Leicester control-system engineering

Industrial automation built for production.

PLC programming, HMI, drives, safety and electrical control engineering for manufacturers and machine builders in Leicester, the Midlands and across the UK.

7+ years’ engineering experienceLeicester basedRemote and on-site support
Engineering experience withSIEMENSROCKWELLSEWINDUSTRIAL NETWORKS

Industrial automation services

One partner for the complete control system.

DH Technology Leicester supports focused software changes, machinery upgrades and complete automation projects from initial definition through to commissioning.

PLC

PLC Programming & Upgrades

Maintainable PLC software for new equipment, production improvements and carefully controlled upgrades.

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HMI

HMI & SCADA Development

Operator interfaces designed to make operation, alarms and fault diagnosis clear at a glance.

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DRV

Drives, Servo & Motion Control

Drive and motion integration for dependable speed, torque and position control.

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SAFE

Machinery Safety & Interlocks

Safety-related control logic and interlocks developed with clear requirements and test evidence.

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EC&I

Electrical Design & Integration

Electrical design coordinated with the software, field devices and way the system will be tested.

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TEST

Testing, Commissioning & Documentation

Planned testing and practical documentation that make acceptance and handover easier.

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Selected project experience

Engineering delivered for real production requirements.

Anonymised examples covering upgrades, motion, conveyors, process control, electrical design, commissioning and fault support.

Siemens S7-1500 PLC and I/O modules in an industrial control panelPLC · HMI · Support

PLC and HMI modernisation

Machine-sequence changes, improved alarms, operator-interface updates and evidence-led fault investigation for existing control systems.

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Variable-speed drives integrated for conveyor automationServo · Drives · Conveyor

Motion and conveyor integration

Servo and variable-speed drive integration coordinated with PLC sequences, HMI diagnostics, sensors and industrial networks.

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Integrated industrial control panel with PLC, safety relays and variable-speed drivesPID · EC&I · Commissioning

Process control and commissioning

Analogue scaling, PID control, electrical design, testing and commissioning developed as a traceable engineering package.

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Where we add value

Support shaped around your project.

From a production issue to a new automation package, the engineering approach is matched to the system, evidence and delivery risk.

New machinery

Control systems built from the brief

PLC, HMI, drives, electrical design, test documentation and commissioning developed as one coordinated package.

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Existing equipment

Upgrades with production in mind

Legacy PLC and HMI migration, drive replacement, functional improvements and controlled software modifications.

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Operational support

Fault finding that follows evidence

Remote or on-site investigation of PLC, HMI, network, drive and control issues with clear findings and next actions.

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A controlled delivery

Clear from requirement to handover.

Engineering decisions, software, testing and documentation stay aligned throughout the project.

01

Define

Confirm the process, interfaces, risks, constraints and acceptance criteria.

02

Develop

Coordinate software, electrical design and documentation around one solution.

03

Verify

Plan and record testing, resolve findings and demonstrate the required operation.

04

Commission

Support installation, site proving, handover and the people who use the system.

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Tell us what the control system needs to do.

Send a short description with any available photos, drawings, software details or project documents. We’ll use that information to understand the scope and recommend the right next step.

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