From Concept to Commissioning: Driving Industrial Efficiency
April, 2026
It’s one thing to talk about “increased production” in a classroom, and another thing entirely to watch a robot hit its cycle time while making the job safer for the people around it.
Quality Beyond Compliance
February, 2026
At Black Controls, quality is not a single checkpoint; rather, it is a structured process embedded into every stage of our automation projects.
Unlocking Safer Automation: Safety PLCs and Safety over Ethernet
September, 2025
A Safety Programmable Logic Controller (SPLC), or safety PLC, is a specialized control system designed to provide enhanced safety functions in industrial applications.
Black Controls Company Becomes MiR Certified Systems Integrator
July, 2024
Black Controls Company Inc., an automation integrator located in Ontario, Canada, is proud to announce that it has partnered with MiR (Mobile Industrial Robots) as a MiR Certified Systems Integrator.
Robotic Simulation
January, 2024
Robotic simulation software is an efficient way to validate and optimize robot systems – including application concepts, end-of-arm tooling, parts, and equipment. Articles
External Device Monitoring
March, 2023
External Device Monitoring (EDM) is used by safety devices such as safety relays to monitor the state of external devices connected to them. articles
Benefits of Control Systems Remote Access
October, 2022
Controlling an industrial automation system is no longer limited to the site. Remote Access has been increasingly used to boost the efficiency of automation and reduce downtime.
