WEBBER/SMITH Associates, Inc. and its affiliated companies, AE Design, Inc. and EA Design Concepts, Inc., form the WEBBER/SMITH Group, an independent full-service engineering and building design firm with over 40 years of experience. Specializing primarily in the food and beverage industry, the company provides tailored engineering and design solutions that emphasize efficiency, food safety, and client-centric approaches. Founded in 1978 by Joe Webber and Garry Smith, WEBBER/SMITH was born out of a desire to enhance the way food processing projects were managed. Their vision was to deliver superior service through innovative designs while fostering a work environment where employees could thrive and feel motivated.
The company's strategy includes a hands-on approach, where associates fully engage with clients to understand their specific project needs thoroughly. This relationship-driven model has resulted in a robust portfolio of successful designs and satisfied clients, positioning WEBBER/SMITH as a trusted partner in the industry. With services ranging from building and site evaluations to low-temperature designs, mechanical and electrical engineering, and food safety consulting, their expertise caters to a variety of markets including dairy, poultry, meat, and snack food industries.
Over the years, WEBBER/SMITH has earned a reputation for delivering sustainable and cost-effective solutions, ensuring that projects are executed within budget and time constraints while maintaining high quality standards. Their commitment to employee education and a positive work environment has allowed them to retain skilled professionals and attract new talent, ensuring continued innovation and excellence in service delivery. As a result, the firm has successfully expanded its operations globally, leveraging advancements such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) to enhance project efficiency and accuracy.
Today, WEBBER/SMITH remains focused on its mission to create safe, efficient, and innovative environments in the food and beverage sector, upholding the legacy of its founders while continuously evolving to meet the industry's demands.
