We can assist in upgrading your PLC system. We have performed many upgrades for a variety of situations:
◼ Replace a PLC with a newer version from the same manufacturer.
◼ Replace a PLC with a newer version from a different manufacturer.
◼ Replace a DCS controlled system with a PLC.
◼ Replace PC controlled system with a PLC.
Services Provided
◼ Develop a bill of material for the required PLC hardware.
◼ Develop electrical termination drawings for the connections to the PLC.
◼ Convert the PLC program to one compatible with the new PLC.
◼ Convert the SCADA/HMI screens to ones compatible with the new PLC.
◼ Provide a turn key project with our partner contractor.
Sample Projects
Some representative examples of upgrades we have performed are,
◼ Replace Allen-Bradley SLC 5/04 PLC with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC. Operator interface replaced with Wonderware™ SCADA.
◼ Replace Modicon 888 PLC with Allen-Bradley RSLogix PLC. Operator interface replaced with Allen-Bradley RSView™ SCADA.
◼ Replace a GE Series 6 PLC with a GE RX3i PLC.Operator interface replaced with Wonderware™ SCADA.
◼ Replace a Foxboro DCS system with a GE RX3i PLC.Operator interface replaced with Wonderware™ SCADA.
◼ Replace a PC controlled system (QBASIC) with Allen-Bradley RSLogix PLC.Operator interface replaced with Microsoft Visual Basic Custom screens.
◼ Replace a Siemen's NC controlled system with Allen-Bradley RSLogix PLC.Operator interface replaced with Allen-Bradley's Panelview™ SCADA.
◼ Replace a G&L PLC with an Allen-Bradley RSLogix PLC. Operator interface replaced with Allen-Bradley's Panelview™ SCADA.