SD Automation SRLS · Schio (VI), Italy
On-site and remote technical support · Italy and worldwide
PLC · CNC · HMI · MOTION · ROBOTICS

Automation and CNC for machine tools.

Programming, commissioning, retrofit and technical support for all types of machine tools, with strong expertise in grinding technology and FANUC / KUKA robotic integration.

Direct technical contactOn-site and remote supportInternational service
PLCS7 / TIA Portal
CNCSINUMERIK / Fagor
HMIWinCC
ROBOTFANUC / KUKA
SiemensTIA Portal · S7 · SINUMERIK
FagorCNC · integration
FANUCIndustrial robotics
KUKAIndustrial robotics
WinCCHMI · Unified / Advanced
OPC UAData communication
About us

Industrial software developed by people who truly understand the machine.

SD Automation SRLS is a technical company specialized in machine-tool automation. We directly handle PLC, CNC, HMI, motion, drives, robotics and commissioning.

Our goal is to turn the mechanical process into reliable, precise, diagnosable and maintainable machine control, from initial development to production.

✓ Single technical contactFewer handovers between development, commissioning and service.
✓ Hands-on machine experienceSoftware validated against the real behavior of the machine.
✓ Multi-technology approachPLC, CNC, HMI, motion and robotics within the same project.
✓ International supportOn-site and remote service in Italy and worldwide.
Field experience

Real applications, international commissioning and direct machine support.

Hands-on experience on specialized projects and machine tools across multiple countries, from advanced CNC programming to training, safety commissioning and machine-down troubleshooting.

GLOBAL

International installations and projects

Commissioning, service and machine support across multiple European and Asian countries, both on-site and remotely for complex industrial projects.

CNC

TRAORI, CRIPO and CNC transformations

Direct SINUMERIK applications using TRAORI, CRIPO, dedicated transformations, interpolation and advanced functions for multi-axis and special-purpose machines.

TRAIN

International technical training

Successful training sessions delivered repeatedly in several Asian countries and across Europe for operators, maintenance personnel and technical teams.

SERVICE

Machine-down troubleshooting

Diagnosis and recovery during machine stoppages and production issues involving PLC, CNC, HMI, motion systems and industrial communications.

SAFETY

Safety testing & commissioning

Functional safety testing, interlock and safety-device verification, safety commissioning and support for machine validation tests.

SPECIAL

Specialized projects

Experience in grinding, eccentric and cam applications, crankshafts, large machines, multi-axis systems, robotics, special processes and custom solutions.

Europe · commissioning, service and training Asia · installations, commissioning and repeated training China · machine-tool and large grinding-machine applications Remote support · international diagnostics and service
Services

From software development to production start-up.

One technical partner for machine control, operator interface, robotics and commissioning.

PLC

PLC Programming

Development and modification of Siemens S7-1200, S7-1500 and ET200SP software in TIA Portal, with diagnostics and maintainable architecture.

CNC

CNC Programming

SINUMERIK ONE, 840D sl and Fagor: cycles, axes, interpolation, compensation and process-specific functions.

HMI

HMI & WinCC

Operator interfaces, recipes, trends, archives, diagnostics and scripting in WinCC Advanced/Unified.

DRV

Motion & Drives

Axis configuration and tuning, SINAMICS S120, synchronization and dynamic optimization.

ROB

Robotics

Programming and integration of FANUC and KUKA robots with PLC, CNC, safety and peripherals.

COM

Commissioning & Service

I/O tests, cycle validation, safety commissioning, troubleshooting, start-up, remote service and training.

Machine tools

Specialists in every type of machine tool.

Strong expertise in grinding machines, with experience extending to milling, turning, tool grinding, welding and special-purpose machinery.

Industrial CNC grinding machine for cylindrical and special grinding

Grinding machines

External and internal cylindrical grinding, shafts, eccentrics, cams, crankshafts, large machines and special applications.

Milling & machining centers

Milling machines, machining centers, gantries, 5-axis and multi-axis CNC applications.

Industrial CNC lathe with controlled axes

Lathes

CNC lathes, rotary axes, interpolation and multi-spindle systems.

Travelling column and gantry CNC machine tool

Travelling columns & gantries

Large machine tools, travelling columns and multi-axis kinematics.

CNC tool and cutter grinding machine

Tool & cutter grinders

Tools, blades and precision processes with dedicated cycles and compensation.

Industrial automated welding machine

Welding machines

Industrial welding and friction-welding applications with process sequencing and synchronization.

Industrial robot for machine tending and FANUC KUKA automation

Industrial robotics

Machine tending, loading/unloading, handling and FANUC / KUKA integration.

Custom industrial machine with PLC CNC and HMI automation

Special machines

Superfinishers, custom cells, prototypes, retrofits and non-standard systems.

Applications: cylindrical grinding · internal grinding · eccentrics · cams · crankshafts · milling · 5-axis · turning · gantries · tool grinding · friction welding · superfinishing · robotics · retrofit · special machines
Industrial robotics

FANUC and KUKA robots integrated into the machine process.

We go beyond robot programming: the complete cell is integrated with PLC, CNC, safety, handshakes, peripherals and recovery logic, keeping the process clear and diagnosable.

FANUC

Robot programming, frames, tools, I/O, machine tending and machine synchronization.

KUKA

Programming and commissioning of KUKA cells, automatic sequences and PLC integration.

Complete integration

PLC/robot handshakes, safety, recovery, cycle states, interlocks, alarms and diagnostics.

Machine tendingLoading / unloadingHandlingTool changePLC handshakeSafety interfaceCycle recoveryRemote diagnostics
Expertise

Platforms and technologies we use.

Core technologies for automation, CNC, motion and industrial communications.

TIA PortalS7-1200S7-1500ET200SPSINUMERIK ONE840D slSINAMICS S120WinCC AdvancedWinCC UnifiedFagor CNCFANUC RoboticsKUKA RoboticsPROFINETOPC UAVBS / ScriptingRemote ServiceTRAORICRIPOSafety CommissioningTechnical Training
Method

From requirements to final testing, with clear steps.

A clear technical workflow reduces errors and lost time during commissioning.

STEP 01

Analysis

Process, requirements, I/O, axes, safety, robots and diagnostics.

STEP 02

Development

Structured and maintainable PLC, CNC, HMI and robotics software.

STEP 03

Commissioning

Testing, tuning, cycle trials, debugging and machine optimization.

STEP 04

Support

Post-start-up service, modifications, remote support and training.

SPECIALIST SERVICES

Automation, CNC, robotics and machine-tool expertise

Dedicated technical pages for the main technologies and applications we support.

Contacts

Let’s talk about your machine.

Send a short description of the application, installed control and requested activity. We will reply with an initial technical assessment.