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Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is a fully integrated engineering, architecture, construction, system integration, and consulting firm showing what’s possible at the intersection of great business strategy and profound care for people. Serving the world’s leading companies across the food and beverage, life sciences, industrial and semiconductor industries, we pair deep industry experience with multidisciplinary subject matter expertise across our 45+ offices to deliver fully customized solutions to our clients. Rooted in our distinct commitment to caring deeply for people, we’ve built a firm uniquely equipped to create unparalleled partnerships and lasting value for our clients.

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Exceptional People. Compelling Solutions.

  • Validation and Engineering Services

    Bag in Box Line and Foam/Gel Puck Line Validation


    Validation and Engineering Services for Bag in Box (BIB) Line and Foam/Gel Puck Line
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    Cake Mixing and Ingredient Upgrade


    Whole and white egg handing and CIP systems

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  • Capacity Expansion and New Product Introduction Projects

    Capacity Expansion and New Product Introduction Projects


    Design Group supports industry-leading beverage producers with upgrades to their existing production systems to expand capacity, increase flexibility and improve OEE.
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    Capacity Expansion for Vaccine Production Facility


    Capacity Expansion, new, ground up, full scale vaccine production facility
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    Cat Litter Line Expansion


    Provided total integrated solution involving facility, process, packaging and controls engineering and construction management services for a new Cat Litter Line.

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    Cell & Gene Therapy Facility CQV Support


    Project Management support, commissioning, qualification and validation services supporting Cell Gene Therapy Clinical manufacturing facility.
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    cGMP Compliance Remediation


    Evaluation of business and production practices for a cosmetics manufacturer to develop a joint action plan for 483 remediation to conform to cGMP. 
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    Commissioning, Qualification, and Relocation


    Plan, organize and manage the commissioning, qualification, and release of new production areas following completion of construction and relocation activities.

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  • Data Integrity Assessments

    Computerized Laboratory System Data Integrity Assessments


    Achieve and improve alignment with 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Eudralex Annex 11 requirements of compliance for site laboratory and manufacturing equipment.
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  • BizTalk Support

    Consulting Services – MS BizTalk Support


    Develop BizTalk interfaces helping client to provide comprehensive outpatient diagnostic and interventional radiology services
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  • Continuous Manufacturing

    Continuous Manufacturing


    Commissioning and Qualification of all utilities and equipment that convert a traditional batch process to continuous, single-use.
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  • Customer Survey Process Lifecycle Automation

    Customer Survey Process Lifecycle Automation


    Customer Survey Process Lifecycle Automation
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  • Equipment Capacity and Planning Analytics

    Equipment Capacity and Planning Analytics


    Web-based Data Capture and Power BI based Analytics

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    Ethanol Based Ingredients


    Installation of over 500 feet of piping and equipment to allow for receiving a new 90% ethanol based ingredient (E1) that is to be used in a new product.
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    Expansion of Commercial Scale Purification Suite


    Capital Project CQV Support for monoclonal antibody manufacturing facility purification suite.
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  • Food Packaging Engineering

    Food Packaging Engineering


    Design Group support for Food Industry packaging projects spans 20 years and a variety of products, services and applications.
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  • Food Processing Plant Server and Network Upgrade

    Food Processing Plant Server and Network Upgrade


    Upgrading plant controls network, leveraging Rockwell Industrial Data Center (IDC) for Rockwell software and the installation of thin clients for operator workstations and quality data entry.

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    Greenfield Wine Production Facility


    New 660,000 square foot wine production facility, including a 260,000 square foot warehouse and 400,000 square foot warehouse.
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    High Speed Beverage Lines


    Design Group delivers extensive experience in the design, integration and implementation of new beverage lines.
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    High Speed Solid Dosage Filling and Packaging Lines


    Design Group delivers integrated turnkey solid dosage lines for major pharmaceutical manufacturers on expedited schedules.
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    Home, Personal Care, and House Products


    Design Group offers a wide-range of engineering services to the home, personal care, and household products industries.
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  • Implementation of Infor CloudSuite Industrial

    Implementation of Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) ERP


    Implementation of Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) for a client that machines and assembles complex aerospace parts who needed an ERP system to address scheduling, capacity planning, materials, BOM structuring, and the management of Human Resources.
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  • Industrial Automation Network Design

    Industrial Automation Network Design


    Industrial Automation Network Design

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  • Fastening Tools

    Infor XA Application Managed Services for Fastening Tools Company


    Provide support on Infor XA Applications, Upgrades, and develop custom add-ons to support business needs.
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  • Lighting Solutions

    Infor XA Application Managed Services for Lighting Solutions Company


    Provide support on Infor XA Applications, Upgrades, Monitor Scheduled Jobs, and develop custom add-ons to support business needs.
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  • Infor XA Environment Consolidation

    Infor XA Environment Consolidation


    Data migration, process consolidation and reporting

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  • Infor XA Managed and Consulting Services

    Infor XA Managed and Consulting Services


    Provide support on Infor XA Applications, Upgrade, Custom development, and implement business process optimization
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  • Infor XA Managed Services

    Infor XA Managed Services


    IT support to maintain business continuity and migration to Infor XA
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  • Kaolin Slurry Addition and PLC Conversion

    Ingredient Slurry Addition and PLC Conversion


    Addition of two material storage tanks with a turnkey electrical and controls solution. Also included, a solution to upgrade antiquated plant hardware in conjunction with the equipment addition.

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  • Intelligent Systems for OEM using IIoT

    Intelligent Systems for OEM using IIoT


    Connected client features which use Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to deliver intuitive machine control, predictive maintenance, enhanced training and easy parts identification.

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  • Intranet Migration Support

    Intranet Migration Support


    Intranet sites migration to SharePoint Online (Office 365)

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  • Automated Assembly Line

    Line Automation – Automated Assembly Line


    Conceptual design for automating the unpacking of components, for feeding them to an assembly line to eliminate human touchpoints and improve hygiene.
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  • Maintenance Support for BI Application for a Packaging Systems company

    Maintenance Support for Business Intelligence Applications


    Technical consulting and support using MS BI tools (SQL, SSIS, SSRS and SSAS)

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    Material Receiving and Process Systems


    Design and installation of numerous material and ingredient receiving systems.
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  • Monitoring of Divisional Websites

    Monitoring of Divisional Websites


    Automation using MS Power Automate to address client’s divisional websites’ frequent and unexpected downtime issues due to various technical reasons on Azure platform (AppServices)

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    Multi-Purpose Vessel Conversion


    Conversion of an existing Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) for use as a temporary sucrose storage and distribution vessel. Sucrose intended to replace HFCS where used in tea and beer.
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  • Production and Distribution Center

    New 100,000 Sq Ft Production and Distribution Center


    New 100,000 Sq Ft Production and Distribution Center
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    New 204,000 Square Foot Distribution Facility


    Site real estate due diligence, facility planning, architecture, design and construction management for a new 204,000 ft2 Sales Service Center.

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    New 225,000 Square Foot Facility


    Total engineering design, process design, packaging design and construction management services for a 225,000 sq. ft. on a 27-acre greenfield site in a new industrial park

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  • Pet Food Manufacturing Facility

    New 360,000 Square Foot Pet Food Manufacturing Facility


    Complete design, permitting and construction management of a new 360,000 ftPet Food Manufacturing Facility.
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    New Green Facility for Progressive Brewer


    Design Group Facility Solutions provided custom energy conservation measures in our design of the brewery utilities.
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  • Outlook Signature Workflow Automation

    Outlook Signature Workflow Automation


    MS Power Platform used to create the workflow automation

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  • Palletizer and Stretchwrapper Safety Guarding

    Palletizer and Stretch wrapper Safety Guarding


    Design, installation, validation and commissioning of a multi-zone palletizer and stretch wrapper safety system for 10 beverage lines.

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  • Perfusion Controller Development

    Perfusion Controller Development and Product Quality Verification


    Process automation design, research and development testing, software quality testing and traceability.
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  • Product Configurator - Knowledge-based Total Solution

    Product Configurator – Knowledge-based Total Solution


    Developed a web-based configurator with a 2D SVG visual canvas panel that was developed using MVC3 and HTML5.
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  • PTC Windchill Application Optimization Support

    PTC Windchill Application Optimization Support


    Positive PTC Windchill experience to increase user efficiency

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  • PLM User Experience Support

    PTC Windchill Support to Increase User Efficiency


    Improve Windchill application user experience and adoption

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    qPCR Laboratory Project Management, Commissioning and Qualification


    Project Management and Qualification Services related to the build out of a new Quality Control PCR Laboratory.
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  • Retrofit: Safety Guarding Design For Soap Manufacturing Line​

    Retrofit: Safety Guarding Design For Soap Manufacturing Line


    Develop safety guarding design for mitigating hazard risks reported in the Risk Assessment for a soap manufacturing line


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  • Robotic Palletizer

    Robotic Liquids Palletizing


    Robotic palletizer and depalletizer, stretch wrapper and pallet conveyor
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    Sanitary and CIP Upgrade for Sauces


    Sanitary audits and CIP upgrade for sauces
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  • Single-Use Enzyme Replacement Therapy Manufacturing

    Single-Use Enzyme Replacement Therapy Manufacturing Facility CQV


    Capital Project CQV Support for State-of-the-Art Continuous Bio-manufacturing facility employing primarily single-use technology at pilot plant scale.
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    Sucrose Storage Tanks


    Installation of two 20,000 gallon permanent sucrose storage tanks (heat traced and insulated), relocation of two Phase 1 skids, and a new skid for tank in/tank out (product and CIP) capabilities.
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  • PLM User Experience and Application Optimization Support

    User Experience and Application Optimization Support


    User Experience and Application Optimization Support - Maintain an enhanced PLM environment to increase user efficiency

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  • Utility Commissioning Services

    Utility Commissioning Services


    Provide commissioning services for facility and utilities in new commercial production space.

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Our Culture | Barry-Wehmiller

Our Culture Barry-Wehmiller

Design Group is one of ten operating companies within the Barry-Wehmiller family, a leading supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology across a broad spectrum of industries.

With nearly 12,000 team members spread among 100-plus locations around the globe, we remain united by a common belief: we can use the power of our business to build a better world.

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