Innovative Automation Announces New Facility Constructed by Gerrits Engineering Limited and Cowden-Woods Design Builders Ltd.

August 22, 2023

Recently, Innovative Automation announced the completion of their new facility, thanking the coalition of Gerrits Engineering Limited and Cowden-Woods Design Builders Ltd. for the facility’s construction.

This announcement was made on LinkedIn in response to a post by Gerrits Engineering Limited, itself announcing the facility’s completion thanks to the coalition between Gerrits and Cowden-Woods.

You can view the LinkedIn posts and a video of the facility HERE.

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