Engineer programming Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC panel

PLC Programming Services for Industrial Automation

Your PLC Problems
End Here.

PLC programming services for manufacturers who need certified engineers—not sales reps. When your production line stops, you need an engineer who knows your exact PLC model, can remote in immediately, and won't hang up until you're running again.

We've programmed thousands of PLCs across Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, Beckhoff, and Keyence platforms. From legacy PLC‑5 migrations to brand‑new ControlLogix commissioning, we handle the entire lifecycle of your control systems.

1,200+PLCs Programmed
15+Platforms Mastered
24/7Emergency Response

THE PROBLEM

Your maintenance team keeps the line running day‑to‑day. But when you need to:

  • Migrate a 20‑year‑old PLC‑5 to ControlLogix
  • Commission a new line with 47 stations
  • Troubleshoot a fault that nobody can figure out
  • Integrate a robot cell with your existing SCADA
  • Program safety PLCs to meet updated standards

…you need specialists who live and breathe PLC programming.

OUR SOLUTION

iAutomate provides dedicated PLC engineering expertise on YOUR terms:

  • Project‑based commissioning with defined scope and timeline
  • Emergency troubleshooting with remote access + on‑site dispatch
  • Ongoing production support contracts with guaranteed response times
  • Migration projects handled start‑to‑finish with minimal downtime

One call. One engineer who knows your system. No runaround.

What We Do

PLC Services We Provide

From initial programming to emergency support years later—we cover the complete PLC lifecycle.

PLC Programming & Development

Clean, documented, maintainable code that your team can actually understand. We follow ISA‑88 and ISA‑95 standards.

Studio 5000TIA PortalGX Works
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PLC Migration & Modernization

Legacy PLC‑5 or SLC 500? We migrate to modern platforms with minimal production impact—often over a single weekend.

PLC‑5 → ControlLogixS7‑300 → S7‑1500
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PLC Commissioning & Startup

On‑site commissioning engineers who work alongside your team to ensure smooth startup and production ramp‑up.

I/O CheckoutFAT/SATTraining
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PLC Troubleshooting & Emergency Support

Production down? We respond within 30 minutes remotely. 85% of issues resolved without on‑site dispatch.

24/7Remote AccessSame‑Day On‑site
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Production Support Contracts

Ongoing support with guaranteed response times. Your dedicated automation partner who knows your systems.

StandardPriorityCritical Tiers
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Safety PLC Programming

GuardLogix, Safety Integrated, Pilz. Safety systems that protect people AND keep production running.

ISO 13849IEC 62061SIL‑Rated
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Expertise

PLC Platforms We Master

Allen‑Bradley (Rockwell)

ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, Micro800, PLC‑5, SLC 500

Studio 5000RSLogix 5000/500FactoryTalk

Siemens

S7‑1500, S7‑1200, S7‑300/400, ET 200SP

TIA PortalStep 7WinCC

Mitsubishi

iQ‑R Series, Q‑Series, L‑Series, FX5U

GX Works 3GT Designer

Omron

NX/NJ Controllers, CJ‑Series, CP‑Series

Sysmac StudioCX‑One

Beckhoff

CX Series, EtherCAT I/O

TwinCAT 3

Keyence

KV‑8000, KV‑7500, KV‑5500

KV STUDIO

Other PLC Platforms

ABB AC500, Schneider Modicon, GE/Emerson, Honeywell

We adapt to YOUR installed base

Process

Our PLC Programming Process

Discovery Call

30 minutes

You describe your challenge. We ask questions. No sales pitch—just technical conversation between engineers.

Deliverable: Written summary and recommended approach

Proposal

2‑3 business days

Detailed scope of work with fixed pricing, timeline, and deliverables. No surprises.

Deliverable: Formal proposal with SOW

Execution

Varies by project

We do the work. Regular updates. Questions answered same‑day.

Deliverable: Working system + documentation

Handover

Included

Training, documentation, program backups, and 30‑day support period.

Deliverable: Your team runs independently

PLC Migration Case Study

ControlLogix Migration for Tier 1 Supplier

Challenge

A Tier 1 automotive supplier was running critical assembly operations on PLC‑5 controllers installed in 1998. 12 PLC‑5 processors, 47 stations, zero tolerance for unplanned downtime.

Solution

  • Phase 1: Weekend 1 — 4 PLCs converted
  • Phase 2: Weekend 2 — 5 PLCs + HMI updates
  • Phase 3: Weekend 3 — Final 3 PLCs + safety

Results

12 hrs/month<1 hr/month
Unplanned downtime
6‑8 weeks48 hours
Spare parts lead time
DaysHours
Program modification time

iAutomate delivered exactly what they promised. Three weekends, zero surprises.

Plant Manager, Tier 1 Automotive

FAQ

PLC Programming FAQ

We program Allen‑Bradley (Rockwell), Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, Beckhoff, Keyence, ABB, Schneider, and GE/Emerson PLCs. We adapt to your installed base.

Remote support within 30 minutes during business hours. 24/7 emergency line with 2‑hour response. Same‑day on‑site in Midwest.

Both. 85% resolved remotely. On‑site available across USA, México, and Canada for commissioning and complex issues.

Single PLC‑5 to ControlLogix: $15,000–$40,000 including hardware, programming, commissioning. Fixed quotes after assessment.

Absolutely. We collaborate with OEMs and integrators regularly. No territorial disputes—just getting your line running.

Yes, knowledge transfer included in every project. Custom PLC programming courses available on‑site.

Get PLC Programming SupportReady to Solve Your PLC Challenges?

Whether you're facing an emergency right now or planning a project for next quarter—let's talk. 30‑minute call, engineer to engineer.

Response time: Same business day | Emergency: 24/7 | Coverage: USA · México · Canada