Gulf Controls and Advantech Partner to Provide Automation Solutions


The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation has named the Tampa-based Gulf Controls Company as its distributor for Florida, Georgia and Puerto Rico. 



Gulf Controls, which was founded in 1969, is a full-line supplier of motion and control solutions, representing many of the world’s best-known brands in the areas of Automation, Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Fluid Conveyance.  Gulf Control’s automation products serve a wide range of industries including printing, filling, packaging, paper converting, medical equipment, flight simulators, animatronics and elevators, among others.



“Advantech fits quite nicely with our company strategy to offer the very finest and technically-capable products available to our market,” explained Bob Yager, Automation Product Manager at Gulf Controls.  “We look forward to a long relationship with resulting great benefits to our customers,” he added.



The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies.  Product offerings include: Open HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers, Automation Software, Embedded Automation Computers, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O, and Industrial Communication solutions for a wide array of industries.  With more than 30 years of experience in providing a full range of products to different vertical markets, the Industrial Automation group is proving to be a global leader Automation Product and Services provider.  US operations for the Industrial Automation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH. 



For more information about automation solutions at Gulf Controls, visit the company website at gulfcontrols.com.



For more information about Advantech, visit www.advantech.com/eAutomation


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