Expert Controls Engineering Services for Industrial Systems Optimization

Transform your industrial operations with precision-engineered control systems designed for maximum efficiency and reliability. Lashley Cohen and Associates delivers comprehensive controls engineering solutions that optimize manufacturing processes, reduce downtime, and enhance operational performance. With over 35 years of experience and ISO-9001 certified processes, we engineer intelligent automation systems that align with your business goals and drive measurable results across diverse industrial sectors.

Advanced industrial control system with PLC panels and automated manufacturing equipment

Our Controls Engineering Services

Comprehensive automation and control solutions tailored to optimize your industrial processes and maximize operational efficiency.

Controls Engineering

Expert design, programming, and troubleshooting of control systems ensuring efficient automated operations. Complete controls integration, project management, and engineering support for optimal industrial performance.

PLC Automation

Advanced programmable logic controller solutions that automate industrial processes with enhanced precision, efficiency, and control. Custom PLC programming and implementation for diverse manufacturing applications.

Process Control Systems

Comprehensive process control solutions monitoring and regulating critical variables for stable, efficient operations. Includes optimization, debottlenecking, pilot plant design, scale-up, and quality improvement.

Industrial Networking

Robust network infrastructure connecting machines, sensors, and controllers for real-time data exchange and centralized control. Complete design, establishment, and maintenance of industrial communication systems.

Automation Solutions

Advanced automation technologies that monitor, manage, and optimize industrial processes for improved efficiency, accuracy, and safety. Full-spectrum automation support for manufacturing facilities.

Equipment Diagnostics

Advanced diagnostic services identifying equipment failures, process inefficiencies, and performance issues for timely resolution. Minimize downtime and maintain optimal industrial performance.

Service Process

Our 5-Step Controls Engineering Process

Initial Assessment and Requirements Analysis

Our certified PE engineers conduct comprehensive facility assessments to understand your current systems, operational challenges, and business objectives. We evaluate existing controls, identify bottlenecks, and define technical requirements that align with your production goals and compliance needs.

Custom System Design and Engineering

Development and Programming

Installation and System Integration

Commissioning, Training, and Ongoing Support

Trusted By Industry Leaders

Proven Results

Over 5000 successful projects completed for 2000+ satisfied clients across diverse industrial sectors.

"I have been using LCA services for well over 12 years and have been extremely pleased with the services I have received. The people I have dealt with at LCA are very knowledgeable, capable and professional, which allows them to come to my plant and quickly resolve any equipment issues...."

Randy Evans

"The group of programmers/engineers at LCA are some of the most knowledgeable I have had the opportunity to work with. We have completed some very large projects together, working "primarily" with Allen-Bradley hardware, and I have been very happy with their efficiency and professionalism. They have also shown themselves to..."

Reed Bowen

"I've been working with LCA since the mid-90s and without doubt one of the most talented automation engineering companies out there. They never failed to deliver what I ask for, including startups, troubleshooting and/or programming for mixing, bulk handling and packaging equipment for automotive and baking facilities I've worked for!..."

Jerry Tallent

"The entire team at Lashley, Cohen are top notch professionals. We have used them for many different PLC related projects and service calls over the years and we've never regretted it. They are always upfront and don't promise things they can't deliver, but they always deliver what they promise. We..."

Trey Mayfield

"We at Plaid would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for the consistent quality and exceptional service you've provided over the years. It's rare to find a team that combines professionalism with genuine care in every interaction, and your dedication to excellence truly stands out. We..."

Anton Sutton

"I have been using LCA services for well over 12 years and have been extremely pleased with the services I have received. The people I have dealt with at LCA are very knowledgeable, capable and professional, which allows them to come to my plant and quickly resolve any equipment issues...."

Randy Evans

"The group of programmers/engineers at LCA are some of the most knowledgeable I have had the opportunity to work with. We have completed some very large projects together, working "primarily" with Allen-Bradley hardware, and I have been very happy with their efficiency and professionalism. They have also shown themselves to..."

Reed Bowen

"I've been working with LCA since the mid-90s and without doubt one of the most talented automation engineering companies out there. They never failed to deliver what I ask for, including startups, troubleshooting and/or programming for mixing, bulk handling and packaging equipment for automotive and baking facilities I've worked for!..."

Jerry Tallent

"The entire team at Lashley, Cohen are top notch professionals. We have used them for many different PLC related projects and service calls over the years and we've never regretted it. They are always upfront and don't promise things they can't deliver, but they always deliver what they promise. We..."

Trey Mayfield

"We at Plaid would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for the consistent quality and exceptional service you've provided over the years. It's rare to find a team that combines professionalism with genuine care in every interaction, and your dedication to excellence truly stands out. We..."

Anton Sutton

"I have been using LCA services for well over 12 years and have been extremely pleased with the services I have received. The people I have dealt with at LCA are very knowledgeable, capable and professional, which allows them to come to my plant and quickly resolve any equipment issues...."

Randy Evans

"The group of programmers/engineers at LCA are some of the most knowledgeable I have had the opportunity to work with. We have completed some very large projects together, working "primarily" with Allen-Bradley hardware, and I have been very happy with their efficiency and professionalism. They have also shown themselves to..."

Reed Bowen

"I've been working with LCA since the mid-90s and without doubt one of the most talented automation engineering companies out there. They never failed to deliver what I ask for, including startups, troubleshooting and/or programming for mixing, bulk handling and packaging equipment for automotive and baking facilities I've worked for!..."

Jerry Tallent

"The entire team at Lashley, Cohen are top notch professionals. We have used them for many different PLC related projects and service calls over the years and we've never regretted it. They are always upfront and don't promise things they can't deliver, but they always deliver what they promise. We..."

Trey Mayfield

"We at Plaid would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for the consistent quality and exceptional service you've provided over the years. It's rare to find a team that combines professionalism with genuine care in every interaction, and your dedication to excellence truly stands out. We..."

Anton Sutton
The Lashley Cohen Difference

Why Choose Lashley Cohen and Associates?

Three decades of engineering excellence delivering measurable results for industrial operations.

35+ Years of Expertise

Proven track record since 1988 with over 5000 successful projects across diverse industrial sectors nationwide.

ISO-9001 Certified

Rigorous quality management and project execution standards ensuring consistent, reliable results for every engagement.

Certified PE Engineers

Professional engineering expertise with licensed PE engineers on staff providing technically sound, compliant solutions.

Rockwell Partner

Authorized Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner with specialized expertise in industry-leading automation platforms and technologies.

Expert Engineering Team

Dedicated professionals committed to your operational success.

Since our founding in 1988, Lashley Cohen and Associates has been driven by a singular passion: helping our clients thrive through innovative industrial automation solutions. What began as a commitment to excellence has grown into a comprehensive engineering firm serving over 2000 clients across consumer goods, food and beverage, building materials, chemicals, metals, and numerous other industrial sectors. Our team of dedicated professionals combines deep technical expertise with a proactive mindset, constantly seeking opportunities to enhance your operations by aligning control systems with your future business goals. We take pride in designing, manufacturing, and implementing solutions that don't just solve today's challenges but position your facility for tomorrow's opportunities. As an ISO-9001 certified organization with certified PE engineers and Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner status, we deliver intelligent, data-driven automation that maximizes uptime, optimizes manufacturing logistics, and drives measurable operational performance improvements.

35+ YearsIndustry experience since 1988
2000+ ClientsAcross diverse sectors
5000+ ProjectsSuccessfully completed

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of control systems does Lashley Cohen and Associates specialize in?

We specialize in comprehensive control system solutions including PLC automation, SCADA systems, HMI design, process control systems, distributed control systems (DCS), industrial networking, and complete controls integration. Our expertise spans multiple platforms with specialized capabilities in Rockwell Automation systems as an authorized Bronze Partner.

How long does a typical controls engineering project take?

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Industrial Systems Optimization Nationwide

Serving manufacturing facilities across the Southeast with comprehensive controls engineering expertise.

6 States

Primary Service Region

5000+ Completed

Project Experience

2000+ Happy Clients

Client Satisfaction

Ready to Optimize Your Industrial Systems?

Contact us to discuss how our controls engineering expertise can enhance your operations.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

ISO-9001 certification logo

ISO-9001 Certified

Quality management system certification

Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner logo

Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner

Authorized automation systems partner

Professional Engineer certification badge

Certified PE Engineer

Licensed Professional Engineer on staff

Ready to Optimize Your Industrial Control Systems?

Get in touch with our controls engineering experts to discuss your project. We'll schedule a comprehensive assessment and provide tailored recommendations for your facility.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (770) 962-0878 You can also send us a quick email at websales@lashleycohen.com