Controls Engineering
and Software

Smarter Systems Start Here: Controls Engineering and Software 

Turn to JCS Automation for complete controls engineering and software services. We design solutions that are reliable, intuitive, and built to meet your unique requirements. 

Advanced Controls Engineering

In today’s tech-driven landscape, control systems have evolved to become more sophisticated and data-centric. At JCS Automation, our controls engineers are at the forefront of this evolution, delivering intelligent, bug-free interfaces that capture unprecedented levels of operational data. With industry-leading expertise and precision, we design robust and reliable control architectures. 

Our focus on upfront engineering ensures operators and technicians enjoy clear, descriptive system messaging, enabling swift identification and resolution of process issues. This approach results in intuitive systems that enhance uptime, efficiency, and long-term performance.  

Exceptional Hardware Design

Our expert team at JCS Automation is dedicated to providing standards-driven hardware designs that are both clean and reliable. We prioritize safety, compliance, and enduring performance in every system we deliver. Our capabilities include: 

  • Designing systems in AutoCAD Electrical 
  • Developing designs to your standards or our own design standards 
  • Creating NFPA/NEC-compliant electrical designs 
  • Delivering UL-certified panel designs 
  • Engineering CE-compliant systems 
  • Implementing comprehensive safety systemdesigns 
  • Providing solutions for hazardous-location environments 
  • Producing ESD-compliant designs  
Automated machinery with cameras and sensors aligned on a conveyor system, illustrating advanced technology in a manufacturing setup.

Cutting-Edge Software Design

At JCS Automation, our software engineering team delivers state-of-the-art, scalable solutions for modern automation. Specializing in robotics, vision systems, and advanced data management, we develop software that elevates performance, enhances traceability, and ensures seamless integration across your manufacturing landscape. 

Core Competencies

  • Robotics
    • Material Handling 
    • Assembly Operations 
    • Collaborative Applications 
    • And More 
  • Machine Vision 
    • Assembly Verification 
    • Geometric Measurement 
    • OCR and OCV 
    • Two-Dimensional Symbology Reading 
    • Weld Inspection 
    • Additional Custom Vision Routines 
  • Data Collection and Reporting 
    • Equipment Performance Monitoring 
    • Overall Equipment Effectiveness and Statistical Analysis 
    • Large Model Matrices and Recipe Generation 
    • Mastering, Audit, and Validation Routines 
  • Motion Control 
    • Precision Movement and Coordinated Control 
    • Integration With Multi-Axis Systems 
  • Traceability and Serialization 
    • Part Serialization 
    • Part Genealogy 
    • Part Tracking 
  • Database Development and Integration 
    • Manufacturing Recipe Management 
    • Model Specifications 
    • In-Process Test Results 
    • Test Scheduling 
    • Statistical Process Control Analysis 
  • HMI Development 
    • Bilingual Interfaces 
    • Intuitive, Operator-Friendly Designs 
  • Machine Learning and Preventive Maintenance 
  • PLC, HMI, and PC-Based Platforms 
    • JCS Automation develops, programs, and integrates control systems across diverse industry-standard platforms. Leveraging expertise in both legacy and advanced technologies, our engineers ensure smooth integration, durable solutions, and consistently high system performance. 
  • Platform Expertise 
    • Allen-Bradley and Rockwell 
    • Siemens 
    • Omron 
    • Mitsubishi 
    • Beckhoff (Certified Systems Integrator) 
    • GE 
    • LabVIEW 
    • Visual Studio 
    • Ignition 
    • Aveva/Indusoft 
    • iX Developer