My company · Founded 2025
Epistemion builds software operators trust.
An engineering firm in Champaign, Illinois. We build the control systems, dashboards and integrations that keep industrial and commercial operations running — and the agentic AI layers that make them adapt.
What we build
All services ↗Agentic AI systems
Production AI agents with real governance — scoped tools, approval gates on irreversible actions, audit trails, and a clean handoff to humans.
Industrial automation
Control systems, SCADA work, facility monitoring and automated pipelines for industrial and commercial operations.
Custom software
Full-stack web and mobile apps and internal tools, built around how your team actually works.
Dashboards & interfaces
Sensor and IoT dashboards, real-time status displays and consoles for hardware no off-the-shelf product supports.
Smart workflows
OCR and document processing, data ingestion, reporting automation and decision-support models.
Business analytics
Scattered spreadsheets replaced with consolidated financial and operational insight.
Products we’ve shipped
WaterLog DSR ↗
Field-service software for water-treatment companies — offline-first for techs, with reports and compliance on the web. In a client pilot.
Adversaria ELN
A block-based electronic lab notebook for independent researchers, whose early users report 15–25% faster discovery.
Cozy Prose
A warm, quiet writing app with offline sync, voice dictation and inline AI help.
Frostfire
Contrast-therapy tracking for cold plunge and sauna sessions.
TotalPSA
A modular PSA for field-service businesses, from IT help desks to HVAC and plumbing. Techs log time and costs in seconds, even offline, and admins approve in the portal.
Allie Connect
One dashboard for everything coming at you: a single personal-assistant interface for all your apps, messages, chats, connectors, AI agents and custom apps.
ChopChopGo ↗
A recipe manager on iOS, Android, web and desktop that imports and shares recipes.
Founders
Mark Eschbach II
Co-Founder · Scientific computing & data
Research scientist and applied developer. Enterprise data systems for water-treatment operations, ML and business intelligence, and instrument software for laboratory analytical systems — scientific rigor with an operator’s eye for what moves the needle.
My résumé → · Products I’ve built →Pete Norcross
Co-Founder · Embedded systems & agentic AI
Principal software and embedded-systems engineer. Agentic AI monitoring, control systems for power distribution, and firmware for unmanned aircraft and simulators — integrating AI into production systems since 2015.
How we work
- Built for the customer — software shaped around your operation, not a template.
- Honest engineering — no lock-in, no buzzword theater, no inflated claims.
- Aligned to real value — short cycles with your feedback at every checkpoint.
- Long-term partnership — we support what we build as your needs evolve.
Have a project in mind?
A control system, a facility dashboard, an integration or an AI-assisted workflow — tell us about your operation.
Talk to Epistemion ↗