Starting out. Something of a jack-of-all-trades, Jake Sammauro has done a little bit of everything at Eaglestone, despite his youth. As the son of Eaglestone President Carmen Sammauro, Jake started his career at just 13 years old. He began by pushing a broom, then headed to our machine shop before becoming Lead Welder and Interning […]
Sometimes, your idea exists only on the back of a cocktail napkin. Other times, it’s a fully rendered CAD drawing. Whatever stage it’s at, Eaglestone’s skilled engineers and craftsmen can bring it from a sketch to a finished part in your hands. For example, a major hotel chain came to us with the need for […]
James Xayaseang traveled halfway around the world to find his place as a welder for Eaglestone. Born in Laos, he came to the United States following the Communist takeover of his homeland in 1975. He then escaped through a refugee camp in Thailand, and because he knew English, it made for an easy path to […]
Every single worker in the Eaglestone plant is going back to school. This new training program has been designed to make our personnel the most highly efficient work force in the industry and to provide our customers with the very best quality products and service. Our instructors are the most highly trained professionals we could […]
Mistracking and rubbing against the frame causes belts to fray at the edges, and that’s only the beginning. Pieces of the belt material can shear off at the friction point and be introduced into the food products being transported. Before you know it, the whole line is down for the unscheduled replacement of a ruined […]
Ashly Villanueva is Eaglestone’s Administrative Coordinator. But she does far more than her job title implies. Since starting with Eaglestone in August 2011, she’s been involved in accounting, purchasing, payroll, safety, human resources and general office work, lending a hand in any task. With all of the projects that pass through Eaglestone’s doors, you can […]
Food processors are extremely demanding – and with good reason. Every consumer who uses products from their operations depends on the sanitary handling of food items during the entire preparation process. In our last article, we discussed fabrication methods that deny bacteria places to hide and allow the best possible result from sanitary wash-downs. Let’s […]
If your products must adhere to a certain standard, you can’t afford mistakes. It’s crucial that everything coming off of your line is exactly what the client expects. If something doesn’t meet exact specifications, it’ll hurt your workflow, profits, and—most importantly—your reputation. You need a system that can not only detect subpar items, but also […]
As a Design Engineer, Chris Barrett spends his working hours devising solutions to technical problems that would leave others scratching their heads. Chris has spent four years at Eaglestone, demonstrating a complete understanding of the role each tiny piece plays in the bigger picture, and also visualizing how new technology can best be implemented in […]
We’ve all been taught that slow and steady wins the race. Yes, it’s important to be considerate and methodical in any process. Sometimes, however, a project demands a quick turnaround. When you’re faced with a small window of time and an even smaller margin for error, how can you steer clear of both? At Eaglestone, […]
