ZeroTech is an expert in creating automation solutions for a wide range of industries

ZeroTech will put in the forefront its consulting and engineering credentials when it unveils its state-of-the–art automation and control systems at the 2009 Gulf Industry Fair.

An expert in creating automation solutions for applications in petrochemicals, oil and gas, steel, pulp and paper, cement, power and desalination plants, the Germany-based group manages key projects from its base, where it does most of its engineering work and research and development.
The company is mainly skilled at applying the expert system concepts in designing automation and control systems in industrial applications and also power transmission and distribution.
Its innovative solutions also come handy for applications at sub-stations, water pipelines, grid stations and power plants and energy and infrastructure.
It develops cross-industry and industry-specific specialised applications and libraries with a wide range of easy-to-configure templates for diverse implementations.
With a unique approach and viewpoint, ZeroTech creates control and automation solutions for customers that are robust, reliable, and remarkably easy to operate.
Companies throughout Europe and the Gulf rely on ZeroTech for design and development work, as well as implementation and commissioning and ongoing support and maintenance.
The company manages its Gulf projects from offices in Bahrain and the UAE.
“We are also deeply involved in projects throughout the Persian Gulf, for both local entities and international companies building in the area,” said an official of Manama-based ZeroTech Arabia.
The company boasts of some of the best talents in the field who are thoroughly knowledgeable about the specialised requirements and practices in the region.
As a mid-sized firm, ZeroTech is exceptionally flexible and able to react quickly to customers’ requirements, he said.
ZeroTech delivers versatile, open solutions as per the company’s core engineering philosophy -  “no unwanted elements, no needless complexity, have optimum technologies and tightly-planned implementation.”
The company’s client list includes Siemens Saudi Arabia, Arabia Electric, Saudi Arabia, and Nicklas and Partners, Germany.
Zeroes also works extensively with Scads, PLC, ESD and Fail safe systems, covering Level 1 to Level 3 of automation for a wide range of applications including manufacturing, execution systems, energy, management systems, plant floor control, telemetry, machine control, motion control, level and flow control.
“In our view, automation should be accessible and affordable for almost any operation and it should be easy to use,” said ZeroTech chief executive officer Waqar Khan.
As system integrators, the company uses equipment and technologies from manufacturing giants such as Honeywell, Siemens, Rockwell, Microsoft, TI, GE Fanuc and many others.
Its products are also used in materials handling, quality control, process control, HVAC control, process sequencing and statistical process control.
The company is an expert in designing, developing and installing management information systems dedicated to achieving higher quality and more efficient production in a wide range of industrial processes. These comprise production planning, maintenance and spare parts management, billing and inventory control.
ZeroTech’s networking specialists design and implement the wired or wireless networks required for the automation system.
The company’s services include network planning, implementation, as well as operation and maintenance for the completed network.
It can support any Zeroes solution with testing and commissioning services after installation, including loop checking, hot commissioning and performance tests.
ZeroTech’s targeted applications and expertise can help in diagnosing and troubleshooting devices and systems, monitoring processes and controlling operations, managing alarms, managing industrial energy consumption, design and manufacturing, planning and scheduling, financial decision making and knowledge publishing.
“The Gulf region has enormous scope and potential in the power sector. We at Zeroes understand the technology and know how to implement it flawlessly. It’s what we do,” Khan added.