Brave specializes in solving varied, complex manufacturing and industrial automated systems integration issues. We can provide all services required to design, build and commission the controls solution for your automation or process project.
Siemens
Rockwell
Schneider Electric
Omron
Mitsubishi Electric
Wonderware
InduSoft
Indramat
Motoman
ABB
Fanuc
Nachi
And more
We offer complete electrical and fluid schematic design services utilizing AutoCAD and ePLAN for projects of any size. Our design team is capable of delivering high quality accurate drawing packages with extensive experience in the following:
Electrical Design & Drafting
Control Panel Build
Panel Upgrades and Retrofits
VFD/Servo System Upgrades
Legacy Controller Upgrades
Safety and Guarding
Robotic Reach Studies
Brave professionals are fully capable of completing custom software design and development projects across a wide variety of platforms and applications, transforming your manufacturing issues into custom automated solutions.
PLC Logic
Human Machine Interface
Motion Control
Robotics
Vision Systems
Program Conversion & Upgrades
Custom Software Development
Our knowledgeable technical specialists are dedicated to facilitating a smoother, faster integration and verification onsite.
Electrical Debug and Testing
Installation and Build
Part Run-offs
Cycle Time Improvement
Brave will provide direct access to experienced technicians who are committed to minimizing your downtime and optimizing your control systems productivity. Our team is uniquely capable and equipped to support the needs of a wide range of project types – from large, complex, multi-vendor initiatives to short duration, resource specific engagements.
Program Recovery
Production Support
Hardware Failure Diagnostics
Troubleshooting
Wiring Debug
Robot Programming and Teaching
Operational and Maintenance Manuals
Custom Training including Classroom and Hands-on Operator Training
Brave has incorporated best practices from manufacturing, software engineering and design processes to create a “tiered deliverable system” which we use to manage the technical delivery of the project. We pair dedicated project managers with our most experienced technical experts in order to handle any or all of the following in order to ensure that your project is completed on time and on budget.
Risk Management
Project Scheduling
Project Budgets
Supplier/Contractor Management
Material and Delivery Management
With Siemens Digital Industries software programs, we are able to provide our customers with accurate and realistic Time Based Simulations, to aid in the design process, cutting down costly mistakes and rework, as well as Event Based simulations, to speed up the commissioning process to reduce downtime.
Cycle Time Evaluation and Optimization
Material Flow Visualization
Machine Process Visualization
Robotic Path Validation and Optimization
PLC & HMI Validation
System Control & Program Validation
Virtual Commissioning & Virtual Twin
Why not leverage our capabilities to design and deliver a control system custom built to your specific needs?
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
At Brave we leverage the collective experiences gained from many industries, technologies, and years of service to solve problems uniquely and effectively. So challenge us with your toughest problems and we’ll help you solve them with expertise and creativity using the latest tools, techniques and best practices.
Brave brings over 80 years of industry experience to automated assembly projects. Whether we specify equipment, provide cycle time analysis, integrate the entire system together or just add automation to a mechanical concept that has already been designed, our experience adds value to the solution at every phase of the project.
Gantries
CNCs
Conveyor Systems
Seating Line Integration
Robotic MIG Welding cells
Spot Welding Cells
Brave personnel have been successfully executing press control systems integration and automation projects for over 20 years. Our staff has hands-on experience with numerous metal forming applications. With our depth and breadth of experience we are well suited to design, service, and support your metal forming projects.
Robotic Transfer Tandem Lines
Transfer Press Lines
Safety Upgrades
Die Protection
Servo Press Feeders
Hydraulic Press Control
Setup & Tonnage Calibration and Upgrades
Brave professionals have been completing foundry projects since 1996, with extensive industry experience in aluminum sand casting, iron sand casting, sand reclaim systems, bag house systems, and cleaning lines. From managing the complete project to completing the electrical design and integration we have the experience and expertise to support your application.
Aluminum Sand Casting
Iron Sand Casting
Sand Reclaim Systems
Automated Iron Handling Systems
Bag House Systems and Cleaning Lines
The food and beverage industry makes the most of Brave’s ability to integrate systems to solve unique challenges. A true integration project requires multiple processes to work as a single system. Brave’s experienced team can handle all of it – from specifying the latest equipment necessary to solve customer challenges to tying all that equipment together to obtain the desired outcome.
Taco Shell Forming
Air Handler System
Vision & Inspection Systems
Packaging
Pellet Press Controls
PLC Refit for Biowaste Plant/Chemical Treat System
The team at Brave is committed to providing high quality engineering services and support to our customers in the aerospace industry. Our team is capable of providing all of the essential services needed to transform manufacturing issues into custom automated solutions.
Cryovac Furnace System
Spindle Test Cell
Powder Coat System
AutoCAD & Design Support
Programming Support & Conversion