Sewtec Automation Update
Sewtec Automation
is now AIR
New name. Same people, expertise, and service.
We’re proud to say that Sewtec Automation has been acquired by leading automation solution provider, Automated Industrial Robotics (AIR). Overall, this move adds additional capabilities, engineering expertise, and technical depth to our Silicon Valley facility. You’ll enjoy the same service, innovation, and relationships you’re used to from Sewtec, and now gain access to:
innovation and scale since 1979.
in Ireland, two in the US, and one in UK.
cross-functional team for each project.
Capabilities
Pharmaceutical, food and beverage,
consumer goods and more
Our Wakefield site has built a reputation as a leader in industrial automation since 1982, serving global customers across the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, consumer goods, and medical industries. We offer proven product development processes, rapid prototyping and scaling, and customized solutions and a range of capabilities. Now with the addition of more AIR sites, we offer further capabilities.

Case studies
TATA wanted to launch a range of specialty teas to complement their traditional Tetley Tea line. Their existing tea bag making machine could mix loose tea but could not form or package the bags to meet…
A producer of baked goods for the retail industry required an automated packaging solution capable of handling a demanding workload at high speed. The system needed to efficiently manage large product…
Scotland’s Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC) required a manufacturing system capable of rapidly introducing new medicines into clinical trials while maintaining pharmaceutical hygiene…