Are You an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Looking for an Industrial Controls Company?

Don’t Struggle To Stay Ahead of the Competition. AIC Can Answer Your Toughest Questions.

  • How do I add additional features and benefits to my existing product?
  • How do I integrate new sensors and devices?
  • How do I build an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), cloud-connected system? How can I connect to my equipment over cellular, wifi, or hard-wired ethernet connection(s)?
  • How do I add remote access and connectivity to my equipment?
  • What can I add to my machine to differentiate myself from the competition?
  • How do I find a partner who will take the time to learn my equipment and process?

Making Your Machine More Efficient Is Easy, Think About It!

  • How can a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) reduce the energy consumption of my motors?
  • Who can help me write a custom algorithm for my process?
  • What sensors will be required to monitor my process?
  • How do I monitor the energy usage throughout my machine?
  • How do I maintain minimum operating conditions throughout the entire process?
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To Keep Production Costs Low, Ask AIC for Help With Your Most Difficult Questions.

  • Do I have the best device (PLC, HMI, VFD, circuit breaker, etc.) for my operation?
  • Can I use a different sensor to measure my process?
  • Why should I use a breaker vs. a fuse?
  • When should I convert from relay logic to a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)?
  • What is the difference between microdrives and other variable frequency drives (VFDs)?
  • Should I use NEMA or IEC devices? - 22mm vs 30mm pilot devices - Contactors, overloads, motor starters, and circuit breakers
  • Should I use an across-the-line starter, soft starter, or variable frequency drive (VFD)?
  • Can I combine multiple devices to reduce complexity?
  • Can a variable frequency drive (VFD) take the place of a programmable logic controller (PLC)?

Supply Chain Reliability Is Unpredictable. Learn How AIC Can Help With Common Supply Chain Issues.

  • How do I build redundancy and reliance into my supply chain?
  • Who can help me differentiate between reliable manufacturers?
  • How do I reduce my device lead time so that I can reduce my overall product lead time?
  • How do I find a distributor willing to stock components strictly dedicated to my company?
  • When should we put blanket orders in place?
  • What are good backup manufacturers for our current primary device manufacturers?
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Keep Your Team Up to Date on Current Technology and Technical Knowledge. AIC Can Answer All of Your Technical Questions.

  • Who can quickly and directly support my engineering and sales teams without wading through manufacturer support questions?
  • How do I schedule lunch and learn events for my engineering and sales teams?
  • How do I find a partner who will help drive innovation in my company?
  • Where can I find licensing and professional development hours (PDH)?

Writing a Strong Product or System Design Specification Is Simple With AIC as Your Industrial Controls Company.

  • How do I define a good sequence of operations?
  • What are the key performance indicators for my process?
  • How do I maximize the performance of my equipment?
  • How do I measure operations throughout my machine?
  • What other devices does my machine interact with?
  • What communications protocols are required? How can I convert or translate one communications protocol to another?
  • How do I minimize the operating cost of my equipment?
  • What separates my equipment from the competition?
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AIC Can Help Answer Questions About What Type of Enclosure You Should Use and Environmental and Seal Ratings. All You Have To Do Is Ask!

  • What are NEMA and IP seal ratings and what do they mean?
  • How do I determine my heating and cooling load requirements?
  • How does a corrosive or hazardous environment affect the enclosure specifications?
  • What is the difference between 304 and 316 stainless steel?
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