#10: Small system integrator and machine builder resource list

This episode was extracted from an open Zoom webinar held in September, 2025. The topic included a list created for possible subcontracting. Please contact me at www.automationllc.com (http://www.automationllc.com) if you want to be included. TAKEAWAYS Workshop Business Model   (01:55 – 4:40) How Automation Workshops work, large system integrators What happens if projects aren’t bid? (4:40 – 6:00) Some of the items that may come up for bid About the list, categorizing integrators. (6:00 – 12:30) It can be difficult to organize small companies into categories Machine builders  (14:50 – 16:00) Fabrication and machine builder resources What should be private? (16:00-23:00) Not everything should be made public Qualifying and vetting (21:50-25:30) How do you know a company has expertise in a field? Peer ratings and project resumes would be valuable.  The value of a list (28:30-31:30) What is the purpose of this list and how might it work? Status of my stuff… (34:40-39:30) I have lots of old PLC components to sell, contact me if interested!   Links mentioned in this episode Automation Consulting, LLC, www.automationllc.com CONNECT WITH FRANK Website: https://www.automationllc.com Facebook: @AutomationConsultingLlc/ (https://www.facebook.com/AutomationConsultingLlc/) LinkedIn: @company/automation-consulting-llc (http://inkedin.com/in/franklamb) YouTube: @automationllc (https://www.youtube.com/@automationllc)