TFI, Inc.

We are a systems integration company based in the Austin, Texas area which specializes in two main areas:

• Custom software add-ons for SoftPLC based systems, such as ladder logic instructions and I/O drivers
• Programmable controller and HMI applications programming and services

 Since 1987, we have provided quality systems integration for a wide variety of clients in the petrochemical, automotive, wood products, and food industries. Custom programming of HMI software such as VIEWpoint, Wonderware, etc., ladder logic programming of SoftPLC and Allen-Bradley PLC's, custom training, and on-site system startup services are only some of our talents.

Our client list includes Shell Oil, GM, Ford, Mobile Chemical, M&M/Mars, Maxwell House, Baxter Healthcare and Frito-Lay, just to name a few.

  As a sister company to SoftPLC Corporation, TFI is the most experienced SoftPLC System Integrator in the world. We offer SoftPLC users the following services:

• C/C++ and Java language loadable functions (TLMs) as add-ons to SoftPLC based systems including:

• specialty ladder logic instructions
• I/O drivers for a variety of ISA, PC/104 and PCI cards including products from ComputerBoards, Diamond Systems, Sensoray, and others
• On-site startup assistance

• PLC program and documentation conversions from SLC-500, PLC-2, PLC-5, PLC-3 or ControlLogix to SoftPLC

• On-site startup assistance. In addition to having a thorough understanding of the SoftPLC software, CPU configurations, and the TOPDOC programming software, TFI personnel have experience with configuration and troubleshooting of systems using:

• SoftPLC In Tealware™
• Interbus, Profibus, and DeviceNet I/O
• TCP/IP networks, modems, Data Highways and other communication connections

  We also have experience using SoftPLC for building automation applications as one of our unique services. By using SoftPLC to control the HVAC, lighting, security and other building or energy management systems, building owners can greatly reduce costs, maintenance, and energy waste. In addition, with our unique e-Automation based design, you can also remotely monitor temperatures, tenants can order off-hours A/C or heating, and adjustments for holidays can be made over the Internet! If you own or manage an office building, contact us and see what we can do for you.

Phone: 512/264-8398

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