Capabilities
SAF engineers share a singular focus on performance, in particular improving the efficiency and visibility of our clients’ manufacturing systems and processes. Our ability to take the advanced knowledge that we possess both technology-based and industry specific—and combine it with a proven project methodology ensures the delivery of solutions that build on our strengths of integrity, quality, superior engineering capabilities and support.
AC & DC Drive Systems
SAF has the capabilities to design the most complicated AC and DC drive systems whether it is a single or a multi-drive coordinated arrangement. Our team has experience with systems ranging from small horsepower or 1000’s of hp, multi-pulse low harmonic systems, Synchronous motors, MG sets.
Advanced Control & Regulators
Our engineers have the strong mathematical background to design complex closed loop regulators and the practical knowledge to implement them. Whether it is speed, tension, position, temperature or flow, we know the optimum control strategy for your application.
Programmable Logic Controllers
Our engineers follow a structured approach to PLC programming using a variety of programming languages in the latest software packages from industry leaders like Rockwell, Schneider or Siemens.
HMIs and Operator Interfaces
HMI’s and Operator Interfaces are an important piece to any system. This key element in an automation and drive system is instrumental in maximizing uptime of a machine. SAF has vast experience in providing visualization of control systems with various packages such as FactoryTalk, WinCC, Vijeo, Wonderware and Indusoft.
Industrial Communication Networks
Our industrial communication network experience spans the days of Allen Bradley Data Highway to the latest ethernet protocols. Whether it is a simple RS232 communication link or designing a plant wide network design, SAF has the experience and technical know-how.
Complete System Integration
SAF has the engineering capabilities to combine safety, vision systems, data acquisition, production reporting and installation services along with our core drive and automation integration design expertise to provide Complete System Integration for our customers.
CERTIFIED PANEL SHOP
If you are in need of a custom control panel we have you covered. We are experts in design, assembly and integration of a wide variety of electrical panels.