Essembi is a privately held software company based in Philadelphia, founded in 2023. It specializes in manufacturing software with a focus on production efficiency and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). The company’s mission is to transform manufacturing operations by providing a modern, scalable production intelligence platform that helps manufacturers reduce labor costs, increase production capacity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Essembi’s platform captures real-time manufacturing data and converts it into actionable insights accessible across all levels of a manufacturing organization, from operators to executives.
Essembi was founded by Sheridan Bulger and Scott Deakins, who bring over a decade of experience in manufacturing software development, notably from their work at Deacom, where they built ERP software for process manufacturers. Their experience with complex and costly manufacturing monitoring solutions inspired them to create a more customizable, scalable, and user-friendly platform that manufacturers can implement quickly without expensive consulting or developer involvement. Since its founding in 2023, Essembi has positioned itself as a software-first company emphasizing innovation speed, quality, security, and simplicity to help manufacturers optimize operations and plan strategic investments.
Essembi’s core product is an intelligent OEE platform designed to optimize manufacturing efficiency. Key features include:
Essembi continuously evolves its platform by building robust new features directly into the core product rather than relying on billable change orders or consulting projects. Recent enhancements focus on:
Essembi’s culture centers on software innovation, customer-centricity, and operational excellence. Core values include:
The company actively seeks passionate software and manufacturing experts to join its team and drive its mission forward.
Essembi targets manufacturing teams aiming to improve production efficiency and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Its users range from production operators to plant managers and executives who benefit from real-time visibility into manufacturing performance. The platform is purpose-built for manufacturers who want to avoid the complexity and high cost of traditional MES or OEE solutions. Essembi supports its users with 24/7 live phone and chat support, extensive documentation, training resources, and a growing community focused on operational excellence.
