Pamela Kan
President/Owner
Regional Partner Organization
Our Story
Bishop-Wisecarver® (BW) develops reliable industrial automation solutions that are expertly designed and delivered to perform. Bishop-Wisecarver has sustained 75 years of manufacturing excellence, creating high-quality motion solutions that power critical industries across North America.
As a WBENC, WOSB, ISO9100D company, Bishop-Wisecarver exemplifies the success of diverse leadership in advanced manufacturing—driving innovation and empowering inclusive and diverse supply chains. Through strategic partnerships and supplier diversity programs, Bishop-Wisecarver strengthens resilient U.S.-based supply chains, helping customers achieve operational success. With a focus on STEM education, skilled trade development, and community reinvestment, the company actively nurtures the next generation of industry leaders.
Technology Investment
Strategic acquisition of Symation, a renowned leader in motion control system integration, completed in January 2025, and created the Wisecarver Automation division, adding a new level of expertise in mechanical, electrical, controls, and software engineering
Community / Social Impact
To FIRST Robotics in 2025, and as a FIRST sponsor at the national and regional level since 2007 - FIRST was founded in 1989 to inspire an appreciation of science and technology in young people
Mission Focused
Without a recordable incident (as of 5/14/25)
Sustainability
Invested in green infrastructure upgrades—such as solar panels, solar carports, LED retrofitting and material recycling programs—contributing to long-term environmental and economic savings
Infrastructure Investment
For solar, EV charging and warehouse LED lighting, further reducing energy use and enhancing sustainability
Job Growth
And added 7 engineers from a recent aquisition, contributing to the economic vitality of its local Pittsburg, CA community, a HUD and low-income community Opportunity Zone
