-Tools for 100 Ton to 4000 Ton Injection Molding presses
Process Control Systems
Design and build with PLC's and HMI packages
Process Control and Monitoring or chemical mix stations, recipe batching and chilled water systems
Retrofitting of hydraulic press control systems for machine sequencing
SCADA Systems
Wireless spread spectrum, and internet/intranet integration with process controls and business systems
Part Identification
Bar coding, lasers, embossing and printing capabilities
Poke Yoka Equipment
Full fail-safe process including recognition of process completion prior to release of part to next operation
Vision Systems
Presence and pattern recognition, colour identification, high speed gauging
Part Weighing Systems
Statistical Process Control charting
CNC Machine
Integration with tools and automation
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