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About Alpha Automation – Industrial Automation & Controls

Alpha Automation is a North Dakota–based industrial automation and controls provider specializing in PLC programming, industrial controls, commissioning, and troubleshooting for oil & gas, midstream, and industrial facilities. Alpha Automation also supports HMI development and SCADA integration as part of complete control system solutions

Built on hands-on field experience and a strong technical foundation, Alpha Automation focuses on delivering reliable control systems that improve uptime, safety, and operational visibility.


Background & Experience

Alpha Automation was founded to provide practical, field-driven automation support to operators and contractors throughout the Williston Basin. With experience working directly on production facilities, tank batteries, LACT units, water systems, and midstream infrastructure, Alpha Automation understands the real-world challenges that automation systems must perform within.

Alpha Automation is led by a licensed Master Electrician with hands-on experience in industrial automation, field commissioning, and control system troubleshooting across production and midstream facilities.

From commissioning new installations to troubleshooting legacy systems, the focus remains the same — clear logic, reliable operation, and maintainable designs that operators and technicians can trust.


Technical Expertise

Alpha Automation specializes in Rockwell Automation platforms and modern industrial control architectures, including:

  • Allen-Bradley Logix 5000 (CompactLogix & ControlLogix)
  • ABB Total Flow
  • HMI development and SCADA integration (FactoryTalk, Beijer, and related platforms)
  • ProSoft communications modules and protocol integration
  • Instrumentation and control system installation and troubleshooting

This technical focus allows Alpha Automation to support both new system deployments and ongoing operational improvements.


Our Approach

Alpha Automation takes a practical, collaborative approach to automation projects. The goal is not only to deliver functional control systems, but to create solutions that are understandable, maintainable, and resilient in demanding industrial environments.

Projects are approached with an emphasis on:

  • Clear and structured PLC logic
  • Reliable communications and data integrity
  • Efficient commissioning and startup support
  • Responsive troubleshooting and field service
  • Long-term maintainability for operators and technicians

Industries Served

Alpha Automation provides automation and controls support for:

  • Oil & Gas Production Facilities
  • Midstream & Pipeline Infrastructure
  • Water and Wastewater Systems
  • Industrial & Manufacturing Operations
  • Electrical Contractors requiring automation expertise

Alpha Automation partners with operators, contractors, and facility owners to deliver practical automation solutions that support safe and efficient operations. Contact Alpha Automation to discuss your project or request support.