Michael Barone

Michael is an owner and founder of Live Automation Inc. and has over 10 years of industrial automation and engineering experience.  As a Principal Engineer at Live Automation, Michael has had Project Management duties on large scale projects in the Plastics, Material Handling, General Manufacturing, Water/Wastewater and Food & Beverage industries.  Michael’s focus is on industrial controls including: Power Distribution, PLC Programming (including extensive ControlLogix experience), Motion Applications (Electronic and Hydraulic Servo Systems), and SCADA Systems. 

Michael excels in project coordination, control system design, customer service, account growth and quality control.
Michael is a degreed Mechanical Engineer. 

Robert Simeone

Bob joined Live Automation Inc. in 2003, as a partner.   Bob has over 16 years of electrical controls experience.  After graduating with a BSEE, Bob worked as an electrical engineer for an OEM serving the paper converting industry.  This position required extensive world wide travel and detailed project management. Bob also served as Engineering Manager for a systems integrator. Bob has experience in control systems for the steel industry as well. 

Bob’s extensive web handling, drive systems and process control experience have proven invaluable to Live Automation's growing customer base.  Bob’s project management and technical duties have included a broad range of industries including; Wire and Cable, Paper and Pulp, Water and Waste Water, Paper Converting, and Food and Beverage.  Bob’s attention to detail and strong technical background have proven key to maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
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Live Automation Inc. also utilizes the skills of a select pool of talented sub-contractors and engineers representing a broad range of technical specialties. Employees are expected to stay abreast of new and emerging business and technology trends.