Automated Solutions for the Printing Industry

Transform your printing operations with intelligent automation solutions designed to maximize uptime, enhance precision, and optimize production efficiency. Our comprehensive approach integrates advanced PLC programming, process controls, and industrial networking to deliver measurable performance improvements for printing manufacturers seeking competitive advantage in today's demanding market.

Modern automated printing press with advanced control systems in operation

Our Printing Industry Automation Services

Comprehensive automation solutions designed to enhance precision, efficiency, and control across every aspect of your printing operations.

PLC Automation

Design, program, and implement programmable logic controller systems that automate printing processes, enhance precision control, and improve production efficiency across your entire manufacturing operation.

Process Controls

Monitor and regulate critical variables such as temperature, pressure, and tension to ensure stable, efficient operations with comprehensive process control solutions for both batch and continuous printing processes.

Industrial Networking

Connect machines, sensors, and controllers to enable real-time data exchange and centralized control, optimizing your printing facility's operational performance and production logistics.

Equipment Diagnostics

Identify equipment failures, process inefficiencies, and performance issues through advanced diagnostics for timely resolution and minimal downtime in your printing operations.

Network Security

Protect your printing manufacturing systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats with comprehensive cybersecurity solutions that safeguard industrial control systems and operations.

Controls Engineering

Expert design, programming, and troubleshooting of control systems to ensure efficient and automated industrial operations with comprehensive controls integration and engineering support.

Industry-Specific Solutions

Elevate Your Printing Operations with Smart Automation

The printing industry demands exceptional precision, consistency, and efficiency. Our automation solutions address the unique challenges of printing manufacturing—from color registration and tension control to substrate handling and quality monitoring. We deliver integrated systems that reduce waste, minimize downtime, and optimize your entire production workflow, ensuring your facility stays competitive in an evolving market.

Technician programming industrial control system for printing equipment
Trusted by Industry Leaders

Proven Results

Join the printing manufacturers who've transformed their operations with our automation expertise.

"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 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

"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

"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

"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

"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

"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?

Over 35 years of industrial automation excellence delivering measurable results.

Industry Expertise

Over 35 years serving printing and paper manufacturing with 5000+ successful automation projects completed across diverse industrial sectors.

ISO-9001 Certified

Rigorous quality management processes ensure every automation project meets the highest standards for reliability, precision, and performance.

Rockwell Partner

As a Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner, we deliver cutting-edge automation technology with certified expertise and comprehensive technical support.

End-to-End Solutions

From diagnostics and design to installation and ongoing support, we address every stage of your printing facility's automation lifecycle.

Expert Team

Dedicated professionals driving your automation success.

Since 1988, Lashley Cohen and Associates has been driven by our passion for helping printing and manufacturing clients thrive through innovative automation solutions. Our team of dedicated professionals brings decades of controls integration, project management, and engineering expertise to every project. With a certified PE Engineer on staff and ISO-9001 certified processes, we've completed over 5000 successful projects for more than 2000 satisfied clients. We take pride in designing, manufacturing, and implementing solutions that enhance operational performance and lead our clients toward the future of their industries. Our proactive mindset uncovers opportunities for enhancement by aligning technical solutions with your future business goals, ensuring your success is always our top priority.

2000+Happy Clients Served
5000+Successful Projects Completed
35+ YearsIndustrial Automation Experience

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of printing processes can be automated?

We automate virtually all printing processes including flexographic, offset, gravure, digital, and screen printing. Our solutions address color registration, tension control, drying systems, substrate handling, quality inspection, and complete production line integration for both web and sheet-fed operations.

How long does a typical automation project take?

Can you integrate with our existing printing equipment?

What is the ROI of automation for printing operations?

Do you provide ongoing support after installation?

How do you ensure minimal disruption during installation?

What cybersecurity measures protect our automated systems?

Are your automation solutions scalable for future growth?

Ready to Automate Your Printing Operation?

Connect with our automation experts to discuss how we can enhance your facility's performance.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

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ISO-9001 Certified

Quality management excellence in automation

Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner certification

Rockwell Systems Bronze Partner

Authorized automation technology partner

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Certified PE Engineer

Professional engineering expertise on staff

Transform Your Printing Operations Today

Share your automation challenges and goals. Our team will respond within 24 hours with insights tailored to your printing 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