System Integration Diagram

Industrial Automation Experts

Leveraging world-class technology and decades of experience to deliver sustainable, cost-effective automation solutions optimized for performance.

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Why Choose ICS?

Industry Expertise

Serving Food & Beverage, Mining, Refractories, Manufacturing, and Petro Chemical Industries since 1995

Comprehensive Solutions

Turnkey projects, maintenance contracts, design, installation, integration, and reporting solutions

Long-term Partnerships

Small client base with longstanding relationships built on trust and excellence

IoT Innovation

Bridging the gap between Industrial IT and Corporate IT with affordable, scalable IoT solutions

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Embedded

Small footprint smart sensors and collection devices

Situational Awareness

Real-time production data via web, mobile, or messaging

Automated

One version of truth uploaded automatically

Team Building

Broadcast statistics and achievements

BIG DATA

Converged data analysis and AI learning basis

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About ICS Trading SA

Our Story

In 1995 ICS Trading SA (Pty) Ltd was formed to service the demands for industrial automation with both hardware equipment sales as well as software engineering.

Our Vission

To provide excellent service to our clients, engineer and supply top quality products and solutions, and strive towards continuous improvement.

Our Mission

To continue to grow a reputable business creating prosperity and job satisfaction for our employees and clients.

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Our Services

System Integration Diagram

User Requirement Specification

We compile detailed specifications on behalf of clients for modifications, upgrades, or new installations, defining outcomes, methodologies, equipment, and implementation phases.

Project Management

Expert management of actions against goals with quick decision-making. We pride ourselves on never holding back projects and maintaining excellent workflow with relentless team leaders.

Control Design

  • P&ID Diagrams (ISA compliant)
  • Reticulation and MCC Design
  • Control Philosophy & Standards
  • PLC, DCS, SCADA & HMI design
  • Historical logging and reporting
  • Third-party system interfacing
  • IIoT Design

Panel Assemblies & Installations

  • MCC and control panel assembly
  • FAT testing before delivery
  • Electrical & instrumentation installations
  • Loop testing and IO commissioning
  • Industrial network commissioning
  • Electrical compliance certification
  • Fiber optic network installation

Knowledge from Data

  • Historical logging and trending
  • Scalable reporting solutions
  • SAP, Pragma, PIMS integration
  • Recipe managers, ERP & MES
  • IIoT data representation

Investigations

  • Plant operational analysis
  • Unusual occurrences investigation
  • Failure ratings & reliability studies
  • Emissions control
  • Software surveys & risk assessments

Sales & Equipment

  • Industrial controls (PLCs, HMIs)
  • Computer & network equipment
  • Fieldbus components
  • Industrial software & licenses
  • Electrical equipment & switchgear
  • Repairs & warranty support

Maintenance Contracts

  • Service Level Agreements
  • 24/7 Support
  • Skilled Personnel
  • Comprehensive Coverage

Recent Projects

Industries we operate in
Mining

PLC and SCADA system for Gold Reduction Plant processing 190K tons/month

Food & Beverage

PLC/SCADA system for coffee mixing and blending plant

Refractory

Batching system for 80 raw material bins and 8 mixers with recipe management

Food & Beverage

Upgrade for non-dairy creamer mixing plant and atomizer drying tower

Food & Beverage

Upgrade of 2X Coffee Spray Drying Towers with OEM engineers

Manufacturing

Automation of Glucose & Palm Oil Storage Tank Farm

Refractory

PLC and SCADA for large Rotary Kiln (25,200 tons/month)

Mining

Archestra SCADA for Gold Reduction Plant (35K Tags, 205K tons/month)

IoT

IoT logging and monitoring in gold and uranium plants

Environmental

IoT River condition monitoring system

Manufacturing

Machine status monitoring for 8X Refractory brick presses with downtime reporting

Mining

New PLC/HMI/MCC systems for shaking tables in Zambia and Angola copper mines

Maintenance Contracts

Service Level Agreements

ICS Trading is open to engaging in maintenance contracts and Service Level Agreements. We understand that highly skilled automation personnel often seek continuous challenges and development, which we provide through our contract services.

24/7 Support

Depending on the contract, we provide 24-hour standby support with a managed rotational schedule for our team members.

Skilled Personnel

Access to highly skilled automation personnel who thrive on challenges and continuous development, providing expert services on a contract basis.

Comprehensive Coverage

We engage in electrical, instrumentation, and automation service contracts as needed, ensuring all aspects of your systems are maintained.

Benefits

  • Reduced downtime
  • Predictive maintenance strategies
  • Improved system reliability
  • Expert troubleshooting
  • Regular system updates
  • Performance optimization