Maximize Your Production Capability

Increase your plant’s efficiency and productivity with expert PLC and HMI upgrade services.

Aging control systems can lead to poor efficiency, increased downtime, and limited support – but CATS help you plan and implement a seamless path to modern, safe and reliable automation.

Our control system upgrades can deliver faster processing speeds, enhanced system diagnostics and intuitive HMI interfaces that improve operator visibility and reporting. You could benefit from better data capture, remote access capabilities and plant wide integration.

CATS will minimize disruption during installation, ensuring a smooth transition with thorough testing and support.

Controls upgrade advantages

Upgrading an automation control system to the latest technology offers many advantages such as increased efficiency and productivity, improved reliability, and enhanced safety. Modern systems provide better security against cyber threats, allow for easier integration and scalability, and improve compliance with current safety and environmental standards. 

Key advantages

• Increased efficiency and productivity – Modern systems streamline operations, reduce manual intervention, and optimize resource use, leading to higher output and lower costs. Enhanced communication networks can lead to faster response times, allowing for more production cycles to be completed.
• Improved reliability and reduced downtime – New components and modern software are more reliable, resulting in fewer failures. They also enable easier troubleshooting and remote diagnostics, which minimizes unplanned stops and repair time.
• Enhanced safety – Upgrades can integrate modern safety equipment like light guards, floor scanners, and interlocks. Real-time monitoring allows for quick detection of safety issues, while automated emergency shutoffs prevent accidents.
• Better security – Modern control systems offer robust security features such as encryption, access control, and continuous monitoring to protect against cyberattacks.
• Easier scalability and flexibility – Newer systems are often modular, allowing for easier integration of new technologies and expansion as the business grows. This also means individual modules can be updated or replaced with minimal disruption.
• Improved compliance – Upgrading ensures the system meets the latest regulatory and environmental standards, helping to avoid fines and other penalties associated with non-compliance.
• Greater data insights – Modern software can collect and analyze more data, providing valuable insights into system performance, energy usage, and operational flows that can be used to optimize processes further. 

We have deep knowledge of automation products including those by Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric and Pilz.
We provide controls integration for Dürr and Fanuc Robotics.

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

Consider an upgrade to increase productivity, ensure system longevity and stay ahead in a competitive market, contact us to see how we can transform your automation.