Technology expertise
Technologies & engineering
We apply the latest technology from leading vendors through design, project management, advanced controls, PLC/DCS configuration, HMI/SCADA development, IIoT, information technology and MES/MOM.
Technologies
Technologies we work with
Experience across the major automation, IT and analytics platforms.
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Engineering expertise
Full documentation, start-up and commissioning on every project
A project or service manager is assigned to every engagement under our GAMP + Agile quality system, with cost estimates, schedules, trending, forecasting and progress reports.
Electrical engineering & design
- Motor elementaries, LV electric switchgear
- PLC and DCS control panels, loop sheets
- Single-line diagrams
- Fault-tolerant industrial switches and server cabinets
- Battery monitoring systems and load banks
- Marshalling cabinets, control and protection panels
- LV MCC, load centres, fibre optics and protocol converters
PLC & DCS engineering
- Linear and non-linear control specifications
- Configuration and setup
- Controls library, extensions and typicals
- Tag database configuration
- Device control, interlocking and alarming
- Sequencing, simulation and field commissioning
HMI & SCADA engineering
- High-performance HMI (situational awareness)
- System status and overview screens
- Centralised control rooms
- Process and tabular graphics
- Alarming and analysis, data logging and trending
- Video integration, SCADA playback, augmented reality
Industrial data & analytics
- Real-time data collection and historical trends
- Scales, barcode readers, vision systems and RFID
- FMEA, DoE and root-cause analysis
- Integrated datastore and calculation engines
- Custom reports on runtime, consumption and operations
Batch, MES & MOM
- Plant modelling and middleware applications
- OEE and downtime analysis
- Bill of materials, recipe and batch management
- Track and trace, genealogy and reverse genealogy
- LIMS, CMMS and ERP integration
Manufacturing IT
- Infrastructure design, deployment and administration
- Desktop and application virtualisation
- Cloud computing and IIoT
- Backups, redundancy, high availability and disaster recovery
- Cybersecurity and patch management
- Machine learning
PLC or DCS?
The right control platform for the application
The functions of different control systems have merged: PLCs now have capabilities once found only in DCSs, and a DCS can handle many functions previously better suited to PLCs. Our architects, project managers and consultants will help you decide based on your application.
We provide turnkey services for PLC and DCS additions or migrations for systems nearing obsolescence, design industrial communication networks, and integrate from primary devices on the plant floor to information at management level.
Working with a specific platform?
Tell us what you run today and where you want to go.