Automation Werx

Automation Werx

Practical Systems Integration that Delivers Reliable Results

Automation Werx is a systems integration company focused on controls engineering, instrumentation, and electrical services for dairy, food & beverage, municipal water/wastewater, and other industrial customers across the Intermountain Northwest.

Automation Werx has recently joined the Relevant family in May of 2026, expanding Relevant’s capabilities across controls engineering, instrumentation, and electrical services. This partnership strengthens local service and support across the Intermountain Northwest, combining Automation Werx’s deep regional experience with Relevant’s broader resources to deliver more comprehensive automation solutions and faster project delivery.

Automation Werx brings together controls engineers, instrumentation specialists, and industrial electricians to deliver complete automation solutions under one roof. From initial concept and design through panel fabrication, field installation, and commissioning, the team focuses on building systems that are reliable, easy to maintain, and aligned with real-world operating conditions. This end-to-end capability helps reduce project risk, shorten timelines, and ensure that what is designed on paper performs as expected in the plant.

Customers rely on Automation Werx for both new builds and complex modernizations where uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance are critical. Whether it’s a dairy pasteurization line, a municipal water treatment plant, or a production facility undergoing a controls upgrade, Automation Werx approaches each project with a clear understanding of process requirements and operational priorities. Their hands-on experience across the Intermountain Northwest means they understand regional challenges, common equipment platforms, and the practical details that make automation systems work day after day.

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Why Automation Werx

Customers choose Automation Werx because the team blends engineering design with hands-on field experience to deliver reliable, maintainable systems. Their approach emphasizes clear documentation, safe installations, and responsive service so operators and maintenance teams can run plants with confidence and less downtime.

Core Services

Systems Integration and Controls Engineering

PLC programming, SCADA design, HMI development, and complete system commissioning including FAT/SAT-style testing protocols.

Instrumentation & Controls Installation

sensor and analyzer selection, loop checks, calibration, and field wiring for flow, level, pressure, temperature, and analytical instruments.

Electrical Design & Wiring

control panel design, motor controls, MCC integration, conduit, and wiring sized to the application and code requirements.

Panel Fabrication & Controls Panels

custom control panels, operator stations, and interface panels built to customer specs and site constraints.

Network Architecture & Remote Access

structured network design, remote monitoring options, and secure remote access for diagnostics and support.

New Builds, Retrofits & Upgrades

full system builds, control system modernizations, and migration from legacy platforms to supported controllers and SCADA environments.

Preventive Maintenance & Service Contracts

scheduled inspections, firmware backups, spares planning, troubleshooting, and rapid-response repairs to protect uptime.

Industries Served

Automation Werx serves dairies, food & beverage plants, municipal water and wastewater facilities, and general industrial operations throughout Idaho, Montana, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Their experience with process control, hygiene requirements, and regulatory environments makes them a trusted partner for regional operators that need reliable automation and clear documentation.

Capabilities & Credentials

Automation Werx handles the full project life cycle: discovery and scope definition, design and procurement, field installation, programming and testing, and startup and training. Their team includes controls engineers, instrumentation technicians, and industrial electricians who work together to deliver integrated solutions rather than isolated components. Safety, code compliance, and maintainability are priorities, and projects are documented with drawings, I/O lists, and system manuals to support long-term operations.

How Projects Typically Run

Discovery & Scope

on-site walkdowns, process interviews, and review of existing drawings and control philosophies.

Design & Engineering

selection of PLC/SCADA platforms, instrumentation, and panel layouts aligned with budget and performance goals.

Installation & Integration

field wiring, panel builds, and integration with existing equipment using phased shutdowns where needed.

Testing & Commissioning

loop checks, functional tests, alarm tuning, and operator training to ensure smooth handover.

Support & Optimization

ongoing support contracts, firmware backups, and optimization work to keep systems performing as needs change.

Project Highlights

Selected examples of how Automation Werx has helped customers improve uptime, streamline operations, and strengthen system performance across industrial environments.
Dairy Plant Automation

implemented PLC/SCADA for pasteurization and CIP control, improving traceability, reducing manual steps, and cutting unplanned downtime.

Water Treatment Upgrade

replaced legacy controllers with modern PLCs and remote HMI panels, enabling better alarm management and centralized monitoring.

Production Line Retrofit

complete electrical and control modernization to increase throughput, simplify maintenance, and standardize spare parts.

Partnership with Relevant Solutions

As part of Relevant Solutions, Automation Werx strengthens our controls and systems-integration capabilities across the region. Customers benefit from faster field support, access to a broader inventory of controls and panel components, and the ability to leverage Relevant’s engineering and distribution network for complex projects. This partnership allows for more scalable solutions, from quick service calls to multi-site programs and long-term support agreements.

Why Customers Choose Automation Werx

Local presence in the Intermountain Northwest for fast response and on-site support.

Broader technical skillset spanning design, programming, field installation, and startup.

Strong focus on durable systems, thorough documentation, and operator training so teams can maintain and extend system life.

Experienced with dairy, municipal, and industrial environments where uptime and compliance are critical.

Specialization in complete turnkey dairy operations from ground up builds to retrofits and integration with OEM solutions.

Contact Us Today

Contact Automation Werx for a free consultation or estimate on your next automation, controls, or electrical project. From smaller upgrades to full system builds, the team can scope a solution that balances performance, reliability, and cost. Reach out to our team today at Relevant Solutions to speak with an Automation Werx engineer or request field service.

Frequently Asked Questions

What regions does Automation Werx serve?

Automation Werx primarily serves Idaho, Montana, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, with the ability to support projects in nearby regions as needed.

Automation Werx works on PLC/SCADA systems, instrumentation networks, control panels, motor controls, and remote monitoring solutions for process and discrete applications.

Yes. Automation Werx provides troubleshooting, emergency response, and repair services to help restore operations and minimize downtime.

Yes. Automation Werx specializes in upgrades and retrofits, including migration from legacy controllers to modern, supported platforms with updated SCADA and networking.

Yes. Automation Werx offers preventive maintenance and service contracts that include scheduled inspections, firmware backups, spares planning, and priority support.

Visit Our Website

To learn more about Automation Werx’s systems integration, controls, instrumentation, and electrical services, visit Automation Werx.