Controls

Automation Starts with Controls

Northwest Automation delivers smart control systems that optimize performance. Controls are key to automating processes—improving efficiency, accuracy, and uptime. We provide:

  • Custom PLC & HMI programming

  • UL-listed control panels

  • Motion control solutions

  • Full system integration

Trusted across manufacturing, packaging, energy, and life sciences. Northwest Automation—your partner in industrial control.

Emerson

From pioneering remote I/O technology with Genius to today’s outcome-driven control platforms, Emerson continues to redefine what’s possible in industrial automation. Their advanced PLC and PAC solutions are built to maximize the potential of the Industrial Internet—securely, reliably, and with proven results.

At Northwest Automation, we integrate Emerson’s next-generation control systems to help customers achieve smarter, safer, and higher-performing operations in any environment. Whether you’re modernizing legacy equipment or designing a new system from the ground up, our solutions are tailored to meet your goals.

Emerson industrial control system installed by Northwest Automation for optimized automation performance

Advantech

Advantech is a global leader in IoT intelligent systems and embedded platforms—transforming the way industries connect, analyze, and optimize data. With powerful edge computing solutions and the WISE-PaaS platform at the core, Advantech enables businesses to embrace the future of IoT, big data, and artificial intelligence.

Northwest Automation helps customers deploy Advantech’s industrial IoT hardware and software to connect operations, unlock insights, and drive smarter decisions from edge to cloud.

Advantech IoT edge computing system integrated by Northwest Automation in an industrial environment

Airotronics

Airotronics offers a wide range of industrial timing and control components—trusted for reliability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. From standard time delay relays to custom-engineered solutions, Airotronics delivers the right component for nearly any control application.

At Northwest Automation, we supply and support Airotronics products to help you streamline automation, protect equipment, and ensure accurate timing control across your systems.

Airotronics time delay relays and control components distributed by Northwest Automation

Peltec

Northwest Automation supplies reliable, high-performance control components from leading manufacturers like Peltec—trusted for precise timing, circuit protection, and automation control across industrial environments.

Featured Products:

  • Peltec Timers & Controls – Plug-in multifunction timers, time delay relays, and universal voltage models for flexible timing applications

  • Universal Voltage Relay Timers – Designed for broad voltage ranges and retrofit compatibility

  • Voltage & Phase Monitoring Controls – Detect phase loss, voltage drops, and power quality issues

  • Overcurrent Sensors – Real-time current monitoring to safeguard motors and equipment

  • Universal Voltage Power Relays – Durable, high-load switching with wide voltage flexibility

Peltec industrial control components supplied by Northwest Automation, including timers and monitoring relays

Weintek

Weintek is a global leader in Human Machine Interface (HMI) technology—known for innovation, ease of use, and seamless connectivity. From sleek touchscreens to powerful remote access features, Weintek HMIs are designed to streamline control and visualization.

At Northwest Automation, we supply and support Weintek HMI solutions tailored to your automation environment. Whether upgrading legacy interfaces or designing new systems, we help integrate intuitive, reliable operator control.

Weintek HMI touchscreen panel installed in an industrial control system by Northwest Automation