Products and Services

Here are a selection of services and products available from Radway Control Systems:

Our Services

Energy saving solutions using variable speed drives

CAD: Electrical schematic and layout/GA drawings produced using AutoCAD Electrical CAD design tools
Applications Engineering:

Electrical and systems engineering to provide control system designs which will suit the application requirements/specifications and comply with all applicable standards and safety legislation
Particular expertise in applications and software engineering for systems comprising variable speed drives, Scada and PLC equipment
Extensive experience with continuous strip processing lines
Safety Systems: Engineering and advice in the use of hard-wired and software-configured safety circuits (e.g. Pilz) to provide safe control of machinery. Use of lightguards, safety PLCs etc.
Control Panels: Custom designed control panels, where required. e.g. Frame systems for modular drive assemblies
MCCs: Motor control centres utilising custom designed steelwork and busbar assemblies where required
Variable Speed Drives: Drives applications engineering utilising ac, dc and servo drives
Applications engineering ranging from simple stand-alone pumps and fans to complex multiple drive systems used on continuous production lines requiring accurate speed, tension and position controls
Energy saving solutions using variable speed drives
PLC Upgrades: Upgrade of legacy PLC systems to current hardware or replacement with other PLC systems. Extensive experience in Gem80 upgrades
Documentation: Provision of complete documentation packages including detailed design and test documentation where required e.g. Functional Design Specification and System Operation & Maintenance Manuals
PLCs:




PLC software engineering ranging from simple standalone controllers to complex networked systems
Most PLC types catered for including modifications to legacy systems
GE Fanuc Series 90-30 & 90-70, Versamax, Rx3i &Rx7i
Converteam Gem80, HPCi, Alspa 80/35 & 80/75
Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, ControlLogix
Siemens S5, S7, Telemecanique, Omron, Mitsubishi, Modicon etc
SCADA and HMI:

Scada packages supported include GE Fanuc iFIX and Cimplicity, Allen Bradley RSView, Converteam P1200 & Wonderware InTouch
HMIs supported include Red Lion, Proface, Allen Bradley PanelView, Siemens, Telemecanique
High Level:

Bespoke solutions for industrial processes utilising Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL, Visual Basic, XHTML etc
Interfaces to SAP systems
Custom communications drivers, eg GemLAN-T Ethernet
Energy Surveys: Free site energy surveys to identify areas where significant cost savings may be be made by the installation of variable speed drives. Typical applications would be fans, pumps and compressors. Payback time due to the energy saved can often be less than 12 months
Project Management: Project management services to cover the whole project lifecycle from initial enquiry through to specification, design, installation and commissioning
Control Panels: Manufacture of electrical control panels in our dedicated manufacturing facility
MCCs: Manufacture of custom Motor Control Centres
Test: All equipment manufactured at Radway undergoes a fully documented detailed test procedure (which includes functional tests) before shipment. Customers are welcome to attend witness tests if required
  • Radway Control Systems are pleased to announce a full after sales service facility
  • 24/7 breakdown cover for a wide range of control and automation equipment including legacy items
  • Preventative maintenance and planned support
  • Dedicated service engineers backed by our skilled applications engineering team
  • Please contact Glyn Ratcliffe for further details on 07539 174392

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Training Courses: Training courses for most types of PLC/drive/Scada equipment either at the customer’s site or in our training room
Courses can be customised to the customer’s process/application configuration

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Our Products

ACS 580 General Purpose Drive

A new generation, all-compatible, wall-mounted and cabinet-built drive simplifies your processes and motor control with effortless efficiency. Allowing you to control a wide range of applications in different industries, with straightforward set up or commissioning. Effortless energy efficiency.

ACS 880 Industrial Drive

The ACS880 series drives are part of ABB’s all-compatible drives portfolio.

High Speed Data Logger

We are able to supply a high speed data logger software package for monitoring and logging large quantities of process data via ethernet.

ACS 800 Industrial Drive

ABB industrial drives are highly flexible ac drives that can be customised to meet the precise needs of industrial applications.

ACS 550 Standard Drives

ABB standard drives are simple to buy, install, configure and use. Sensorless vector control for improved motor control performance.

ACS 355 General Machinery Drives

ABB general machinery drives are designed for the machine building sector. Fast installation, setup and commissioning. Sensorless vector control.

ACS 310 Standard Drives For Fans and Pumps

The ABB standard drives family is extended with a new series of dedicated drives designed for squared-torque applications such as pumps, booster pumps and centrifugal fans. Scalar control (quadratic/squared torque only).

ACS 150 Component Drives

Take smooth performance to the next level with the wide power range and functionality of ACS150. Available in both single and three phase supplies. Many functions are standard, such as PID control, a built-in brake chopper and EMC filter. An optional FlashDrop drive configuration tool makes configuring unpowered drives quick and easy.

ACS 55 Component Drives

ABB component drives meet the requirements of OEMs, machinery builders and panel builders. Ensure speed and control features in a variety of your low power applications such as automatic gate, solar trackers, treadmills and whirlpool baths. So easy to set up and commission, the design focus of the ACS55 is on easy integration into machines, with flexible mounting alternatives.