About DDG

About DDG

At DDG Automation, we help manufacturers cut downtime, eliminate vendor chaos, and modernize operations without the burden of massive capital investment.

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With over 36 years of experience in automation, robotics, and control systems, we act as a Fractional Head of Automation for mid-market plants that can’t afford to stand still. Our 21-Day Jumpstart provides clarity fast — mapping downtime, capturing tribal knowledge, and delivering a 90-day modernization roadmap executives can act on. From food & beverage to warehousing, manufacturing, and utilities, DDG Automation turns plant-floor chaos into executive clarity, ensuring our clients gain control, confidence, and measurable ROI.

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At DDG Automation, our mission is simple: turn plant-floor chaos into executive clarity giving manufacturers the control, compliance, and confidence they need to thrive.
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Ron Denson

36 Years in Industrial Automation

Hands-on leadership across food & beverage, cold chain warehousing, manufacturing, and utilities.

Member, ISA (International Society of Automation)

Active contributor to industry standards and best practices.

Certified Instrumentation & Controls (NICET)

National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies — Instrumentation & Controls.

Robotics & Controls Expertise

Extensive background in PLC programming, robotics integration, MES/IIoT strategy, and OT/IT convergence.

Proven Project Leadership

Directed multi-million dollar automation builds, including Americold’s fully automated cold storage facilities and high-throughput conveyor projects.