Engineering Support Services for Modern Manufacturing

GLOBAL Automation Technologies provides engineering support that helps manufacturers plan, staff, modernize, and sustain complex automation initiatives. From embedded controls and robotics specialists to feasibility studies and production-line upgrades, our team brings practical manufacturing insight to every stage. Gain the technical resources, system knowledge, and responsive guidance needed to move projects forward with greater confidence, uptime, and efficiency.

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Our Engineering Support Services

Flexible engineering resources and automation expertise for planning, upgrading, and supporting demanding manufacturing operations.

Automation Staffing

Add experienced controls engineers, PLC programmers, robotics technicians, electrical designers, project managers, and commissioning specialists through contract, contract-to-hire, or direct placement arrangements.

Line Upgrades

Modernize existing production lines for new launches, model-year changeovers, capacity needs, and automation improvements while helping minimize disruption and unnecessary capital investment.

Automation Consulting

Evaluate processes, cycle times, equipment, facility constraints, automation opportunities, project scope, and ROI before committing to a robotic system or production-line investment.

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A Practical Engineering Support Process

Assess Your Manufacturing Challenge

We begin by reviewing your production goals, current process, equipment constraints, staffing needs, and performance requirements. This establishes where technical support, automation improvements, or specialized engineering resources can create the strongest operational value.

Define Scope And Resources

Deliver Hands-On Engineering Support

Validate Results And Sustain Performance

The GLOBAL Difference

Why Choose GLOBAL Automation Technologies?

One partner for the automation system, specialized engineering talent, and support to keep work moving.

One Accountable Partner

Receive automation solutions, services and technical staffing from one accountable partner.

FANUC Level 5 Integrator

Level 5 is the top tier of FANUC's Authorized System Integrator program, reserved for partners with demonstrated engineering capability across a broad range of applications.

AI-Enabled Planning

Use AI-assisted simulation to identify issues earlier and accelerate robot programming work.

Turnkey Support

Access design, build, programming, validation, commissioning, training, and ongoing support in one scope.

Meet The GLOBAL Team

Manufacturing-focused engineers supporting automation projects worldwide.

GLOBAL Automation Technologies was founded in 2009 to solve manufacturing problems through automation. From the start, the company saw that manufacturers need more than a system: they also need qualified engineers to design, launch, and sustain it, so it combined automation solutions, services and technical staffing under one roof. Over 17+ years, GLOBAL has grown to more than 110 team members with work completed in 22 countries, bringing an applications-first mindset to demanding automotive, EV, aerospace, heavy equipment, and industrial environments. In the last five years, GLOBAL has completed 745+ automation projects across 140+ manufacturing facilities.

17+ YearsAutomation experience since 2009
110+ Team MembersEngineering and technical support resources
700+ FANUC RobotsInstalled across manufacturing applications

Frequently Asked Questions

What does engineering support cover, and what does GLOBAL deliver?

Engineering support supplies the technical expertise to define, execute, and sustain manufacturing and automation work. GLOBAL can deliver controls engineering, PLC and HMI programming, robot programming, mechanical and electrical design, project management, commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation. Support may be embedded talent, a dedicated project team, or part of a turnkey engagement, depending on scope and operational needs.

What types of engineers can GLOBAL provide?

Which industries use engineering support services?

How does a supported project move from assessment through run-off?

How does GLOBAL work within a plant's controls and platform standards?

Can engineering support cover both existing-line upgrades and new systems?

What ongoing support does GLOBAL provide, and how does an engagement start?

Have an automation project in mind?

You don't need a defined project to start a conversation. Tell us about your products, your processes, and your automation goals, and learn how GLOBAL approaches automation.

Certifications & Recognition

Certifications & Recognition

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FANUC Level 5 Authorized System Integrator

GLOBAL holds Level 5 standing in FANUC's Authorized System Integrator program.

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WBENC-Certified Women-Owned Business

Certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council, helping OEM and Tier 1 buyers meet supplier-diversity goals.

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Founded by Former FANUC Engineers

GLOBAL was founded by former FANUC engineers, and the team still brings deep FANUC application expertise.

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85 Resident & Site Engineering Projects

85 resident and site engineering support projects, from single visits to multi-year embedded programs.

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638 Service Engagements

638 engineering and site service engagements since 2021, with services value holding steady for six consecutive years.

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Next-Day On-Site Support

Rapid response, with next-day on-site support often available.

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Nights, Weekends & Shutdowns

After-hours support for nights, weekends and planned shutdowns.

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Single Visit to Resident Programs

Service from single visits under $25K to resident engineering programs embedded for consecutive production quarters.

Put the Right Engineering Support in Place

Tell us about your manufacturing challenge, required technical disciplines, and project timeline. Our team will help identify a practical path for staffing, automation support, or system modernization.

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