Process Control & Automation Solutions

Process Control & Automation Solutions

Reliable PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and SCADA systems for continuous process industries including oil & gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and power generation.

Optimize Your Process Operations

ElectroWell provides comprehensive process automation solutions that ensure consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational safety across your plant operations.

Process Control Applications

Chemical Processing

Temperature, pressure, and flow control for reactors, distillation columns, and batch processes.

  • PID loop control
  • Batch recipe management
  • Hazardous area certification

Water & Wastewater

Pump control, level monitoring, and treatment process automation.

  • VFD pump control
  • SCADA integration
  • Remote telemetry

Oil & Gas

Upstream, midstream, and downstream automation systems.

  • SIL-rated safety systems
  • Modbus RTU/TCP
  • Hazardous location rated

Power Generation

Turbine control, boiler management, and electrical distribution.

  • Redundant controllers
  • Distributed control systems
  • Real-time monitoring

Process Automation Products

Process PLCs & PACs

  • Siemens S7-1500 Advanced: High-performance process controllers with PROFINET and PROFIBUS
  • Allen-Bradley ControlLogix: Scalable PACs for large distributed control systems
  • Schneider Modicon M580 ePAC: Ethernet-based process automation with cybersecurity features
  • Emerson DeltaV: Native distributed control system (DCS) for continuous processes
  • Omron CJ2M: Modular PLCs with analog processing for hybrid control

Variable Frequency Drives for Process Control

  • Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102: Optimized for pumps, fans, and compressors in HVAC/R applications
  • Vacon NXP Process Drive: Common DC bus drives for multi-motor coordination
  • Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755: High-power drives with advanced process control features
  • Siemens SINAMICS G120C: Compact drives for pumps and fans with IO-Link
  • ABB ACS880: Industrial drives with ultra-low harmonic (ULH) technology

Process Instrumentation

  • Temperature transmitters (RTD, Thermocouple)
  • Pressure transmitters (0-10V, 4-20mA)
  • Flow meters (magnetic, ultrasonic, Coriolis)
  • Level sensors (radar, ultrasonic, capacitance)
  • Analytical instruments (pH, conductivity, dissolved oxygen)

Process Control Architectures

Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

Full-featured DCS for large-scale continuous processes with:

  • Redundant controllers and I/O
  • Advanced regulatory control (PID, cascade, feedforward)
  • Asset management and diagnostics
  • Batch management (ISA-88 compliant)
  • Alarm management (ISA-18.2 compliant)

SCADA Systems

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition for remote monitoring:

  • Multi-site monitoring and control
  • Historical data logging and trending
  • Report generation and KPI dashboards
  • Mobile/web access for remote operations
  • Integration with MES and ERP systems

PLC-Based Process Control

Cost-effective automation for small to medium process applications:

  • Modular I/O expansion
  • Built-in PID control blocks
  • Modbus, HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus integration
  • HMI/SCADA connectivity

Industry-Specific Solutions

Chemical & Petrochemical

Key Requirements: Batch control, recipe management, hazardous area certification (Class I Div 2, ATEX, IECEx)

Recommended Products:

  • Siemens S7-1500F fail-safe controllers
  • Allen-Bradley Kinetix servo systems for precise dosing
  • Explosion-proof HMIs and operator panels
  • Safety-rated I/O modules for emergency shutdown (ESD)

Oil & Gas Production

Key Requirements: Remote monitoring, RTU/SCADA, SIL 2/3 safety systems, harsh environment operation

Recommended Products:

  • Schneider Electric M580 with hot standby redundancy
  • Allen-Bradley GuardLogix safety PLCs
  • Cellular/satellite modems for remote telemetry
  • Ruggedized enclosures (NEMA 4X, IP66)

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Key Requirements: Pump control, level regulation, chemical dosing, energy optimization

Recommended Products:

  • Danfoss VLT drives with cascade PID for pump stations
  • Omron NJ/NX series PLCs with EtherCAT I/O
  • Wireless level transmitters for tank farms
  • SCADA systems with GIS integration

Power Generation

Key Requirements: High availability, redundancy, real-time control, NERC CIP compliance

Recommended Products:

  • Allen-Bradley ControlLogix with redundant processors
  • Siemens PCS 7 distributed control system
  • Ethernet/IP fiber optic networks
  • Cybersecurity modules and firewalls

Food & Beverage Processing

Key Requirements: Washdown design, CIP/SIP automation, FDA compliance, recipe management

Recommended Products:

  • Stainless steel VFDs with IP69K rating
  • Washdown HMIs (stainless steel, glass front)
  • Food-grade servo motors for filling/packaging
  • 21 CFR Part 11 compliant software

Process Safety & Compliance

ElectroWell provides safety-rated components for critical process applications:

Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)

  • SIL Rated PLCs: Allen-Bradley GuardLogix, Siemens S7-1500F (up to SIL 3/PLe)
  • Emergency Shutdown: Redundant safety I/O, safety relays, E-stop circuits
  • Burner Management: Flame monitoring, gas train control, purge sequences
  • High Integrity Pressure Protection (HIPPS): Rapid pressure relief systems

Regulatory Compliance

  • IEC 61508: Functional safety standard for safety instrumented systems
  • IEC 61511: Process industry safety lifecycle (SIL verification)
  • ISA-88: Batch control standards for recipe management
  • ISA-95: Enterprise-control system integration
  • ATEX/IECEx: Explosion protection for hazardous areas
  • FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Electronic records and signatures (pharmaceutical)

Communication Protocols for Process Control

Our products support all major industrial communication protocols:

Fieldbus Protocols

  • FOUNDATION Fieldbus (H1, HSE)
  • PROFIBUS-DP/PA
  • Modbus RTU/ASCII
  • DeviceNet
  • HART (wired & wireless)

Industrial Ethernet

  • PROFINET
  • Ethernet/IP
  • Modbus TCP/IP
  • OPC UA (unified architecture)
  • EtherCAT

Energy Management & Optimization

Reduce operational costs with intelligent process control:

  • VFD Energy Savings: 30-50% energy reduction on pumps, fans, and compressors
  • Demand Response: Automatic load shedding during peak pricing periods
  • Power Monitoring: Real-time tracking of kWh consumption by process area
  • Soft Starters: Reduce inrush current and mechanical stress on motors
  • Power Factor Correction: Minimize reactive power penalties

Why Choose ElectroWell for Process Automation?

? Process Industry Experience

Decades of experience supplying automation to chemical plants, refineries, and utilities.

? Safety-Rated Products

Full range of SIL-rated controllers, I/O modules, and safety devices for critical applications.

? Global Support

Worldwide shipping with local technical support for system integration and troubleshooting.

? Technical Expertise

Engineers available to help with loop tuning, network design, and protocol selection.

Need Process Control Expertise?

Our engineers can help you select the right automation components for your process

Get Technical Assistance

Or email us at support@electrowell.com with your application details

Case Studies

Water Treatment Plant Modernization

Challenge: Aging relay-based pump controls with no remote monitoring capability.
Solution: Schneider Modicon M580 PLC with Danfoss VFD pump control and Citect SCADA.
Results: 40% energy savings, predictive maintenance alerts, remote access for operators, 99.9% uptime.

Chemical Batch Process Upgrade

Challenge: Manual recipe management causing batch-to-batch variability.
Solution: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix with FactoryTalk Batch and PanelView Plus HMIs.
Results: ISA-88 compliant batch control, electronic batch records, 75% reduction in quality deviations.


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