2023 Changes

Saga Automation has moved to Delaware! While we still have clients on the West Coast, family has brought me home to where I graduated high school, so I am bringing my project management and control system / automation work to the mid-Atlantic region. I hope to help...

2021 in Review

What a year! Many of you know that I worked 15 years at the Irwindale brewery, so when it sold and re-opened, I was involved in this transition. I am helping lead the capital project engineering effort at the brewery, and this takes much of my time, so I have added...

Welcome 2021!!!

2020 was a great year for Saga Automation. Our second full year of operation led to a doubling of revenue and 23 new customers. We did some advertising and picked up some new customers that way, but our best new customers mostly came from people that were referred to...

One year of Saga Automation

It is in the books. One year ago my employer offered a voluntary severance and I decided to make the jump to consulting as a control systems engineer. In that year I have worked for four different customers and met with another eight potential customers, and the thing...
A Girl, a Sword then a Name

A Girl, a Sword then a Name

When I was racking my brain for a name for this new venture, I went to the industry magazine Control Engineering and searched its database of systems integrators.  I read through 100’s of names.  The names fell into some categories for me.  First...

Saga Automation Launch!

Saga Automation’s first day is  next week on October 22.  Tom Ludwig is the owner / consultant offering up his talents as an automation and control systems engineer.  While eventually those who don’t know me will learn what I can do, the...