Rick Fryar

ABCO Automation, Inc.

Since 1977, ABCO Automation has provided factory automation solutions to manufacturers to improve safety, profit, quality and capacity in the United States and beyond. Our experienced team focuses on Design Build, Build to Print and Contract Manufacturing needs across many industries such as Logistics, Food & Beverage, AgriTech, Life Science, Pharma, Healthcare, PowerGen, and Automotive. Through our broad capabilities such as robot integration, machine building, controls engineering, mechanical engineering, installation services, preventative maintenance, and after sale support, we serve corporations of all sizes from single manufacturing locations to large multi nationals. Our Design Build clients all have very unique, very specific needs, but collectively, they share common goals. We have found that every client wants to Increase productivity, improve quality, gain efficiencies, reduce risk to production team members and achieve a competitive advantage in their marketplace. Our Contract Manufacturing customers come to us for a variety of reasons. Small businesses and startups may outsource their manufacturing to save on overhead costs. Larger enterprises may use our contract manufacturing services to simplify the production process or to reduce shipping and supply chain issues by having production of systems moved from Asia and Europe to North America. Our Build to Print clients either provide us the mechanical drawings, bill of materials and complete controls programming for a machine they need built or they may ask ABCO to help finalize a design. Regardless of how it comes to us, as a design authority and manufacturer of state-of-the-art automation systems, our manufacturing processes, test procedures and quality control systems align well with requirements of customers across multiple industries