Sam Hoff's Bio
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Samuel M. Hoff, Chief Executive Officer, started the company from his home in 1991. Since then he’s expanded his business to more than 35 college-degreed engineers. Patti Engineering has engineering offices in Auburn Hills, MI, Austin, TX, and Indianapolis, IN.
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There is a lot to be thankful for – whether it the well-being of our family, friends, clients and colleagues, the success of our business year after year. The success of our business is greatly contributed to the ability of...
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We've been named a Siemens Solution Partner by Siemens Industry, Inc. The partnership goal is for both companies to work collaboratively to capture additional market share. "We have found that a long term relationship with Patti Engineering is valuable to...
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Last month, Patti Engineering celebrated our Control Engineering 2013 System Integrator of the Year award at an open house hosted in our home office in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Thank you to all our many clients, partners and friends who attended to help our...
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Next week, several of us are headed to the CSIA conference in Puerto Rico. Sam, our CEO has attended every conference since 1996. So we thought we’d share a few tips from our team members who have been there a...
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Just over a week ago, the United States’ Defense Secretary Leon Panetta gave a speech to business executives in New York City, sharing the government’s knowledge of “specific instances where intruders have successfully gained access to these control systems. We...
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Is extreme weather becoming the new normal? Drought/deluge cycles lead to increased flooding and polluted water systems. Whether the result of man-made climate change or something else as yet unexplained, most people agree that extreme weather is becoming all too...
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This article originally appeared in our October 2016 newsletter. Recently, we noticed that we’ve had an influx of customers asking about adding robots to their production line. Maybe it was the display at the IMTS. (Didn’t attend IMTS? Check out...
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Sam Hoff, president of Patti Engineering (http://www.pattieng.com) was quoted in a recent Control Design article written by Dan Herbert, PE, Control Design Senior Technical Editor. The article titled "An Undeniable Impact, Ethernet and Its Variants Shape the Terrain of the Industrial...
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Patti Engineering's CEO Sam Hoff featured in CSIA's Talking Industrial Automation podcast Sam Hoff spoke with Tony Veroeven of CSIA for the Talking Industrial Automation podcast series during Siemens' Manufacturing in America conference in March 2018. Sam talks candidly about...
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Earlier this week, Jim Hopkins and Steve Newcomer from Phoenix Contact stopped in the office. They surprised us by celebrating our 25th anniversary! We really appreciated such a nice gesture. You can read their letter below.
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is very excited to be supporting the Engineering Society of Detroit’s (ESD) Michigan Regional Future City Competition again this year. This is an impressive program for our youth here in Michigan. Patti Engineering is sending a team of engineers to...
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On January 26th, Patti Engineering sent a team of engineers to the Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD) Regional Future City Competition which took place at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, MI. We congratulate St. Valentine Catholic School from Redford, MI,...
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Patti Engineering has unveiled its newly redesigned website to elevate user experience and provide easy access to our decades of knowledge in automation and digitalization. Featuring a brand-new logo, the website allows visitors to explore Patti Engineering’s core solutions and areas...
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The ARC Advisory Group’s 18th annual Industry Forum 2014, "Industry in Transition: The Information Driven Enterprise”, is in progress this week in Orlando, Florida. At this event industry executives come together to collaborate, share ideas, and find new ways to...
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Our management team is taking advantage of a great learning opportunity and participating in the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) 2011 Executive Conference in Orlando this week. The CSIA was established to address the specific business practices of controls system integrators....
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Patti Engineering will be participating in a two day conference, September 27th & 28th, on business opportunities in the nuclear energy industry hosted by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy. Patti Engineering was selected by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy as a potential...
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We at Patti Engineering are proud to be serving as a Special Award Sponsor for the 2011 Michigan Regional Future City Competition taking place today at The Suburban Collection in Novi, MI. Patti Engineering has sent a team of judges...
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A new question has been posted through our Consult with an Engineer Button: Is there a way for me to view my plant MES system from home or from my smart phone? One of our Engineers will respond to this...
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Patti Engineering Inc., a control systems integrator based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, has hired Georgia Whalen from North Andover, Massachusetts to lead its business development operations in the northeast region of the United States. The territory’s operations will be managed...
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Check out our engineers playing Robot Basketball. That's a new take on a little March Madness! Our team of engineers are at the Technology Tip-Off at Ford Field in Detroit today. So here is how it works. The robot keeps...
