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Industrial Control Associates, Inc. (ICA) is a systems integrator and machine builder specializing in programmable logic control (PLC) system machines. The company provides custom fabricated machinery and control panels, complete electrical/mechanical installation and turn-key integration, custom robotics, motion applications, machine modifications and enhancements and nondestructive testing systems for companies in a wide range of industries. Its services include engineering, design, construction and start-up support.

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Products & Services
Computer-aided Engineering Software (CAE)
Computer-aided engineering software (CAE) is used in engineering, analysis and manufacturing
Computer-aided Design and Computer-aided Manufacturing Software (CAD/CAM)
Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing software (CAD/CAM) is used in mechanical, electrical, and electronic design; simulation, drafting, and engineering; and design analysis and manufacturing.

Product Announcements
Meggitt Sensing Systems - Wilcoxon Research - 4-20 mA side exit loop powered sensors
Wilcoxon's loop powered sensors (LPS™) are an accelerometer and vibration transmitter in one industrial housing! LPS™ provide a 4-20 mA output signal proportional to the overall vibration... (read more)
Buckeye Machine Fabricators, Inc. - Robotic Integration
Robotic integration is a main focus of automating manufacturing processes for today and in the future. Automating using robot systems integration will increase efficiency, productivity and quality... (read more)

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