Automation optimization West Controls specializes in complete control system design and field service for automated manufacturing, offering cycle time analyses to identify quick wins that can reduce production bottlenecks and improve overall equipment effectiveness for potential clients with aging or underperforming lines.

Industry experience With a track record in automotive automation and familiarity with RSLogix, Siemens Step 7, FactoryTalk, ProTools and vision systems from Cognex, West Controls can target mid to large manufacturers in automotive, as well as other sectors seeking integrated PLC, HMI and vision solutions.

Lean service model Offering both full project quotes and hourly contract work positions West Controls as a flexible partner for upgrades, maintenance, and on-demand troubleshooting, appealing to plants that require scalable support without long-term commitments.

Robotics and vision Experience integrating robots from FANUC, Adept and Staubli, along with vision systems and barcode tracking, enables cross-sell opportunities to manufacturers pursuing automated assembly, quality tracking, and traceability initiatives.

Performance benchmarking Free cycle time analysis offers a low-friction entry point to initiate engagements, providing measurable value propositions to potential customers and creating a funnel for broader control system enhancements and optimization projects.