Boys & Girls Club Activity

EA staff were able to recently participate in enrichment activities at the Boys & Girls club of Central Orange Coast. The activity involved creating a “frog trap” and introduced the kids to elements of engineering and creativity.

K1 Karting Event

In what has become an annual summer tradition, EA went to K1 karting in Irvine for a private karting event to see who would reign as supreme racing driver for the upcoming year. While a few people were put into a wall or two and some bumper car action was observed, everyone escaped unscathed. Congrats […]

EA Bubble Soccer

Luke initiated and organized playing Bubble Soccer as an EA activity fund event in June. Almost everyone was able to attend, and even some EA guests were able to join in the fun.

EA goes rock climbing

Stephen initiated and organized an April activity fund outing to go rock climbing at Sender One’s beautiful indoor climbing gym in Santa Ana, CA. Seven of us attended and had a great time. No one was dropped from belay… or so we remember. Falling off of boulders on the other hand, that’s a different story.             

Comedian entertains EA over lunch

Chris organized an activity event in February for a pizza lunch with a comedian, Patrick Hannefin! Twelve of us and some significant others gathered in the conference room for a personal show. Awkward? Check Hilarious? Check (except Derrick) Worthwhile? Check

2013 Holiday Party at Il Fornaio

This year’s annual company holiday party was hosted at Il Fornaio in Irvine, where the room was packed with team members and their partners! The annual award winners were: Chris Schleich most total hours worked (owners excluded), Bill Brown most billable hours worked, and James Parsons received the Innovation award.

James Parsons Receives EA’s 2013 Innovation Award!

James Parsons was the clear front runner for EA’s 2013 innovation award, due to his highly creative technical contribution to EA’s in-house Think & Do software validation tool kit. James developed a Python-based solution to automate comparison of flow charts between Think & Do 5.7 and 8.1. James’ tool scans Think & Do’s flow charts, […]

Irvine Regional Park – 3rd Annual Family Day Picnic

This year’s Family Picnic day was held at the Irvine Regional Park on a beautiful Saturday in September. Employees and their families enjoyed the bounce house, face painting, softball, artisan snow cones, and Lucille’s BBQ. Highlights include elder staff domination of the junior staff on the softball field, dill flavored snow cones (surprisingly good!), pony […]

EA Holiday Party at JT Schmidt’s

Enterprise Automation held the “2012” holiday party at JT Schmidt’s in Irvine. Scott and Josh presented the inaugural end of year award ceremony, an additional outlet for EA to recognize the contributions of staff. Chris Schleich won the most hours worked award (worst husband), Bill Brown won the most billable hours worked (beating Dan Mornis […]

EA Learns the Joy of Swimming after Spirited Biking/Tinsel Triathlon (Reverse Sprint)

It was a beautiful and sunny December day in Hemet, California, as seven Enterprise Automation employees competed in the 27th annual Tinsel Triathlon, a sprint distance reverse triathlon (5k run, 12mi bike, 150m swim). EA fielded two sprint teams and 2 full-event competitors. Competition was fierce, however Scott Pickford pulled out in the bike leg […]