Industrial Automation & Control

Whatever your needs we can offer a solution when it comes to Industrial Automation and Process Control. From upgrades of existing systems to full turnkey solutions we have a skilled team to help. With decades of experience across multiple sectors we’re confident we can make a valuable contribution to your next project.

We have expert knowledge of Siemens, Rockwell Automation and Schneider Electric PLCs, SCADA & HMIs, and have worked extensively with all of the leading automation equipment suppliers.

Contact Auto Technical Services Ltd. (CATS)
are certified Siemens Solution Partners

Our experienced team of Engineers can provide:

Electrical Design

• Detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Control layout and optimum device/component selection
• Energy efficient designs for sustainability
• Control system design and integration
• Specialists in ePLAN and AutoCAD electrical design
• Strict compliance with BS EN and IEC standards
• Motor control center (MCC) design and optimisation
• Lighting design and energy efficiency analysis
• PLC and HMI Control Panels
• Safety Control Systems
• Robot Cell Control Panels
• Servo and Drive Panels
• Remote IO and Drive enclosures
• Future-proof designs with space for expansion and upgrades

Software Design

• Functional Design Specification (FDS) development
• PLC, SCADA and HMI control software
• Siemens Solution Partners
• Experts in PLC control systems (including Siemens, Rockwell Automation & Schneider Electric)
• SCADA system development (inlcuding WinCC, FactoryTalk & ExoStruxure/Vijeo)
• Produce HMIs with clear plant layouts and status indication, efficient task management and with intuitive screen navigation for ease of use
• Drives/Servo integration
• Custom software solutions for automation and control
• Data acquisition and analysis tools

Control Panel Manufacture

• Design and fabrication of custom control panels
• Panel wiring and assembly
• Use high-quality components from reliable brands including Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Pilz, Telemecanique, Pepperl+Fuchs
• Quality assurance and testing
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• CE / UKCA marking

Site Installation & Commission

• Rigorous testing and validation of electrical systems
• Functional testing of control systems
• Site electrical installation
• Carried out by our team of qualified installation engineers to NICEIC & BS5751
• System integration and startup
• On-site commissioning and troubleshooting
• Comprehensive post-commissioning support and maintenance

Contact us to see how we can work with you to achieve a successful automation project outcome.