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Designers and Builders of Special Machines, State of the Art "Turn-key" Automation and Systems & Industrial Programmable Controls for your Production Requirements

Sims Machine & Controls, Inc., was established in 1975 as a company with the ability to design and build those "special" machines that required knowledge and expertise in several fields to tie all the loose ends together. That description is even more appropriate today. SMC has literally grown up with today's latest automation technologies and some that are now old hat. Today our capabilities are not limited to just machines. We can provide complete turnkey manufacturing systems and industrial programmable controls for many types of industries, including transportation, material handling and pharmaceutical.

Our comprehensive facility is home to a team of skilled employees committed to delivering the highest quality of applied innovation with simplicity and economy to meet or exceed your goals. Through the use of state of the art technologies, we provide productive cost-saving automation systems, large or small, to perform a wide range of specialized tasks with repeatable accuracy enabled by programmable industrial controls, electronic sensing, robotics, servo drives, vision identification, gauging, precision hard tooling, etc.

Sims Machine & Controls has earned a respected reputation nationwide. From our involvement with many Fortune 500 companies, including government / defense agencies and other customers throughout the United States, a diversity of complex problems have been solved. Each new project is approached with a wealth of accumulated knowledge gained from years of experience. This dynamic expertise can be a valuable asset to any manufacturer who faces the ever-increasing competitiveness demanded by today's global market place.

CAPABILITIES

Some examples of problems solved include the difficult application of toxic coatings, the precision manipulation and shaping of parts requiring several operations, multi part assembly, material handling using multiple servo controlled axes, automated inspection stations, to name only a few areas of involvement.

In-house design expertise includes mechanical, electrical and pneumatic, CNC/servo systems specialists, PLC and other programming capabilities. All designs are done with AutoCAD and other specific PC-based tools. Our manufacturing capability includes a fully equipped machine shop, fabrication shop, electrical panel shop, assembly, test and debug, and sample production runs.

SMC has years of experience integrating standard controls, PLC controllers, vision systems, servo systems and materials handling into highly functional manufacturing equipment.

We can provide simple work stations or complete manufacturing systems for many types of industries, including transportation, material handling and pharmaceuticals.  Just email our sales office who will put you in touch with one of our engineers.  Or submit the requirements of your application using our Website Application Form.  Better yet, visit us in person where you can see our facilities and meet our people.  Click here for directions to Sims Machine & Controls, Inc..

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

  • Rotary Dial
  • Synchronous Rotary
  • Power and Free Pallet Transfer
  • In-Line Transfer
  • Stand-a-Lone Workstation
CAROUSEL TYPE POWER AND FREE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM
  • Stacking
  • Riveting
  • Forming
  • Automatic Part Placement
  • PLC Control with Graphical User Interface
  • In-process Gauging
  • Ultrasonic Welding
INTEGRATION OF ROBOTS AND CUSTOM ENGINEERED SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
  • Platforms
  • Workpiece Handlers and Tracks Including Related PLC and Servo Controls
HYBRID POWER AND FREE ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS
  • Automatic Feed Systems
  • In-Process Inspection
  • Intelligent Servo Pick and Place Systems