Expert Industrial Plant Inspection Services

Comprehensive industrial plant inspection services delivered by certified professionals with over 35 years of experience. Our ISO-9001 certified inspection process ensures your facility operates safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with industry standards. From equipment integrity assessments to safety compliance verification, we identify potential issues before they impact your production performance.

Industrial plant inspector examining manufacturing equipment with diagnostic tools

Our Industrial Plant Inspection Services

Comprehensive inspection solutions ensuring safety, compliance, and optimal performance across all critical industrial systems and equipment.

Field Inspection Services

Thorough on-site inspections to identify faults, verify system integrity, and ensure compliance with safety and performance standards across all industrial equipment and control systems.

Equipment Diagnostics

Advanced diagnostics to identify equipment failures, process inefficiencies, and performance issues, enabling timely resolution and minimal operational downtime for your manufacturing facility.

Control System Assessment

Comprehensive evaluation of control systems including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA to ensure proper functionality, security, and optimal performance of automated industrial processes.

Process Controls Verification

Detailed inspection of process control systems monitoring temperature, pressure, and flow variables to ensure stable operations and compliance with operational specifications.

Network Security Audit

Thorough assessment of industrial network infrastructure and cybersecurity measures to protect manufacturing systems from unauthorized access and emerging cyber threats.

Equipment Installation Verification

Post-installation inspections ensuring all industrial equipment and electrical wiring installations meet safety codes, technical specifications, and operational requirements.

Service Process

Our Proven 5-Step Inspection Process

Pre-Inspection Planning and Documentation Review

We begin by reviewing your facility documentation, operational history, and specific inspection requirements. Our ISO-9001 certified process ensures all critical systems are identified and inspection protocols are customized to your facility's unique needs and compliance requirements.

Comprehensive On-Site System Assessment

Advanced Testing and Performance Analysis

Detailed Findings Report and Recommendations

Follow-Up Support and Corrective Action Verification

Proven Results

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Over 5000 successful projects completed for 2000+ satisfied clients across diverse manufacturing 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 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

"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 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

"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

"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 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

"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

"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 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 LC&A Difference

Why Choose Lashley, Cohen and Associates?

Over 35 years of industrial inspection excellence with ISO-9001 certified processes and PE-certified engineering expertise.

ISO-9001 Certified

Our inspection processes meet rigorous ISO-9001 quality management standards, ensuring thorough, consistent, and reliable assessments every time.

PE Engineer on Staff

Certified Professional Engineers provide expert-level technical assessments and compliance verification for complex industrial systems and critical equipment.

35+ Years Experience

Since 1988, we've completed over 5000 projects across diverse manufacturing sectors throughout Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and the broader Southeast region.

Comprehensive Solutions

Beyond inspection, we offer complete automation and controls integration services to implement recommended improvements and enhance your operational performance.

About Lashley, Cohen and Associates

Driving production performance forward since 1988.

Founded in 1988, Lashley Cohen and Associates has built a reputation as the Southeast's trusted partner for industrial automation and inspection services. For over 35 years, we've been driven by our passion for helping clients thrive through comprehensive solutions that enhance operational performance. Our ISO-9001 certified processes and PE-certified engineering expertise ensure every inspection meets the highest professional standards. As a Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner with certified engineers on staff, we bring unmatched technical depth to every project. Serving manufacturing facilities across Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida, we've completed over 5000 successful projects for 2000+ satisfied clients ranging from food and beverage operations to chemical plants and general manufacturing. Our team's proactive mindset goes beyond identifying current issues—we uncover opportunities for enhancement by aligning technical assessments with your future business goals, leading you toward the future of your industry.

35+ YearsIndustry experience since 1988
2000+ ClientsSatisfied customers served
5000+ ProjectsSuccessfully completed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a plant inspection?

A plant inspection is a comprehensive evaluation of industrial facility systems, equipment, and processes to verify safety compliance, operational integrity, and performance standards. It includes examining mechanical equipment, electrical systems, control systems, safety devices, and process parameters to identify potential issues before they cause downtime or safety hazards.

What is the role of a plant inspector?

How often should industrial plants undergo inspection?

What equipment and systems are included in a plant inspection?

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Have Additional Questions About Our Inspection Services?

Our experienced team is ready to discuss your specific facility needs and inspection requirements.

Serving Manufacturing Facilities Throughout the Southeast

Comprehensive industrial plant inspection services across Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida.

6 States

Service Coverage

35+ Years

Experience

5000+

Completed Projects

Do We Service Your Facility?

Contact us to confirm service availability in your area and schedule your plant inspection.

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 Rockwell Automation partner

Professional Engineer certification emblem

PE Engineer on Staff

Licensed Professional Engineer certification

Ready to Schedule Your Industrial Plant Inspection?

Contact our team today to discuss your facility's inspection needs. We'll provide a customized assessment plan and timeline that minimizes disruption to your operations.

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