The Right Manufacturing Automation Solution for You
Designing, building, implementing, and maintaining a production system is a stressful and complex process. Allied Automation can help. We’re a full-service high-technology distributor, with deep engineering expertise as well as partnerships with brands like Festo, Mitsubishi, Moxa, and Universal Robots, so you know you’re getting the right manufacturing automation solutions.
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The Problem
Manufacturers around the world are turning to automation to help solve labor shortages, increase productivity and improve product quality. Collaborative robots provide a cost-effective, flexible, and safe automation solution for a wide range of production tasks in industries such as food and agriculture, furniture and equipment, electronics and technology, metal and machining, automotive and subcontractors, plastics and polymers, pharma and chemistry and scientific research.
How We Helped
Providing cobots to help in applications such as pick and place, injection molding, cnc, packaging and palletizing, quality inspection, assembly, polishing, machine tending, screw driving, lab analysis and testing and gluing/dispensing/welding,
Partners / Products
Universal Robots
Mitsubishi Industrial Robots
The Problem
From shrink wrapping to blister packs throughout industries as diverse as medical, food and beverage, and general retail, reliable packaging is crucial for the final presentation of a product as well as its safety.
How We Helped
We use our partnerships with top automation brands like Mitsubishi and Wago to deliver the best solution for you. Allied Automation can help solve packaging problems with solutions including tension and motor control, pneumatics, sensors, and PLCs. We provide technical support and customer service before, during, and after the sale, and we’ll do it onsite. You can also get training on various packaging topics to make sure you get the most out of your solutions.
Partners / Products
To learn more, see the case studies to read more about practical applications and their individual product descriptions.
Feel free to browse all of our partners and contact us on how we can create the perfect solution for your factory.
Mitsubishi:
L Series Modular PLC
CC-Link IE Field
MR-J3 Servo
E700 VFD
WAGO:
Modular Wago-I/O System
IP 20 (750/753 Series)
The Problem
From feeding to off-loading to palletizing, the converting process is complex. For many products, especially high-volume ones and large, heavy ones, it’s nearly impossible to do by hand. A fast and robust conversion system, with simple functionality for operators’ ease of use, is ideal.
How We Helped
We partner with top automation brands like Mitsubishi to ensure we deliver the best solutions for your specific needs. From tension and motor control to load cells and sensors, Allied Automation can help. We provide technical support and customer service before, during, and after the sale, and we’ll do it onsite. You can also get training on various converting topics to help get the most out of the latest technology.
Partners / Products
To learn more, see the case studies to read more about practical applications and their individual product descriptions.
Feel free to browse all of our partners and contact us on how we can create the perfect solution for your factory.
Mitsubishi:
L Series Modular PLC
Simple Motion Function Blocks
MR-J3 Servo
E700 VFD
GT12 HMI
Magpower:
Tension Control + Accessories
The Problem
Whatever you’re producing, there are two things that every assembly automation system must have. It has to be fast enough to churn out product to meet demand and beat your competitors. But that speed cannot come at the price of accuracy – the system has to be precise to ensure product quality. Whether you’re streamlining operations in a refurbished system or building from scratch, speed and accuracy are critical.
How We Helped
We leverage our partnerships with top automation brands like Festo and Mitsubishi to deliver solutions for your problems. From electromechanical actuators and pneumatics to robotics and motion control, and industrial PCs and PLCs, Allied Automation can help. We provide technical support and customer service before, during, and after the sale, and we’ll do it onsite. You can also get training on various assembly automation topics to help get the most out of the latest technology and processes.
Partners / Products
To learn more, see the case studies to read more about practical applications and their individual product descriptions. Feel free to browse all of our partners and contact us on how we can create the perfect solution for your factory.
Festo Valves:
Mitsubishi:
Mitsubishi:
The Problem
Manufacturing processes require precise management of a wide array of inputs and actions. Every part has to function properly – each valve, each sensor – and the system has to be able to process a lot of information quickly in order to allow operators to make sure it’s running properly and efficiently.
How We Helped
Our partnerships with top automation brands like Moxa, Secomea, and Iconics mean that we can deliver the best solutions for your problems. From valves and sensors to transducers and network construction, Allied Automation can help you. We provide technical support and customer service before, during, and after the sale, and we’ll do it onsite. You can also get training on various process automation topics to help get the most out of your new technology.
Partners / Products
To learn more, see the case studies to read more about practical applications and their individual product descriptions.
Feel free to browse all of our partners and contact us on how we can create the perfect solution for your factory.
Moxa:
EDS 305/308 Series
EDS 316 Series
Iconics:
Genesis 32 HMI/SCADA software suite
The Problem
Your first priority has to be the safety of your workers and operators. An automated system can be faster and more efficient than any other, but if the risk of injury or fatality is too much, it’s worthless. Thankfully, production doesn’t have to be sacrificed at the hands of safety.
How We Helped
Our partnerships with top automation brands allow us to deliver the best solution for your unique situation. Allied Automation can provide anything from light curtains to safety switches to motion detection, all from a range of brands. You’ll get technical support and customer service before, during, and after the sale, and we’ll do it onsite. You can also get training on various safety topics to help make sure you have the knowledge to protect your team.
Partners / Products
To learn more, see the case studies to read more about practical applications and their individual product descriptions.
Feel free to browse all of our partners and contact us on how we can create the perfect solution for your factory.
WAGO:
PROFIsafe modules
The Problem
Every part has to go in exactly the right place, whether it’s a pill or a gear. Your automated system has to get the job done right the first time, every time, and if there is a mistake, there has to be a quality control system to catch it. Failure isn’t an option.
How We Helped
We use our partnerships with top automation brands like Mitsubishi to deliver solutions for your problems. From machine vision and sensors to pneumatics, actuators, and vacuums, Allied Automation can help. We provide technical support and customer service before, during, and after the sale, and we’ll do it onsite. You can also get training on various process automation topics to help get the most out of the latest technology.
Partners / Products
Here’s snapshot of some of the products we work with to craft the solution that’s right for you.
To learn more, see the case studies to read more about practical applications and their individual product descriptions.
Feel free to browse all of our partners and contact us on how we can create the perfect solution for your factory.
Mitsubishi:
RH-3FH35 Floor Mount SCARA Robot
RH-3SDHR Ceiling Mount SCARA Robot
Cognex In-Sight 7000 Vision System
The Problem
To properly operate your system, you need to know what’s going on inside. You need data, and the ability to process and sort that data to get answers. It’s the only way to allow the full capabilities of your machines and systems to shine and boost production to maximum levels.
How We Helped
Whether you want to boost your ability to gather KPIs and OEEs or improve energy and facilities management, Allied Automation can help. Our partnerships with top automation brands mean we can deliver the best solution for your unique systems and setup. You’ll get comprehensive technical support and customer service before, during, and after the sale, and we’ll do it onsite. You can also get training on various enterprise visualization topics to help you get the most out of the latest technology and methods.
Partners / Products
To learn more, see the case studies to read more about practical applications and their individual product descriptions.
Feel free to browse all of our partners and contact us on how we can create the perfect solution for your factory.
Iconics:
Iconics COT software
Iconics Genesis64 – bit HMI/SCADA Software
BridgeWorkX
ReportWorX
OPC Server
WebHMI
The Problem
A lot of unusual things come up in the world of manufacturing, particularly when it comes to automated systems. Unless you’re an expert or a genius, a new problem can really be difficult to solve. Whether it’s specialized knowledge you lack, or simply that a new perspective on the situation is needed, outside help can be the only answer.
How We Helped
Allied Automation offers a wide range of standardized training sessions, but if you can’t find an answer in any of them to your unique situation, we’ll build a custom program to meet your needs. We can provide guidance on pneumatics, robotics, positioning systems, motion controls, and more. And we’re always on top of the newest technologies, so no matter what, we can help you get the most out of what you have.