Oetiker Enlists Patti Engineering for Control System Upgrade Project

Jan. 23, 2014
Patti Engineering to Convert Siemens Automation S5 Legacy Control System to State-of-the-Art S7 Platform

Manufacturer and distributor of quality clamping and connection solutions, Oetiker, has hired CSIA-certified control system integrator and Siemens Solution Partner, Patti Engineering, to upgrade its control systems for improved plant productivity and efficiency.

Patti Engineering will update Oetiker's Siemens Automation S5 legacy control system with the latest state-of-the-art S7 platform at the manufacturing facility in Marlette, Mich.

The Siemens S7 platform reduces downtime and improves machine functionality, maintainability and scalability.

"As a certified Siemens Solution Partner, we often act as a pioneer in converting machines, integrating new technology into older systems," said Sam Hoff, executive vice president, Patti Engineering. "It’s a wise decision to migrate to Siemens S7."

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