Call Us: 1-800-633-0405 | Online Store | Technical Support | Online Catalog
Call Us: 1-800-633-0405 | Online Store | Technical Support | Online Catalog
Recognized by the AJC as the top medium size company to work for in the Atlanta area in 2012, 2014, and 2017. AutomationDirect has prioritized creating a company culture that allows employees to take ownership of their jobs and to be rewarded for a job well done.
AutomationDirect.com, originally founded as PLCDirect in 1994, has quickly grown from its humble beginnings as a PLC company to a well-recognized name in the Industrial Automation Market. As the first industrial controls company to successfully use a direct sales catalog for PLC products, and now with a huge inventory supporting an online superstore, AutomationDirect continues to innovate in the market with both products and sales.
DirectLOGIC (DL) PLC line is introduced. A good I/O range with low prices versus the traditional suppliers make these an instant hit in the industry. Our company turns a profit in the fourth month of operations, making us a viable alternative in the industrial controls market.
DL105 with 14 built-in I/O is the first brick PLC under $200.
1st Direct ONLINE Seller of PLCs & Industrial Controls
We saw ecommerce as a way to reach more customers and provide a better experience when buying industrial controls. So instead of focusing solely on what was already working (our printed catalog), we launched a fully functional Web store to take advantage of the power of the Internet.
Caught the industry by surprise but not our customers. They've known since day one, we've got their back. Our support is always FREE!
And we've gotten top honors for 15 years straight.
DL06 PLC supports up to 100 I/O in it's small footprint.
Our most versatile and expandable brick PLC, starts at $69
Productivity3000 launches featuring a high-performance CPU and advanced control capabilities.
"You can't stock enough inventory and have it ship same day as it's ordered?"
Yep, we do. And shipping is FREE on most items if you order is over $49
The Do-more series CPU adds speed and greater functionality to the time-tested DL 205 line.
Added ethernet capability to the CLICK series PLC. The feature-packed Productivity2000 PLC with enhanced capabilities and a slim, affordable design was introduced.
Innovative design and value reinterpreted with affordable choices for our customers.
MAKER IN - INDUSTRIAL OUT Industrial-Grade CPU (Arduino-Compatible).
The CLICK PLUS PLC line buils on the simplicity of the original CLICK PLC, providing utmost ease of use with some surprisingly advanced capabilities.
SureFrame cut-to-length aluminum T-slotted rails make constructing a frame or machine easy and quick. NO CUT CHARGES!