Industrial Automation & Engineering Services
Automation & Control Solutions for Modern Manufacturing
Van Ert Electric provides comprehensive industrial automation and controls engineering services that help manufacturers improve efficiency, reliability, safety, and production performance. Our team combines deep controls expertise with real-world manufacturing experience to design, integrate, and support automation systems that perform in demanding industrial environments.
From concept and design through commissioning and long-term support, we deliver practical automation solutions tailored to each facility’s operational goals. Whether upgrading legacy control systems, integrating new equipment, or implementing plant-wide automation initiatives, Van Ert helps clients maximize uptime and optimize performance.
Automation & Controls Expertise
Our engineers and automation specialists provide turnkey solutions across a wide range of industrial applications.
Control Systems
Van Ert designs, programs, and integrates control systems that provide reliable operation and visibility into critical processes.
Capabilities include:
- PLC programming and integration
- HMI development and operator interfaces
- SCADA systems and plant-wide monitoring
- Data historians and reporting systems
- Industrial networking and communications
- Remote monitoring and operational visibility
- Legacy control system migrations and upgrades
Drives & Machine Automation
Our team supports machine-level automation and motion control applications that improve productivity, reliability, and equipment longevity.
Capabilities include:
- Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) integration
- Motion control systems
- Custom machine control applications
- Manufacturing and production line automation
- Machine and cell integration
- Metal stamping controls
- Press upgrades and modernization projects
Process Automation
Van Ert delivers automation solutions that help manufacturers improve consistency, quality, and operational efficiency.
Capabilities include:
- Batch processing systems
- CIP (Clean-In-Place) systems
- Raw material handling systems
- Finished goods handling systems
- Production line automation
- Process monitoring and optimization
- Performance tracking and operational reporting
Safety Systems
Safety is integrated into every automation solution we deliver.
Capabilities include:
- Functional safety systems
- Machine safety controls
- Safety PLC integration
- Press safety systems
- Risk reduction and compliance support
Project Capabilities
Van Ert supports automation and controls projects throughout the full system lifecycle, including:
- New facility and greenfield installations
- Production line expansions
- Equipment modernization projects
- Legacy control system upgrades
- Plant-wide SCADA implementations
- Process optimization initiatives
- Remote monitoring and IIoT-enabled solutions
- Control panel design and fabrication
- Commissioning and startup services
Our team works closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and electrical construction personnel to ensure seamless project execution while minimizing downtime and disruption.
Industries Served
Van Ert has extensive experience supporting automation and controls projects across a variety of industrial and process-driven markets, including:
- Industrial manufacturing
- Food and beverage processing
- Pulp and paper
- Chemical processing
- Power generation
- Water and wastewater treatment
- Institutional and commercial facilities
Our broad industry experience allows us to apply proven solutions while adapting to the unique requirements of each operation.
Why Choose Van Ert for Industrial Automation & Engineering Services
Manufacturers partner with Van Ert because we understand both control systems and the realities of industrial operations.
What sets Van Ert apart:
Whether you need a machine control upgrade, a process automation solution, or a plant-wide controls initiative, Van Ert delivers the expertise and support needed to keep your operation running efficiently and reliably.
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