
About Perkins Automation Group
Perkins Automation Group is an industrial controls and systems integration firm headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, serving clients across the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and chemical manufacturing industries. We specialize in PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming and configuration across all major platforms including Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell Studio 5000/FactoryTalk, AVEVA System Platform, FactoryTalk View SE, and Inductive Automation Ignition. Our comprehensive approach includes industrial network architecture, control panel design, and instrumentation and loop commissioning services – functioning as a single-source integration partner across the full controls scope of any project.
We distinguish ourselves through direct access to senior engineering talent on every engagement, with no project managers or junior staff handoffs. Our team has delivered greenfield automation systems, brownfield integrations, legacy system migrations, obsolescence remediations, and platform consolidation projects. We design and validate automation systems in accordance with 21 CFR Part 11 and GAMP 5 guidelines, delivering complete validation documentation and engineering to ISA standards. We provide enterprise-grade automation solutions at pricing accessible to mid-size manufacturers, CMOs, and specialty producers.
Our Services
PLC, HMI, and SCADA Programming
Comprehensive programming and configuration services across all major platforms including Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell Studio 5000/FactoryTalk, AVEVA System Platform, FactoryTalk View SE, and Inductive Automation Ignition. We deliver greenfield systems, brownfield integrations, legacy migrations, and platform consolidations tailored to your manufacturing environment.
Regulatory Compliance & Validation
Expert design and validation of automation systems in accordance with 21 CFR Part 11 and GAMP 5 guidelines. We deliver complete validation documentation including URS, FDS, DDS, SFAT, FAT, SAT, and IQ/OQ/PQ, with all systems engineered to ISA standards including ISA-88, ISA-101, and ISA-18.2.
Control Panel Design & Instrumentation Services
Full-scope control panel design, industrial network architecture, and instrumentation and loop commissioning services. We function as your single-source integration partner, handling every aspect of your automation project from conception through commissioning and validation.