Custom washdown machinery and systems integrator for food processing
Friesen's Inc manufactures integrated conveyor, checkweigher, and palletizing systems for food-processing washdown environments, with a manufacturing-first hiring mix (7 of 12 active roles) and engineering backbone (4 roles). The tech stack—RSLogix 500, Beckhoff TwinCAT, Factory Talk, and CAD tools—reflects industrial-control maturity, while active projects around RFQ standardization and quoting-time reduction signal ongoing effort to scale order-handling processes.
Friesen's Inc designs and manufactures integrated production lines for food-industry washdown environments, with IP69-rated equipment including conveyors, checkweighers, labelers, robotic case packers, and palletizing systems. The company also builds custom one-off equipment on request. Based in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, Friesen's operates as a privately held manufacturer founded in 1939, serving customers who require sanitary stainless-steel designs and remote monitoring and control software.
Friesen's employs Factory Talk View Studio, Wonderware, and Indusoft for control and monitoring, paired with RSLogix 500 and Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 for industrial logic and C++/C# for custom systems.
Active projects include RFQ standards development, concept layout design, and yield calculation—reflecting a focus on streamlining quoting processes and delivery timelines.
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