Tim Swedberg

Senior Vice President of Automation Integration Group, Tavoron Tim Swedberg, a senior executive with over 30 years of experience in automation integration, is currently serving as Senior VP at Tavoron, where he leads the Automation Integration Group. Previously, he was VP of Global Operations at BW Packaging and founded PASE Group, combining technical expertise and strategic leadership to drive innovation in industries like packaging and food & beverage. Tim holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a Minor in Applied Mathematics, and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management from the University of North Dakota. He also earned an Associate of Science in Engineering from Minnesota North College.
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Modular Automation is the Future of Custom Manufacturing

by Tim Swedberg July 17, 2025

Traditional industrial automation offers centralized control of production lines to provide increased efficiency and other benefits for manufacturers with static... Read more.

Interior of spacious soy milk factory: modern conveyor belt with plastic bottles, concentrated worker wearing white coat controlling production process.

Automation

Strategies for Avoiding the Fallout of Poor Equipment Integration

by Tim Swedberg July 15, 2025

In today’s evolving manufacturing environment, automated equipment and Industry 4.0 technologies are key to remaining competitive. However, the costs associated... Read more.

Robotics, Sensors

Force Torque Sensors Enhance Robotic Precision and Sensitivity

by Tim Swedberg July 10, 2025

Traditional industrial robots are optimized for efficiency, speed and accuracy when performing the same movement repeatedly, but they are not able to sense and respond... Read more.

Aluminum Framing

10 Common Machine Guarding Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them

by Tim Swedberg July 8, 2025

In today’s fast-paced manufacturing and industrial environments, safety must be built into every system, not added as an afterthought. Machine guarding is one... Read more.

Automation

Empowering Automation Systems with Industrial HMI

by Tim Swedberg June 26, 2025

Industry 4.0 offers manufacturers a data-centric approach to optimize production and processes. Human Machine Interfaces, or HMIs, can contribute additional efficiency... Read more.

Automation

8 Ways to Plan Automation Projects without Disrupting Production

by Tim Swedberg June 24, 2025

Totally integrated automation systems can bring great benefits to manufacturing businesses, but the installation of a new automated production line can disrupt or... Read more.

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Advanced Robotics in Manufacturing: The Next-Gen Automation Solution

by Tim Swedberg June 19, 2025

Traditional industrial automation and robotics have successfully been used to increase efficiency, productivity, safety and product quality for some time now. But,... Read more.

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IP67-Rated Balanced Solenoid Valves are Built for Harsh Conditions

by Tim Swedberg June 17, 2025

Harsh manufacturing environments, such as those found in the food and beverage sector, call for the use of durable, waterproof, and dust-proof solenoid valves in... Read more.

Automation

Lean Manufacturing vs. Six Sigma: Which is Right for Your Plant?

by Tim Swedberg June 12, 2025

When it comes to improving manufacturing processes, there are two well-known management techniques: Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. But, what’s the difference... Read more.

Pneumatic Actuators

Boost Machine Efficiency with Pneumatic Valves

by Tim Swedberg May 22, 2025

Pneumatic systems play an essential role in today’s manufacturing industry. Pneumatically driven equipment includes critical process equipment, automated systems,... Read more.