Industry Sectors
Since 1988 Adsyst Automation Ltd have been providing a wide range of control system solutions into a variety of industry sectors as outlined below.
Please refer to experience for more detailed information on projects we have been involved with.
Adsyst are proud to have >20 years of extensive technical and process knowledge for water projects, both clean and dirty.
Today, in excess of 80% of our turnover is generated from the provision of EICA solutions into water projects, including LV assemblies, Intelligent MCC’s, ICA panels, complex dual redundant PLC and SCADA solutions, on-site electrical installation, Profibus / Fieldbus and Ethernet / Fibre site wide networks.
Adsyst are presently on the frameworks for FA596 Thames Water and AX4 United Utilities.
We have multi-project experience with Thames Water and United Utilities and have also delivered solutions into Southern Water, Anglian Water, South West Water, Severn Trent Water, Three Valleys and others.
Overview of experience – initial design study’s, asset surveys, URS / control philosophy development, full design specifications, LV assembly manufacture, test, install, PLC / SCADA / HMI / TELEMETRY software development, test, commission, SAT test.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Our extensive experience within this industry has provided us with the knowledge and capability to design, develop and integrate control systems for new sites, incorporate new software into existing production systems, modify / enhance legacy systems and install bespoke systems as requested. We have successfully integrated systems to monitor and control processes such as;
- Filtration and CIP
- Blending
- Transfer of WPC and Permeate into storage
- Drying
- Evaporation
- Bagging / Packaging
- Routing & Selections
- Conveying, Weighing, Batching
Our client base includes – Whitbreads, Shephard Neame, Alfa Laval, Tetra Pak, APV, Quaker Oats, Coca-Cola, Volac and many more.
FINISHING & MANUFACTURING
With clients based in and around the UK Adsyst Automation Ltd have been the System Integrators for several manufacturing processes, many specifically within the Finishing Industry including:
- Electroplating (Electrolytic and Electroless applications)
- Tin, Lead and Copper double sided plating
- Precious metal plating
- Nickel / Zinc plating
The experience Adsyst have gained within the Finishing Industry coupled with our sound knowledge of the Control Automation industry has enabled us to offer cost effective and innovative solutions with every project.
Our client base / activity includes: Car part manufacturing lines, BAe Systems (aircraft manufacture), Electroplating lines all over the world including; Belgium, Holland, India, Russia and many UK sites.
PHARMACEUTICAL
We recognise that strict guidelines must be adhered to when working in the pharmaceuticals industry, ensuring adherence with 21 CFR Part 11 & Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP), procurement, implementation, testing and validation of implemented systems. Adsyst have worked for several key clients including –
- Sterigenics
- CIBA
- GSK / Tonbridge
- GE Healthcare
Our past roles have included control system design and implementation and we also have ongoing Pharmaceutical site support contracts in place.
MATERIALS HANDLING
Adsyst have specialised in automated warehousing, and material conveying over several years. We have examples of differing involvement from simple Graphical User Interface (GUI ) configuration, to SCADA, and full PLC / HMI control system solutions. We have worked exclusively for several years, in the past, for a very large automated warehousing supplier, providing Solutions PT / Wonderware InTouch solutions with Siemens S7 PLC’s. We have also fully automated a die store for a product manufacturer of aluminum extrusions. This last project involved supply of the ICA and MCC panels to control conveyors and crane designed to run 24hrs / 7 days per week. We also have on going support contracts in this field. Past end users have included –
Coca-Cola, RS Components, Muller Dairy’s, Daimler Chrysler…and many others.
BESPOKE PROJECTS
Adsyst are often approached to investigate and price special bespoke and/or unusual projects. Not all of these projects come to fruition, but examples of some innovative projects which HAVE been implemented by Adsyst are –
- 64 off Solar powered RTU’s delivered to Abu Dahbi – ICA panels, all solar devices and batteries, flow transmitters, pressure transmitters, pressurized pulse valve, flow totalisation, water consumption billing via e-mail.
- RO desalination plant installed and commissioned in Bahrain
- New Prototype Drinks Dispensing Machine
- Pilot Plant for Desalination Plant – drawing water form the River thames
- Packing Machine refurbishment – automatically packing twin soft hanky packs
- Many different projects involving radio communications, serial to Ethernet, Ethernet to Ethernet, repeaters, multi-master, multi-slave configurations.
- Full new Water Treatment Works in China, 2 off built, one for Zhanzigang, and one for Hepu. Involved Moores DCS and Motorola Radio Network.
- Automation and Monitoring of Super-conducting magnets installed in MRI scanners delivered world-wide. Monitoring achieved remotely by dialing into RTU direct.
Many more examples available through contact us.
