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Automationdirect.com
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Automationdirect.com
3505 Hutchinson Road
Cumming, GA 30040
USA
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Phone: (800) 633-0405
(770) 889-2858
Fax: (770) 889-7876
About Automationdirect.com

Business Type: Manufacturer, Sole Distributor

Buy Direct and Save up to 50% on Thousands of Quality Industrial Control Products…
--Enjoy the benefits of great values, fast shipping and superior service.


AutomationDirect® began as PLCDirect in 1994, and quickly grew from a tiny PLC company to a well-recognized name in the industrial automation market. The company offers over 6,500 name-brand and private label automation products including PLCs, operator interfaces, AC drives and motors, motor controls, sensors, pushbuttons, electrical enclosures, wire duct, fuses and more, through a 2,016-page catalog and an e-commerce store.

As the first industrial controls company to successfully use a direct sales model, AutomationDirect passes savings on to customers at prices well below the industry average. Shopping by phone, fax, or online is easy, and in-stock items ordered by 6 p.m. ET are shipped the same day (with approved credit). Ground shipping on orders of $300 or more is free.

AutomationDirect offers a wide range of products to meet customer needs and applications. To keep up with the most current product offerings, visit their Web site or subscribe to their newsletter.


To keep customers informed of available products, AutomationDirect publishes a free catalog filled with product descriptions, colorful photos, technical specifications, and a comprehensive price list. The same information is also available via the online store. Customer service reps and technical support staff are available to take orders, answer questions or troubleshoot problems from 9-6 p.m. weekdays, ET.

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AutomationDirect’s Product Line Includes:

  • AC Drives (variable frequency drives)
  • AC Motors (1/4 – 300 hp)
  • AutoCAD Compatible Schematic Software
  • Circuit Protection
    (supplementary protectors/breakers/disconnects)
  • Current Sensors
  • Data Logging / Monitoring Software
  • Electrical Enclosures (NEMA, metal/non-metal, disconnect)
  • Encoders / Optical Transducers
  • Field I/O Products
  • Fuses
  • Operator Interfaces/HMI
  • Industrial Communication Products
    (Ethernet, serial, wireless)
  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Limit Switches
  • Monitors (LCD, touch/non-touch)
  • Motor Controls (contactors, starters, overloads)
  • Operator Interfaces/HMI
  • PC-based Industrial Control Products
  • PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)
  • Power Products
    (DC power supplies, control transformers, line filters)
  • Process Controls
  • Pushbuttons / Switches / Indicator Lights
  • Relays
  • Sensors (proximity, fiber optic, photoelectric, ultrasonic)
  • Servo Systems
  • Signal Conditioners
  • Stacklights / Tower Lights
    (emergency warning lights, xenon strobes, machine status lights)
  • Stepper Systems
    (stepper motors, drives…)
  • Temperature Controllers
  • Terminal Blocks and Wiring Solutions
  • Touch Panels (Operator HMI and monitors)
  • Timers
  • Wire (MTW, TFFN, THHN Hookup/Building wire)
  • Wire Duct / Flexible Electrical Tubing

Automationdirect.com

AutomationDirect’s ability to sell high-technology automation products at discounted prices relies on strategies employed to cost-effectively reach customers and the efficiencies inherent in their plant operation. The headquarters in Cumming, GA (30 miles north of Atlanta) is designed for maximum performance. For example, their warehouse is equipped with bar code identification equipment and a PC-based control system resulting in an order shipping accuracy of 99.98 percent.




 

Automationdirect.com

In addition to quality products and low prices, AutomationDirect is noted for its outstanding service. Customers have rated their tech support and sales teams as top-notch, year after year. Since 2001, readers of Control Design magazine have voted AutomationDirect #1 in service and support for seven years running. As part of their customer commitment, a 30-day, money-back guarantee is provided on nearly all items (including software).

For more information, call 1-800-633-0405 or visit www.AutomationDirect.com