Our Services
PLC TRAINING
This comprehensive course covers essential topics and practical skills required to work effectively with Mitsubishi PLC systems in industrial automation, giving participants a strong foundation for further advancement in the field.
Dates:
- 16 – 18 October 2024
- 13 – 15 November 2024
VSD TRAINING
Unlock your potential in industrial automation with our Variable Speed Drive (VSD) training programme. This course provides a solid foundation in VSD technology, ideal for beginners. Learn essential skills to optimize drive performance in various industrial settings. Gain practical knowledge that sets the stage for your advancement in automation.
Dates:
- 15 October 2024
- 12 November 2024
Entrepreneur Partner Programme
We are excited to introduce our Entrepreneurs Partner Programme, designed exclusively for entrepreneurs and start-up businesses. As valued members of the factory and industrial automation community, we believe that by joining forces, we can mutually benefit from our shared expertise, the Mitsubishi Factory Automation Product portfolio, and business networks.
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT
- Solutions and applications: As an Accredited Partner, you will have access to Megadrive’s wealth and breadth of innovative factory and industrial automation solutions, including factory automation products, industrial automation electronics, and cost-effective offerings to your clients. Our tried-and-tested methods cover everything from factory automation controllers and units to industrial automation quality control and project management
- Small Credit Facility: Access a small credit facility to help manage cash flow and invest in projects or initiatives requiring upfront funding. This facility supports your entrepreneurial endeavours and facilitates growth in the factory and industrial automation sectors.
- Free Training: Gain access to exclusive training resources and workshops designed to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and stay updated on industry trends. Training topics include programmable logic controllers (PLC), human-machine interfaces (HMI), motion control systems (servo), and variable speed drives (VSD).
- Special Discounts: Enjoy special discounts on our products and services, allowing you to save costs and maximise returns. These discounts are our way of showing appreciation for your partnership and commitment to our mutual success.
- Support: Receive full support for new projects, upgrading existing systems, and legacy installations. Our in-house engineering experts will assist from concept to manufacture to implementation, including breakdown callouts and full engineering upgrades in areas such as factory automation commissioning, development, and feasibility.
PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS
- Active Participation: We expect active participation and engagement from our partners in promoting our factory automation products and services within your network. This includes sharing information about our offerings, referring potential clients, and participating in joint marketing efforts.
- Professional Conduct: Maintain professionalism and integrity in all your interactions as a representative of our brand. Upholding our values and standards is crucial to building trust and credibility with our clients and partners in the factory and industrial automation industries.
- Feedback and Collaboration: Provide feedback and suggestions for improvement to help us enhance our offerings and better serve our customers. Collaboration is key to driving innovation and ensuring mutual success in factory automation and industrial automation projects.
HOW TO JOIN
To join our Entrepreneurs Partner Programme or learn more about the benefits and requirements, please contact our Partner Relations team. We look forward to welcoming you onboard and exploring the exciting opportunities that lie ahead in factory and industrial automation.
Together, we can achieve great things!
Machine Builder Programme
Megadrive Automation specialises in providing comprehensive solutions in factory automation to machine building companies. With 30 years of experience in the industry, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in delivering cutting-edge automation solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We specialise in motion control, speed control, and torque control for all applications. We have extensive experience with pneumatic and hydraulic interfaces, as well as complicated PLC programmes. Our unique range of user and visualisation interfaces can range from simple human machine interfaces (HMI) to advanced SCADA systems.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Use Mitsubishi factory automation hardware and receive:
- Discounted engineering rates.
- Discounted hardware prices.
- Free training for in-house artisans & engineers.
- Over 100 years of combined in-house machine building and automation experience.
- Large complement of qualified engineers.
- Strong panel building and machine wiring teams.
- We provide state of the art detailed electrical drawings done with EPLAN.
- Our experienced software engineers enable quick deployment and commissioning.
- We guarantee excellent after-sales service and support, with the ability to remotely monitor and assist during the development and commissioning stages.
Choose the Level of This Programme That Suits Your Business Model:
- R&D and Design & Drawings
- Hardware Supply
- Panel Manufacture
- Machine Wiring
- Software Development
- Factory Acceptance Testing
- Commissioning
- EPLAN
- Integration Services
- Maintenance & Support
THE MEGADRIVE ADVANTAGE
- Customised Automation Solutions: We design, develop, and implement fit-for-purpose automation systems to optimise machine control, improve efficiency, and enhance productivity.
- Integration Services: Our team of expert engineers seamlessly integrates automation technologies into existing manufacturing systems, ensuring smooth operation and minimal disruption.
- Robotics and Control Systems: We offer expertise in robotics integration, PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems to automate manufacturing tasks and streamline operations.
- Maintenance and Support: We provide We provide ongoing maintenance services and technical support to ensure the continuous performance of automation systems and minimise downtime.
KEY DIFFERENTIATORS
- Industry Expertise: Our team consists of highly skilled engineers with extensive experience in factory automation across various industries, including food and beverage, mining, plastics, and FMCG.
- Custom Solutions: We understand that each client has unique requirements. Therefore, we collaborate closely with our clients to develop customised automation solutions that meet their specific needs and objectives.
- Quality and Reliability: We are committed to delivering high-quality, reliable automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth for our clients.
- Customer Satisfaction: Customer satisfaction is at the core of our business. We prioritise building long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and support throughout the project lifecycle.
You Win, We Win!
Automation System Assessment
Empower your operations with our comprehensive assessment and advisory services tailored for factory and industrial automation. Our expert guidance enhances efficiencies, ensures compliance, reduces maintenance costs, and optimises production across various aspects of factory and industrial automation.
Benefit from over 100 years of combined team experience! Megadrive Automation offers expert advice on:
Automation Hardware:
Optimise your selection of factory automation electronics and products
- Panel Integrity: Ensure robustness and reliability in industrial automation controllers.
- Weather protection: Enhance durability of factory automation units in harsh environments.
- Wiring standards: Ensure compliance and safety in industrial automation design.
- Cables & tagging: Streamline identification and maintenance of factory automation equipment.
- Cables & tagging: Streamline identification and maintenance of factory automation equipment.
PLC Installation:
Efficient and reliable installation of programmable logic controllers (PLC).
- Power Supplies: Reliable power management solutions for industrial control systems.
- PLC Software: Review and optimise programming of PLC controllers, including programmable logic controller programming and PLC process logic control.
- Memory Usage: Implement efficient memory management strategies for PLC systems.
- Logged Errors: Identify and resolve errors in factory automation software effectively.
SCADA Systems: Improve operator feedback and system monitoring in industrial automation services.
- Version Management: Ensure seamless updates in factory automation systems.
- System Error Logs: Proactive error detection and resolution in industrial automation controllers.
- Alarm Management: Enhance response efficiency in industrial automation units.
- Backups:: Secure data preservation and recovery protocols for factory automation products.
Networks: Evaluate and optimise network architecture for industrial automation electronics.
- Termination Integrity: Ensure robust connectivity in factory control systems.
- Traffic Loading: Optimise performance of industrial automation equipment.
- Error Management: Minimise disruptions in factory automation testing.
Explore comprehensive services in factory and industrial automation with Megadrive Automation, including factory automation manufacturing, testing, quality control, project management, commissioning, and development. We specialise in feasibility assessments, procurement strategies, cost analysis, and Mitsubishi Electric factory automation solutions.
Contact us today to transform your operations with advanced Variable Speed Drives (VSD), programmable logic controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI), and motion control systems (Servo). Achieve peak performance in your fully automated factory or production line with expert guidance from our experienced team.
Crane truck rental
CRANE MOUNTED TRUCKS
When it comes to expert crane mounted truck services for factory and industrial automation, look no further than the experts at our service. We specialise in providing comprehensive solutions for all your lifting and rigging requirements in the industrial sector. Our Crane Mounted Trucks are available for rent on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, complete with qualified drivers/crane operators and access to assistants experienced in plant automation and production line automation.
With over 30+ years of experience in the industry, our track record speaks for itself. We offer superb client service and provide fair and affordable rates, ensuring that your factory automation projects in the Western Cape are handled efficiently and safely. Whether you need to lift, load, move, or offload machinery, containers, or other industrial products, our crane truck load capacities ranging between 3 and 14 tonnes are equipped to handle the job.
For more information or to discuss your specific industrial automation needs, please feel free to contact us.
Support 24/7
Comprehensive Factory and Industrial Automation Support
ON-SITE AND REMOTE SUPPORT SERVICES
Mitsubishi Factory Automation Product Support:
- Expert troubleshooting and diagnosis of Mitsubishi PLC, HMI, drives, and other factory automation electronics.
- Firmware updates and software configuration for optimised performance.
- Replacement of faulty parts with genuine Mitsubishi factory automation products to ensure reliability.
Electrical System Maintenance:
- Thorough inspection and testing of electrical panels, circuits, and wiring.
- Calibration of sensors, switches, and other industrial automation controllers for precise operation.
- Preventive maintenance strategies to extend the lifespan of your electrical infrastructure.
Control System Repairs:
- Swift response to control system failures to minimise downtime.
- Replacement of damaged components with high-quality alternatives for restored functionality.
- Collaboration with your team on factory automation project management to prevent future issues.
Backup Services:
- Regular backups of PLC programmes, HMI configurations, and critical software on industrial PCs.
- Preservation of VSD parameters and servo amplifier settings for optimal performance and quick recovery.
REMOTE SUPPORT SERVICES:
- Remote troubleshooting and diagnostics to resolve issues promptly.
- Real-time adjustments, software updates, and support via secure remote access tools.
- Support for production line automation and factory automation software configurations.
SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS (SLAs):
- Customised SLAs, ensuring rapid response times and resolution targets.
- Transparent communication of service levels and performance metrics for accountability.
WHY CHOOSE US FOR ON-SITE AND REMOTE SUPPORT?
- Reliable expertise in Mitsubishi electric factory automation and industrial control systems.
- Flexible support options are tailored to factory automation development, commissioning, and feasibility needs.
- Ensured compliance with factory automation quality control and cost-effective factory automation procurement.
Experience the difference with Megadrive’s comprehensive support for factory automation equipment and industrial automation products. Contact us today to discuss how we can optimise your operations with our tailored on-site and remote support services.
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