Sharpe Engineering & Equipment

Sharpe Engineering is excited to welcome Tim Reuter as our new President and proud to have him join our team. With more than 20 years of leadership in the food and beverage industry, Tim has built a reputation for driving growth, improving operations, and developing strong, high-performing teams.   His experience across processing, packaging, and sanitation positions Sharpe to continue solving complex challenges and delivering even greater value to our clients.   Tim will be focused on helping our customers get more from their food and beverage production as we continue moving forward with our vision of 𝘽𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙏𝙤𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙧𝙤𝙬.   Join us in welcoming Tim to the team, we’re thrilled for this next chapter.

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗽𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 Please join us in welcoming Marie Wiese to Sharpe Engineering! Marie joins as an Account Manager, focused on strengthening relationships with our existing customers while bringing fresh, practical ideas across all areas of food and beverage production, supporting our mission of Better Production Tomorrow. With prior experience at Sharpe, along with a strong background in engineering, project management, and manufacturing, especially within the F&B industry, Marie brings both familiarity and proven expertise to the team. We’re excited to have you back, Marie. Looking forward to what’s ahead.

𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴. From April 14–16, leaders across cheese, butter, whey, and cultured dairy will gather at the Baird Center in Milwaukee. Since 1994, Sharpe Engineering has helped dairy processors design and deliver smarter, more efficient production systems right here in America’s Dairyland. Our team will be on-site and ready to talk through your next company-defining project. A true Wisconsin event wouldn’t be complete without a few beverages. In partnership with McMahon Associates, KFI Engineers, and The Boldt Company, we’ve built a proven team focused on one goal: delivering better facilities, better systems, and Better Production Tomorrow. Join us at Booth 1445 on Wednesday, April 15 from 3:00-4:30 PM for drinks, snacks, and conversation. We're looking forward to seeing you soon! #CheeseExpo #Dairy #DairyProcessing

𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙥𝙚 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 — 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝-𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙀𝙭𝙖𝙘𝙩-𝙒𝙚𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙒𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙚 We're proud to have partnered with Cheese Merchants on the design and integration of a high-speed exact-weight wedge line expansion — capable of producing 100 hard Italian cheese wedges per minute and increasing automation, food safety and flexibility. Through strategic equipment specification, optimized layout configuration, and streamlined procurement, our team delivered a system built for precision and long-term performance. Ready to elevate your production? Let’s unlock your line’s full potential together. #foodengineering #foodpackaging #foodsafety #dairyprocessing

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝗮𝘁 𝗮 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 At Sharpe Engineering, a successful project isn’t just new equipment on the floor. Complete (turnkey) projects require flexibility, clear communication and a disciplined phased approach. Our diverse team has the tools and structure to deliver based on your unique needs. Example Project Phases: 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 • Collaborative Scope Development & Project Definition • Preliminary Budget (+/– 25%) • Estimated Schedule • Preliminary Layouts, Equipment Identification, Utility Requirements 𝘿𝙚𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 & 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 • Vendor Bid Packages, RFQ Development and Distribution • Equipment Design, Procurement & Integration • Final Execution Budget (+/– 10%) • Final Layout Drawings, Schematics & Utilities 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 & 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 • Final Integrated Schedule (Delivery + Install) • Final Scope & Budget Management • FAT Coordination • On-site Installation Oversight  • Punch List Completion & Staff Training From concept through commissioning, Sharpe's mission is simple: Deliver projects that are engineered correctly the first time and positioned for performance long after startup. Better Production Tomorrow starts with a complete project today. #FoodManufacturing #TurnkeySolutions #Automation #BetterProductionTomorrow

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗽𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆! This January, the Sharpe team had the privilege of gathering after-hours for an evening full of laughs, camaraderie, and optimism for the year ahead. A huge thank you to the spouses and loved ones who traveled from across Wisconsin to join us—and to our team members who helped make the night such a success. With 2026 in full swing, we couldn’t ask for a better group to help make this our best year yet.

This Thanksgiving we want to take this opportunity to extend our gratitude to everyone who makes our journey possible.    To our customers, who create the delicious foods we’ll enjoy on Thanksgiving and throughout the year, thank you for entrusting us with your projects.   To our suppliers and partners, thank you for your reliability, collaboration, and continued support.   To our employees, thank you for your hard work, creativity and dedication, you are at the center of all that we accomplish.   From all of us, we wish you a safe and happy holiday filled with gratitude, rest and connection.

Happy Veterans Day! Today, we pause to honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of all who have served our country—past and present. Your commitment to protecting our freedoms is a debt we can never fully repay, and we remain deeply grateful for your service.

Sharpe Engineering & Equipment is proud to sponsor breakfast at the 2025 Food Manufacturing World Summit (FMWS) 𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 Executive Platforms — an event filled with amazing speakers and insightful discussions with other industry leaders. From engaging with food manufacturing professionals to exploring the future of the industry, the energy and innovation is truly inspiring. Huge thanks to the organizers, speakers, and attendees who made this summit a success. We’re already looking forward to the next one! #FoodManufacturing #IndustryLeadership #SharpeEngineering #FMWS2025 #BetterProductionTomorrow