Comprehensive Factory Automation Field Services & Industrial Support

Lashley Cohen and Associates delivers comprehensive factory automation field services designed to optimize your manufacturing operations. With over 35 years of experience serving industrial facilities across the Southeast, our certified team provides end-to-end support—from equipment diagnostics and PLC automation to controls engineering and network security—ensuring your production systems operate at peak performance with minimal downtime.

Factory automation technician performing diagnostics on industrial control system

Our Factory Automation Field Services

Complete industrial automation support from diagnostics and installation to controls engineering and cybersecurity, tailored to your facility's unique operational needs.

Equipment & Process Diagnostics

Advanced diagnostics identify equipment failures, process inefficiencies, and performance issues for timely resolution and minimal downtime across your manufacturing operations.

PLC Automation

Design, program, and implement PLC-based automation solutions that enhance precision, efficiency, and control across your manufacturing systems and production lines.

Controls Engineering

Expert design, programming, and troubleshooting of control systems ensure efficient, automated industrial operations with seamless integration and project management support.

Equipment Installation & Wiring

Professional installation of industrial equipment and electrical wiring with precision, safety compliance, and adherence to technical specifications for reliable operation.

Industrial Networking

Design, establish, and maintain network infrastructure connecting machines, sensors, and controllers for real-time data exchange and centralized manufacturing control.

Network Security

Comprehensive cybersecurity solutions protect manufacturing systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats, safeguarding industrial control systems and critical operations.

Service Process

Our Proven 5-Step Field Service Process

Initial Assessment & Site Evaluation

Our certified engineers conduct comprehensive on-site assessments to understand your facility's current automation infrastructure, identify inefficiencies, and document equipment specifications. We evaluate process workflows and system performance to establish a baseline for improvement opportunities tailored to your manufacturing environment.

Solution Design & Engineering

Implementation & Installation

Commissioning & Testing

Training & Ongoing Support

5000+ Successful Projects

Trusted by Leading Manufacturers

Over 2000 satisfied clients across diverse industries trust our factory automation field services.

"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

"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

"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

"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

"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

"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

"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

"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

"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

"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?

Over three decades of industrial automation excellence serving manufacturing facilities across the Southeast.

35+ Years of Expertise

Since 1988, we've completed over 5000 successful projects across diverse manufacturing sectors throughout the Southeast region.

ISO-9001 Certified

Our certified quality management system ensures consistent, reliable project delivery with professional engineering oversight including PE-certified staff.

Comprehensive Solutions

From diagnostics and installation to controls engineering and cybersecurity, we address every stage of your facility's automation lifecycle.

Rockwell Systems Partner

As a Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner, we leverage industry-leading automation platforms and receive continuous technical training and support.

Meet The Team

Experienced automation professionals dedicated to your manufacturing success.

Since our founding in 1988 in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Lashley Cohen and Associates has been driven by our passion for helping manufacturing clients thrive. We take pride in designing, manufacturing, and implementing automation solutions that enhance operational performance and lead our clients toward the future of their industries. Our team offers controls integration, project management, and engineering services across a wide range of sectors, from food and beverage to metals and chemicals. With our dedicated and experienced professionals, we're able to deliver effective solutions for projects of any scale throughout Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. Our clients' success is our top priority, and we believe that our achievements are intertwined with theirs. We've grown from our humble beginnings to complete over 5000 successful projects serving over 2000 satisfied clients, always maintaining our commitment to exceptional teamwork and continuous improvement.

35+Years of Industry Experience
2000+Satisfied Manufacturing Clients
5000+Successful Projects Completed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is field service in manufacturing?

Field service in manufacturing refers to on-site technical support provided directly at a client's production facility. This includes equipment installation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, system upgrades, and emergency response services. Field service technicians travel to manufacturing sites to ensure production equipment and automation systems operate efficiently, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.

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Factory Automation Services Across the Southeast

Providing comprehensive field service support to manufacturing facilities throughout the Southeastern United States.

6 States Covered

Service Territory

5000+ Installations

Project Track Record

2000+ Manufacturers

Client Relationships

Ready to Optimize Your Manufacturing Operations?

Contact us today to discuss your factory automation field service needs and schedule an on-site assessment.

Certified & Trusted Partner

Awards and Recognition

ISO-9001 certification badge

ISO-9001 Certified

Quality management system certification for excellence

Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner logo

Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner

Authorized partner for industry-leading automation platforms

Professional Engineer certification badge

Professional Engineering Certified

Licensed PE engineer on staff for technical oversight

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