Manufacturing and assembly of switchboards - Reliable solutions for industrial automation

Switchboards represent the heart of every automated system. Our solutions are designed with emphasis on maximum reliability, safety, and operational efficiency. We specialize in manufacturing custom switchboards that perfectly meet the specific requirements of your technological processes.

Types of Switchboards and Their Applications

Switchboards for Production Lines

  • Main line switchboards – central control of the entire production line
  • Subsidiary switchboards – local control of individual sections
  • Motor switchboards – specialized control of drives and motors
  • Frequency switchboards – for smooth speed regulation
  • Safety switchboards – with integrated safety functions
  • Communication switchboards – for industrial networks and data transmission

Switchboards for Robotic Workplaces

  • Robot control switchboards – precise control of robotic systems
  • Safety circuits – protection of operators and equipment
  • Power supply switchboards – stable power supply for robotic cells
  • I/O switchboards – input/output modules for sensors
  • Communication interfaces – connection with supervisory systems
  • Emergency shutdown – quick and safe system stopping

Switchboards for Special-Purpose Machines

  • Compact switchboards – optimized for smaller spaces
  • Modular systems – flexible expansion according to needs
  • Special designs – resistance to dust, humidity, vibrations
  • Local control – ergonomic control elements
  • Diagnostic functions – monitoring of machine status and performance
  • Maintenance interface – easy access for service

Switchboards for Measurement and Regulation (M&R)

Regulation Switchboards

  • PID controllers – precise regulation of temperature, pressure, flow
  • Cascade regulation – complex regulation loops
  • Adaptive algorithms – automatic parameter adjustment
  • Redundant systems – backup regulation for critical processes
  • Safety limits – protection against exceeding limit values
  • Manual switching – possibility of operator manual intervention

Measuring Switchboards

  • Analog inputs – signal processing from sensors
  • Digital inputs – binary signals and switching contacts
  • Galvanic isolation – protection against interference
  • Signal linearization – conversion to physical units
  • Data archiving – storage of measured values
  • Communication protocols – Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet

HVAC Switchboards

  • Air conditioning units – temperature and humidity control
  • Ventilation systems – air flow regulation
  • Heat pumps – efficient heating/cooling control
  • Heat recovery units – heat recovery
  • Frost protection – automatic protection against freezing
  • Time programs – control according to daily/weekly cycles

Design Solutions and Materials

Cabinets and Enclosures

  • Stainless steel – for aggressive environments and food industry
  • Galvanized steel – standard industrial applications
  • Aluminum alloys – lightweight and durable constructions
  • Plastic cabinets – for special chemical environments
  • Modular systems – easy expansion and modifications
  • Special surface treatments – powder coating, anodizing

Protection Degrees (IP)

  • IP54 – protection against dust and splashing water
  • IP65 – complete protection against dust and jetting water
  • IP66 – protection against powerful water jets
  • IP67 – short-term immersion in water
  • NEMA standards – for American and Canadian markets
  • Special designs – explosive environments (ATEX)

Cooling and Ventilation

  • Natural convection – passive cooling for smaller outputs
  • Forced ventilation – active cooling with fans
  • Air conditioning units – precise temperature regulation
  • Heat exchangers – efficient heat removal
  • Air filtration – protection against dust and impurities
  • Condensers – condensate drainage from air conditioning

Electrical Components and Equipment

Control Systems

  • PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) – Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider
  • HMI panels – user interfaces with touch displays
  • SCADA systems – process visualization and control
  • Safety PLC – safety control systems
  • Motion controllers – movement and positioning control
  • Industrial PCs – powerful computers for complex applications

Power Supply Systems

  • Transformers – galvanic isolation and voltage change
  • Switching power supplies – efficient DC power supply
  • UPS systems – uninterruptible power supply
  • Battery backups – short-term outage bridging
  • Line filters – interference suppression from electrical grid
  • Surge protectors – protection against atmospheric discharges

Protective Elements

  • Circuit breakers – protection against short circuit and overload
  • Residual current devices (RCD) – protection against electric shock
  • Fuses – quick protection of sensitive circuits
  • Contactors – switching of motors and larger loads
  • Relays – logical switching and signaling
  • Thermal protections – motor overheating protection

Measuring Instruments

  • Digital multimeters – voltage, current, resistance measurement
  • Network analyzers – electrical energy quality
  • Oscilloscopes – signal waveform analysis
  • Temperature sensors – Pt100, thermocouples, NTC
  • Pressure sensors – 4-20mA, 0-10V outputs
  • Flow meters – ultrasonic, electromagnetic, vortex

Safety Systems

Functional Safety

  • SIL certification – Safety Integrity Level according to IEC 61508
  • Safety categories – according to EN ISO 13849
  • Safety relays – safety circuit monitoring
  • Two-channel systems – redundant safety circuits
  • Diagnostic functions – automatic functionality check
  • Safe communications – PROFIsafe, CIP Safety

Emergency Systems

  • Emergency stop – emergency shutdown of entire system
  • Safety gates – access control to dangerous zones
  • Light curtains – protection against entry into work space
  • Safety mats – person presence detection
  • Two-hand control – operator protection during dangerous operations
  • Safe positions – protective cover position control

Fire Protection

  • Fire detectors – smoke, temperature, gas
  • Extinguishing systems – automatic fire suppression equipment
  • Emergency lighting – escape route lighting
  • Evacuation systems – voice instructions and signaling
  • Fire dampers – ventilation system closure
  • Fire department communication – automatic fire reporting

Communication and Connectivity

Industrial Networks

  • Ethernet/IP – modern industrial Ethernet
  • Profinet – Siemens industrial network
  • Modbus TCP/RTU – universal communication protocol
  • DeviceNet – network for simple devices
  • CANopen – network for automotive and automation
  • AS-Interface – simple network for sensors and actuators

Wireless Technologies

  • Wi-Fi – wireless Ethernet for mobile devices
  • Bluetooth – short-range communication
  • Zigbee – mesh network for IoT applications
  • LoRaWAN – long-range communication with low consumption
  • 5G – high-speed mobile communication
  • NFC – contactless identification and configuration

Remote Access

  • VPN tunnels – secure remote access
  • Cloud platforms – data storage and remote control
  • Mobile applications – control via smartphones and tablets
  • Web interface – access through internet browser
  • SMS/email alarms – immediate fault notifications
  • Remote desktop – remote HMI panel control

Manufacturing Process and Quality

Design and Construction

  • 3D modeling – visualization before production
  • Electrical calculations – conductor and protection sizing
  • Thermal analyses – cooling optimization
  • EMC analyses – electromagnetic compatibility
  • Mechanical calculations – strength and stability of construction
  • Ergonomic studies – user friendliness

Production and Assembly

  • CNC machining – precise part processing
  • Laser cutting – precise sheet metal shaping
  • Welding – quality construction joints
  • Powder coating – durable surface treatments
  • Cabling – professional wiring according to standards
  • Marking – labels and descriptions according to regulations

Quality Control

  • Incoming inspection – component quality verification
  • In-process controls – control during production
  • Functional tests – correct function verification
  • Safety tests – protective function control
  • Insulation tests – insulation resistance measurement
  • Test protocols – documentation of all tests

Service and Support

Installation and Commissioning

  • Transport and handling – safe transport to destination
  • Assembly and connection – professional installation
  • Programming – control system setup
  • Calibration – precise measuring circuit adjustment
  • Testing – functionality verification in real operation
  • Operator training – proper use instruction

Maintenance and Service

  • Preventive maintenance – regular inspections and cleaning
  • Predictive maintenance – component condition monitoring
  • Emergency service – 24/7 technical support
  • Spare parts – stock supplies of critical components
  • Modernization – upgrade to newer technologies
  • Expansion – addition of new functions

Documentation

  • Technical documentation – diagrams, drawings, lists
  • Operating manuals – operation instructions
  • Service manuals – maintenance procedures
  • Certificates – CE marking, component certificates
  • Warranty conditions – scope and warranty period
  • Inspection reports – regular inspection protocols

Special Applications

Food Industry

  • Hygienic design – easy cleaning and disinfection
  • Stainless materials – corrosion resistance
  • HACCP compatibility – hygiene standards compliance
  • Tightness – protection against contamination penetration
  • Chemical resistance – resistance to cleaning agents
  • Temperature resistance – functionality at high temperatures

Chemical Industry

  • Explosive environments – ATEX certification
  • Chemical resistance – special materials and coatings
  • Hermetic sealing – protection against gas leakage
  • Safety systems – hazardous substance leak detection
  • Emergency shutdown – quick shutdown during accidents
  • Redundant systems – backup control for critical processes

Energy Sector

  • High voltage – special insulation and protections
  • Synchronization – precise generator control
  • Protection systems – quick disconnection during faults
  • Telemetry – remote parameter monitoring
  • SCADA integration – connection with dispatch centers
  • Cybersecurity – protection against hacker attacks

 

Our switchboards represent a reliable foundation for automation of your technological processes. Thanks to our individual approach and use of the most modern technologies, we deliver solutions that precisely meet your needs and ensure long-term trouble-free operation of your equipment.

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