As the U.S. metals industry continues to be meet more competition, it has had to address the need for and implement better technology faster than ever before.  This has included identifying and migrating legacy controls and information platforms that are easily maintained and provide total cost of ownership.

There have been major improvements in many manufacturers’ process, controls and information platforms.  As an independent solutions provider, IAS has helped our clients identify and implement these offerings.  With a broad range of industry experience, we can help bridge the technology gap by applying our knowledge.

Better Data- The metals industry also continues to need better data that is accurate and in real time.  This includes condition monitoring, alarming & historical trending for better productivity.  IAS has a very extensive list of solutions are have been successfully delivered.  Our engineered solutions have been applied on the plant floor up to the ERP system and in between (MES). 

Scalable Solutions- Predictive Maintenance Strategies solutions have helped the industry.  By identifying issues quickly, down-time events can be planned.  By delivering integrated hardware and information solutions, IAS has been able to deliver scalable solutions which keep our clients running.

Timely Information- The need for new approaches within process technologies has also forced the industry to look outside their engineering domain.  The two worlds of process and controls are merging quickly.  Assuring automation technologies work well together so that manufacturing receives information delivered quickly and accurately is what we do.