Our Team
We have a dynamic engineering team of over 50 members, which includes more than 40 engineers with Graduate or Doctorate-level qualifications and extensive combined experience, we operate from our extensive facilities in Stokesley, North Yorkshire. These facilities encompass offices, manufacturing spaces, and testing facilities, enabling us to undertake a diverse array of projects. Our capabilities span from handling small-scale test rigs, proof of concepts, agile software development, prototyping, and pilot plants to managing large-scale industrial projects.
Meet Our Directors
Garry Lofthouse
A graduate of Teesside University, Garry was once a promising sprinter, representing Cleveland County at the English School finals, where he raced against Darren Campbell.
After completing a four-year ICI apprenticeship as an instrument technician, Teesside-born Garry joined industrial automation specialist ASR Technology, rising to engineering manager during a 12-year stay before becoming a co-founder of Applied Integration in 2005.
The company’s strategist, Garry vision has propelled the business into a £4 million operation.
Lee Raywood
Managing director and technical software lead for complex control systems within Applied Integration, Lee was co-founder of the company in 2005.
A multi-skilled apprentice of IMS Lycrete, he graduated from Teesside Polytechnic with a degree in Chemical Engineering.
Whilst working for a large multi-national company, he gained experience in both sales and technical trouble shooting of automation and drive systems. Lee then set up his own company manufacturing small control systems for the process markets before joining ASR Technology as automation control director and then joining the Applied Integration board.
Graham King
Applied Integration’s IT expert, Graham graduated from Teesside University with a HND in computing and a BSc Hons degree in Infomatics.
He was a colleague of Garry Lofthouse at ASR Technology, progressing to project manager before the pair joined forces with Lee Raywood and Roy Coleman to set up Applied Integration.