MECHANICAL UPGRADES
EQUIPMENT MODIFICATIONS
PERFORMANCE & FUNCTIONAL ENHANCEMENTS
If your current piece of equipment is in need of a performance or modern design upgrade, we are here to help you tackle your unique challenge. Our experienced engineers will work with you to improve your current piece of equipment's design, functionality, and performance, making your desired modification a reality.
- Existing design modifications.
- Motor and Drive system upgrades.
- On-site consultation, installation and start-up.
EQUIPMENT
RETROFITS
COMPLETE OR PARTIAL EQUIPMENT RETROFITS & UPGRADES
Antiquated or outmoded processes and systems create a decline in parts availability and technical support and are generally difficult to maintain. We offer complete or partial retrofits to your desired system, converting line, or piece of equipment; custom engineered with your specific process in mind.
- Manual to servo retrofits.
- Geared to Gear-less retrofits.
- On-site consultation, installation and start-up.
PROCESS
UPGRADES
PROCESS LINE OR CLOSED-LOOP ENHANCEMENTS
Technology is ever-advancing, meaning new, more efficient methods are available for your specific process. Our team can guide you in integrating upgrades for your sensing technology, tension controls, web guides, re-circulation systems, gravimetric systems and more.
- Upgrade of IR sensors and vision systems.
- Web control enhancements.
- On-site consultation, installation and start-up.
TIME FOR AN UPGRADE?
Value-adding retrofits and upgrades are driven by existing equipment obsolescence and escalating new equipment cost.
If you are operating in the Flexible Packaging, Paper Products, Folded Cartons, Rigid Packaging or Consumer Products industries with aging equipment, we have cost effective solutions based upon proven methods and processes.
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Upgrading fixed PLC to modular PLCs & PLC interfacing.
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Motion Logic controller upgrades for communication between Material Handling and Position Drives through Servos Links.
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Upgrading HMI to newer graphical interface with touchscreen capacity.
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Replacing older I/O cards with newer high-speed I/O cards.
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Upgrading Ethernet, Modbus & Profibus communications.
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Upgrades of drives, motors and gearboxes along with engineering and fabrication of all necessary motor and gearbox adapters.
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In-house testing of all drives and components to mitigate risk.
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On-site consultation prior to project kick-off.
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Panel layouts are designed in a common sense approach ensuring ease in troubleshooting and repair.