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Tyler Robillard, 37
\n<\/strong>Director of Engineering & Manufacturing Operations
\nFeldmeier Equipment
\nSyracuse, NY<\/p>\n

What Makes Tyler an Engineering Leader<\/h2>\n

In 15 years, Tyler has progressed from Design Engineer to Director of Engineering at Feldmeier Equipment, a manufacturer of custom hygienic equipment for the pharmaceutical, food, dairy, beverage, and cosmetic industries. He leads a team that develops innovative products for customers and has personally designed thousands of custom components. In 2018, he was awarded his first patent and is a co-inventor on two pending patents. These components are revolutionizing the cleanability of Feldmeier Equipment products, specifically for pharmaceutical clients. Tyler has excelled in developing innovative process solutions, improving efficiency across the organization by creating tools used by production, purchasing, quality assurance, sales, and engineering teams.<\/p>\n

Achievements, Advancements & Career-related Industry Contributions<\/h2>\n

Tyler was named the 2024 Innovator of the Year by the Manufacturers Association of Central New York. He is named on one approved patent and two pending patents for Feldmeier Equipment.<\/p>\n

Non-work-related Activities & Hobbies<\/h2>\n

Tyler enjoys camping with family and friends. After traveling for a few years, his family recently committed to a permanent, seasonal site at a local campground.<\/p>\n

Interesting Details<\/h2>\n

Tyler is very passionate about his work, the company, his employees, and the industry. He commutes about 1.5 hours per day, which gives him ample time to focus on his work and the impact it can make.<\/p>\n

Why Tyler Chose This Career<\/h2>\n

Tyler enjoys not just engineering but problem-solving in general. He and his team of engineers make significant contributions to all aspects of the business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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