CONTROL SYSTEMS & AUTOMATION
Industrial Automation Solutions Tailored to Your Operation
Industrial Automation Solutions Built Around Your Operation
Raise & Lower helps manufacturers, warehouse operators, and industrial businesses take control of their processes through expert PLC programming, motion control, and automated systems that genuinely perform.
✓Specialists in PLC industrial automation and control system design
✓Custom automated warehouse systems that reduce manual handling and errors
✓Motion control automation for precise, repeatable industrial processes
✓End-to-end support from scoping to commissioning
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Deep PLC Expertise
Raise & Lower’s engineers bring hands-on industrial PLC programming experience across a wide range of platforms and industries, so your systems are built to work reliably from day one.
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Warehouse Automation That Scales
From picking and sorting through to full automated warehouse systems, Raise & Lower designs solutions that grow with your throughput demands, not against them.
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Precise Motion Control
Where accuracy and repeatability matter, Raise & Lower’s motion control automation delivers consistent results across even the most demanding production environments.
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Control Automation, Simplified
Complex control systems do not have to be complicated to manage. Raise & Lower builds intuitive control automation solutions that your team can operate and understand with confidence.
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Full-Project Support
Raise & Lower handles every stage of the project, from initial scoping and design through to installation, commissioning, and ongoing support, so nothing falls through the gaps.
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Solutions Designed for Industry
Every project is approached with real industrial experience behind it. Raise & Lower works across manufacturing, logistics, and process industries to deliver automation that fits the environment it operates in.
Smarter Control Starts with the Right Automation Partner
Control automation sits at the heart of almost every modern industrial operation, yet many businesses are still running on systems that were not designed for today’s demands. Raise & Lower works with clients to assess what they have, understand what they need, and build control automation solutions that close the gap.
Whether you are running a single production line or coordinating a multi-site operation, getting your control systems right makes everything downstream easier to manage. Raise & Lower’s engineers take the time to understand your processes before recommending anything, so the solution you get is one that actually fits your operation rather than a generic product bolted onto your problem.
Ready to take control of your processes? Get in touch with the Raise & Lower team today.
What Our Clients Say
“Raise & Lower upgraded our ageing PLC systems with minimal disruption to production. The new code is clean, well-documented, and our maintenance team can actually work with it.”
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“Their team designed and installed an automated warehouse system that doubled our throughput. The planning around our existing layout was excellent and integration was seamless.”
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“We needed motion control automation for a precision multi-axis application. Raise & Lower delivered a solution that hits our accuracy targets every single cycle.”
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“From scoping to commissioning, Raise & Lower handled everything. The control automation they built is intuitive enough that our operators picked it up within a day.”
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Automated Warehouse Systems That Keep Operations Moving
Manual warehouse processes create bottlenecks, introduce errors, and put unnecessary strain on your workforce. Raise & Lower designs and installs automated warehouse systems that take care of the repetitive, high-volume work, freeing your team to focus on tasks that genuinely need human judgement.
From conveyor and sortation systems through to full automated storage and retrieval, Raise & Lower brings the engineering know-how to make your warehouse run faster, more accurately, and with fewer disruptions. Projects are planned carefully around your existing layout and operational needs, so you get a system that integrates cleanly rather than one that creates new problems while solving old ones.
The result is a warehouse that can handle greater throughput, maintain accuracy at pace, and adapt as your business grows.
Talk to Raise & Lower about what automated warehouse systems could look like in your facility.
Industrial PLC Programming That Stands Up to Real-World Demands
A well-written PLC programme is one of the most valuable assets in any industrial operation. Done properly, it gives you visibility, control, and confidence in your processes. Done poorly, it becomes a source of ongoing headaches and unplanned downtime.
Raise & Lower’s industrial PLC programming service covers new builds, upgrades, and fault-finding on existing systems. The team works across leading PLC platforms and brings genuine programming discipline to every project, producing code that is clearly structured, well-documented, and easy for your team to work with long after the project is complete.
Paired with Raise & Lower’s broader motion control automation capabilities, PLC projects can extend to highly coordinated, multi-axis applications where precision and timing are critical.
Speak to Raise & Lower about your PLC requirements today.
Why Trust Raise & Lower
✓Industry certification and accreditation (ISO 9001, CEMA, or equivalent)
✓Health and safety and electrical compliance certification
✓Membership of a professional engineering body or trade association
✓Years in business and industrial automation projects completed
✓Notable industry clients and sectors served
✓Insurance and liability coverage detail
✓Manufacturer partnerships and approved integrator status (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi Electric)
FAQS
What types of businesses does Raise & Lower work with?
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Raise & Lower works with businesses across manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and process industries. If your operation involves machinery, production lines, or warehouse systems that could benefit from automation, Raise & Lower is set up to help.
What does control automation actually involve?
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Control automation covers the hardware, software, and system design that allows industrial machinery and processes to operate with minimal manual input. This can range from a single automated machine to a fully integrated site-wide control system. Raise & Lower scopes each project individually to determine what is appropriate for your situation.
Can Raise & Lower work with my existing PLC systems, or do I need to start from scratch?
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Raise & Lower regularly works with existing installations, whether that means upgrading ageing programmes, integrating new equipment into an established system, or fault-finding on controls that are not performing as expected. A full replacement is rarely the only option.
How long does an industrial automation project typically take?
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Project timescales vary considerably depending on the scope, complexity, and your operational constraints. A targeted PLC programming task might be completed in a matter of days, while a full automated warehouse system installation will take considerably longer. Raise & Lower provides a clear timeline as part of the project scoping process.
What is motion control automation and when do I need it?
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Motion control automation involves the precise management of moving parts within a machine or system, such as motors, actuators, and drives. It is particularly relevant where accuracy, speed, or synchronisation between multiple axes of movement is critical to your process. Raise & Lower can advise whether motion control is relevant to your specific application.
Do you offer support after a project is completed?
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Yes. Raise & Lower provides ongoing support following project completion. This can include remote diagnostics, on-site maintenance, programme updates, and operator training, depending on what your operation needs.
How do I get started with Raise & Lower?
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The easiest way is to fill in the enquiry form on this page or give the team a call. Raise & Lower will arrange an initial conversation to understand your requirements before making any recommendations or proposals.
Your Next Automation Project Starts with a Conversation
Let Raise & Lower take a look at what you are trying to achieve. Whether you have a clear specification or you are still working out the best approach, the team is ready to help you move forward.