Small Assembly Builds

SMALL ASSEMBLY BOX BUILDS

We Design And Manufacture Electromechanical Box Builds And Small Assemblies

Our small assembly box build services are managed by a well-trained team of qualified electrical engineers that specialise in electromechanical assemblies. Each project we commission includes the quotation, schematics, manufacturing, subassemblies, wire testing, cable routing, wire harnesses, and installation of your system as standard. Notably, our ISO 9001:2015 accreditation and use of premium components from brands such as Schneider Electric and Mitsubishi Electric guarantee’s our customers a quality product.

Our modern production facilities and extensive warehousing space enable our team to assemble different units of varying complexity. This includes simple PCB box builds, to full panel customisation, installation, and software/programming. We design everything in-house including sub-assemblies and enclosure layouts. Coupled with direct UK shipping from our central warehouse location in Leicester.

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Pre made terminal assembly.

Small Assembly Builds We Manufacture

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We have designed and manufactured over 5000 individual control systems for our customers.

500K

Our electrical engineers have installed for than 500,000 individual components in our control system builds.


Train Wiring Looms

Designed to control a specific proportion of motors in a central location.

Terminal Assemblies

Designed to monitor and control levels such as pressure, current, and flow.

Pneumatic Assemblies

Designed to provide secure transmission of data between systems.

Box Build Enclosures

Designed to regulate the level and quality of light in a specific area or space.

Small Assembly Design And Build Benefits With Leicester Switch And Control

Leicester Switch and Control have over 50 years of product design/building, system integration, and installation experience; our level of expertise is unmatched. Moreover, all of our small assembly builds are backed-up by a well trained technical team that can provide on-site support and assistance. Rest assured that whenever you purchase a product from us, you’ll have access to our extensive aftercare benefits. For more information about our small assembly build services, please contact our team on 0116 2999 277. Alternatively, you can visit our Contact Us page and follow the on-screen instructions.

Product, design and technical support

Our electrical engineers are on hand to provide assistance.

​Built using quality components

Sourced from leading brands such as Schneider Electric.

12 month product warranty

We have you covered when it matters most.


Prototype Design And Build

Prototype design and build

We design and build specialist machine, application, and device prototypes in Leicester

It takes a high level of professionalism to design and build client-specific prototypes. But thanks to our highly trained staff and modern manufacturing facilities, we’re able to offer a wide variety of custom builds that include the software (if necessary) needed to operate your device. Furthermore, every prototype we manufacture meets statutory standards and approvals that guarantee our clients a high-quality product.

With an ISO 9001:2015 accreditation, our team of qualified electrical engineers can design and commission a wide variety of complex applications, machines, and devices. All of our projects are built using premium components from industry-leading brands such as Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi Electric, Siemens, Omron, and come with a 12-month warranty.

Additionally, our prototypes include the design, quotation, schematics, manufacturing, and installation of your system as standard. We can also accommodate smaller one-off projects, and high volume production runs.

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Control Panel Systems We Manufacture

5048

We have designed and manufactured over 5000 individual control systems for our customers.

500K

Our electrical engineers have installed for than 500,000 individual components in our control system builds.


Motor Control Panels/Centres

Designed to control a specific proportion of motors in a central location.

Instrumentation Control Panels

Designed to monitor and control levels such as pressure, current, and flow.

Interface Controls

Designed to provide secure transmission of data between systems.

Lighting Controls

Designed to regulate the level and quality of light in a specific area or space.

Prototype Design And Build Benefits With Leicester Switch & Control

Leicester Switch and Control have over 50 years of product design/building, system integration, and installation experience; our level of expertise is unmatched. Moreover, all of our prototypes are backed-up by a well trained technical team that can provide on-site support and assistance. For more information about our prototype design and building services, please contact our team on 0116 2999 277. Alternatively, you can visit our Contact Us page and follow the on-screen instructions.

Product, design and technical support

Our electrical engineers are on hand to provide assistance.

​Built using quality components

Sourced from leading brands such as Schneider Electric.

12 month product warranty

We have you covered when it matters most.


Industrial Software Design

Industrial Software Design

Industrial Software Design And Solutions Provider Based In Leicester

Our Software Design team is always on hand to provide bespoke, fully customisable solutions that seamlessly integrate with your system/application. From the initial project review, right through to the functional specifications and interface graphics, we ensure every line of code is aligned to suit our client’s needs.

We achieve this high level of quality and professionalism using our seven-point process, this covers the initial project review as previously mentioned, functional specifications, software coding, interface graphics, simulation, commission logs, and finally the handover and training manuals. This strategy is suitable for micro-projects and sophisticated programs.

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What Types Of Software Solutions Do We Provide?

We have an in-house team of professional software programmers ready to develop your concepts. As a result, we can adapt quickly to minimise any potential barriers and provide a fast turnaround for our clients. Coupled with modern manufacturing facilities and a brand new stat of the art production workshop. Not to mention over 50 years of experience working with some of the industries leading brands, including but not limited to:


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Schneider Electric

Providing energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

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Siemens

Featuring a comprehensive range of digital automation products.

Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric helps to bring higher productivity and quality to the factory floor.

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Omron

A wide variety of automation, software, and safety components.

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Allen Bradley

An expansive rage of control gear products that help solve factory automation problems.

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CODESYS

The leading manufacturer-independent IEC 61131-3 automation software.

What Product Programming Capabilities Do We Have?

With a continually expanding portfolio of solutions, we trust in our ability to work with any industrial control or factory automation product. In addition, we provide annual maintenance packages tailored to our customer’s requirements and offer remote access (via the internet) to assist in customer breakdowns and modifications. Delivering reduced downtime and increased production. For more information about our software solutions, please contact our team on 0116 2999 277.

PLC Coding

HMI Development

Simulations

Robot Programming

Data Logging

SCADA


Full Turnkey Solutions

Full Turnkey Solutions

Professional, Full Turnkey Solution Providers Based In Leicester

Leicester Switch and Control have the technical expertise and production capacity to commission your full turnkey solutions using a single-source provider. Our engineers have specialised in the design, build, and installation of mechanical and electrical projects for over 50 years. 

We have adopted a centralised project management system that ensures our builds align with the client’s needs. Additionally, our experience in this field enables us to manage complex and high-risk installations. This is thanks to our team of qualified electrical engineers and ISO 9001:2015 accreditation, as well as regular staff training and best practice guidelines.

Our high-tech production facility and equipment ensures every project we undertake is built efficiently using quality components from industry-leading brands. Such as Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi Electric, SMC, Phoenix Contact, Sick, Wago, and Omron, to name a few. Furthermore, our products include the design, quotation, schematics, manufacturing, and installation of your system. Additionally, we can accommodate smaller one-off projects, and high volume production runs.

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The Types Of Full Turnkey Solutions We Manufacture

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We have designed and manufactured over 2400 different turnkey solutions for our customers.

200K

Our electrical engineers have installed more than 200,000 individual components in our turnkey solution builds.


Motor Test Rig Panels

Allow over 25 different motors to be tested using the same panel.

Ventilation Control Panels

Controls the speed and power of ventilation fans using variable speed drives.

Data Collection Panels

Designed to interface between machines at a printing company.

Lighting Control Systems

Controls the frequency, power, heat, and luminosity of lighting stations.

Full Turnkey Solution Benefits With Leicester Switch And Control

With over 50 years of project commissioning and design experience, our level of expertise is unmatched. Moreover, all of our turnkey projects are backed-up by a well-trained technical team that can provide on-site support and assistance. For more information about our full turnkey solutions, please contact our team on 0116 2999 277. Each one of our systems comes with these additional added benefits:

Technical support and training

Our electrical engineers are on hand to provide assistance.

​Built using quality components

Sourced from leading brands such as Schneider Electric.

12 month product warranty

We have you covered when it matters most.


Control Panel Systems

Control Panel Systems

High Quality, Affordable Control Panel System Builders In Leicester

Our electrical engineers take great pride in the design and performance of our control panel system builds. All of our projects meet statutory standards and approvals that guarantee our clients a world-class experience. Furthermore, our state of the art production facility and equipment ensures a high-quality product. So you can rest assured that you’re in safe hands with Leicester Switch and Control.

With an ISO 9001:2015 accreditation, our fully trained technical team can offer a wide variety of builds. Such as custom-built ICA (Instrumentation, Control and Automation) panels, to more complex Motor Control Centres (MCC’s). Coupled with a wide variety of smart components from industry-leading brands. For instance, Direct On-Line, Star-Delta, Soft-Starts, Variable Speed Drives, and integrated software solutions. Additionally, our service includes the design, quotation, schematics, manufacturing, and installation of your system. Additionally, we can accommodate smaller one-off projects, and high volume production runs.

Control panel system fitting and wiring.
Control-panel-system-circuit-breakers.
Control-panel-system-product-installation

Control Panel Systems We Manufacture

5048

We have designed and manufactured over 5000 individual control systems for our customers.

500K

Our electrical engineers have installed for than 500,000 individual components in our control system builds.


Motor Control Panels/Centres

Designed to control a specific proportion of motors in a central location.

Instrumentation Control Panels

Designed to monitor and control levels such as pressure, current, and flow.

Interface Controls

Designed to provide secure transmission of data between systems.

Lighting Controls

Designed to regulate the level and quality of light in a specific area or space.

Control Panel System Benefits With Leicester Switch & Control

With over 50 years of system integration and control panel design experience, our level of expertise is unmatched. Moreover, all of our control panel systems are backed-up by a well trained technical team that can provide on-site support and assistance. For more information about our control panel building and system integration services, please contact our customer service team. Each one of our systems comes with these additional added benefits:

Product, design and technical support

Our electrical engineers are on hand to provide assistance.

​Built using quality components

Sourced from leading brands such as Schneider Electric.

12 month product warranty

We have you covered when it matters most.


Cookie Policy

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Pimbo

PIMBO INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

Specialists in Industrial Control Systems

The directors of Leicester Switch & Control are pleased to announce the purchase of the business assets of Pimbo Industrial Design.

For Over 25 years Pimbo Industrial Design has been specialising in industrial control systems, along with the application of DC and AC Drives and Motors. Pimbo Industrial Design has been designing, engineering and building control systems for a range of customers in industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, Food and Beverage, Glass and Materials Handling. Pimbo Industrial Design uses a range of PLC, HMI, VSD and SCADA products. Pimbo Industrial Design has built a reputation as a first class solutions provider.


Need Help And Support With Existing PIMBO Projects?

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Recent Projects

project 1

Supply and Commissioning of 5 New Infeed Drives and Control Systems

Pimbo ID was involved in the design, supply and commissioning of the drives and control systems for 5 new tension controlled Infeed Nips for the new Tensor Towers installed at a South Yorkshire Newspaper. Using an innovative DC digital drive with a Load Cell System and locally sited touch screen HMI's, allowed for accurate control, setting up and monitoring.

project 2

Pick and Place plus Material Handling Projects for Home Care Product Manufacturer

Projects included a multi-axis servo system controlling the bending up of ironing Board Frames and the control system of two machines each with 22 pneumatic actuators designed to fix springs into clothes pegs.

project 3

Batch Mixing Machines and End of Production Line Transfer Conveyors

Pimbo ID supplied the control systems for two batch mixing machines adding flavourings to a Yorkshire Pudding Batter Line. The Systems utilised PLC control along with A.C Drives. A Servo Controlled System for the Line Transfer Conveyors was implemented into the packing area to ensure the safe transfer of the "Yorkies".

project 4

Paint Line Unloading Machine for Pallet Racking Components

With the advent of restrictions to the maximum weight that could be lifted by one person, a major pallet racking and storage solutions manufacturer purchased a bespoke designed machine to lift their racking components off a paint line and place them onto a conveyor system. Pimbo ID was contracted to design and commission the controls and drive system, built by the main contractor.

project 5

Aerospace Generator Test Rig Refurbishment

Pimbo ID had been commissioned to upgrade multiple test rig cells, running and testing aerospace generators revolving at speeds in excess of 30,000rpm. The projects include the installation of a 500HP DC Drive, networked multiple PLC systems controlling the switching of resistive and reactive load banks plus information gathered from numerous instruments and supplying data to an industrial PC with SCADA package.

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    Privacy Policy

    EFFECTIVE MAY 25, 2018

    We have updated our privacy policies with effect from 25th May 2018 to include additional information required under applicable data protection regulations - including the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    This policy applies to data and information relating to past, present and potential customers or suppliers and visitors to our companies or to our websites.

    We continue to take data protection and information security very seriously. Our updated privacy statement below highlights why we collect your personal information, what we collect, how we use it and how long we store it. We also want you to know how you can access, amend or in some cases delete your information.

    The following Privacy Statement describes:

    • Why we collect information
    • Why we process personal data
    • What data we collect and what we do with it
    • Your rights under the GDPR and how to exercise them
    • Contact information for Group data controller
    • Contact information for the Group privacy officer

    Why We Collect Information

    There are different bases that we rely on to use your personal information, namely:

    Performance of a contract

    The use of your personal information may be necessary to perform the agreement you have with us. For example, to complete your purchase of a Product or Service, to register and maintain your account, to help with delivery issues, to handle returns, to register warranties, to provide technical support, to respond to your requests and to make sure that Products perform their basic functions in a secure way.

    Legitimate interests

    We may additionally collect your personal information for our legitimate interests.

    You can access our website and browse our site without disclosing your personal data, but in the event where you volunteer personal information such as download our content, and/or opt-in to our marketing communications we will process your personal information for certain legitimate business purposes, which include some or all of the following:

    • We collect personal information to send you notifications about Product updates or information about Products and Services which we believe to be relevant to you.
    • We collect personal information when you request our content marketing assets, in order to provide useful content and report on its effectiveness for marketing purposes.
    • We collect personal information when you submit an inbound enquiry via our web forms, web chat or directly so that we can follow-up with a response.
    • To send relevant communications i.e. sending regular email marketing communications which we think will be of interest to you.
    • We collect anonymous information sent by your browser to enhance, modify, personalise or otherwise improve our services/communications for the benefit of our visitors/customers.
    • We collect information about your business its areas of operation and your role within it to provide a personalised user experience that we think will be relevant to you.
    • We collect business information to provide direct mail or postal communications which we think will be of interest to you.
    • We collect personal information through online customer surveys in order to gain an understanding of customers' experiences working with us and how to improve our products and services. We retain this information to understand customer satisfaction.
    • We collect information to better understand how people interact with our website and to analyse and improve the content on our websites and apps.
    • We collect information to determine the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, content and advertising.
    • We collect information for administrative, fraud detection or legal purposes.
    • Our website does not enable our visitors to communicate with other visitors or to post information that can be accessed by other visitors.
    • Should you disclose your personal data when opting into our mailing list, we hold your name and email address solely for the purpose of sending you emails in your professional capacity with your employer. Our lawful basis for sending these emails is our legitimate interest in promoting our products, services and solutions. We have conducted a legitimate interest assessment to establish that this does not pose a significant risk to the professionals receiving these emails and that our commercial interests outweigh the risks.
    • Where we process your personal information based on our legitimate interest and no opt-out mechanism is apparent, you may exercise your right to object by sending an email to privacy@lsandc.co.uk

     

    What We Collect

    To the extent permissible under applicable law, we collect information about you and any other party whose details you provide to us when you:

    • register to use our websites, applications or services (including free trials); this may include your name (including business name), address, email address and telephone number. We may also ask you to provide additional information about your business and your preferences;
    • apply for a business credit account
    • place an order using our websites, applications or services; this may include your name (including business name), address, contact (including telephone number and email address) and payment details;
    • complete online forms (including call back requests), take part in surveys, post on our message boards, post any blogs, enter any competitions or prize draws, download information such as white papers or other publications or participate in any other interactive areas that appear on our website or within our application or service;
    • interact with us using social media;
    • provide your contact details to us when registering to use or accessing any websites, applications or services we make available or when you update those details;
    • contact us offline, for example by telephone, fax, SMS, email or post
    • when you visit our premises

    We will also collect your information where you only partially complete and/or abandon any information inputted into our website and/or other online forms and may use this information to contact you to remind you to complete any outstanding information and/or for marketing purposes.

    We also collect information from your devices (including mobile devices) and applications you or your users use to access and use any of our websites, applications or services (for example, we may collect the device identification number and type, location information and connection information such as statistics on your page views, traffic to and from the sites, referral URL, ad data, your IP address, your browsing history and your web log information) and we will ask for your permission before we do so. We may do these using cookies or similar technologies which are described in our Cookie Policy.

     

    How We Use Personal Information

    We do not sell or rent your personal information to other companies or individuals.

    The data you pass to us may be processed within or outside the European Economic Area and will always be held securely and in line with the requirements of UK data protection / GDPR legislation. By communicating with us, you acknowledge and agree to our processing of personal data in this way.

    Third Parties that collect anonymous data on our behalf:

    • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyse the performance of our websites and follow up on the effectiveness of our marketing efforts. Google Analytics allow us to analyse data in aggregate, we do not collect or store any personal information in Google Analytics. If you would like to opt-out of Google Analytics monitoring your behaviour on our sites please use this link (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/)
    • IP Lookup - We may use IP Lookup companies to find out the names of companies visiting our website/s and what pages visitors from those companies have viewed.
    • Vimeo & YouTube - We use Vimeo and YouTube to store videos that we show on our website. Vimeo and YouTube use a cookie to collect anonymous viewing information that we use to find out how videos are being viewed.

    Third Parties with whom we share legitimate data

    We have assessed these the data security of the following data processors with whom we may share your data for the legitimate purposes of data communication, and IT development, service and support and consider it to be wholly compliant with the requirements of current data protection and privacy legislation. Names of specific third-parties are available upon request by emailing privacy@lsandc.co.uk

    • Email Marketing Service Providers
    • Web Development Service Providers and Maintainers
    • ERP System Suppliers and Maintainers
    • Visitor Management Software Providers

    We may also directly send you a product, company news and service updates that are relevant to your use of our website, products and services. We will process this personal information for legitimate business purposes stated above.

    If you do not wish to receive email marketing content from us, you can opt-out at any time using the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email marketing communication. If you do not wish to receive any telemarketing or direct marketing from us, please email Privacy@lsandc.co.uk

    Advertising 

    We may use a number of services, listed below, for advertising based on your web activity, or remarketing. We use this to show advertisements to visitors that have been to our websites, on other participating websites. If you have an account with any of the vendors below, their privacy statement may allow them to connect the fact that you have been to our websites and the pages you have viewed with your profile. Your anonymous browsing behaviour may, in turn, be shared by the following partners as outlined in their privacy statements. We do not share any personal information with these vendors.

    • Google Adwords, Doubleclick and Google’s display ads.
    • Google Remarketing
    • LinkedIn Advertisements.
    • Bing Advertising Services

    If you do not wish to receive this type of advertising from us, you can opt-out using the Google Ads Settings here or by using the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

    Trade Industry & Events

    • If you have registered for an event, we may share your personal information with the event venue or industry partners (only if the event is co-hosted) to help with the logistics on the day. We will clearly state the venue and partner on the event landing page. If you meet us at a trade show or industry event, you may leave your contact details in order for us to follow up with you, or subscribe to our newsletter. We will collect the information that is available on e.g. a business card and upload to our CRM system.
    • Marketing Assets - If you have requested a marketing asset or have participated in a marketing event, we may use your personal information to follow-up with important announcements and follow-up on the effectiveness of our marketing.

     

    How Long We Keep Personal Information

    We keep your business / personal information as long as it is warranted for us to fulfil our commitments to you, or to adhere to legal or regulatory requirements.

    If you are a customer, supplier or partner or prospect, we keep information for the duration of the relationship and will keep records of business transactions for an unlimited period thereafter in order to update you about relevant product changes, recalls or safety matters.

    If you have requested to receive marketing communications, we will keep your personal information only as long as you interact with us, or until the data subject opts-out or asks to be forgotten. If you are a prospective customer we will keep your personal information only as long as you interact with us, or until the data subject opts-out or asks to be forgotten.

    Information collected through online methods are kept for a maximum of 5 years. This is so we can establish year-on-year comparisons to determine trends in customer satisfaction.

    From 25th May 2018, user and event data (associated with cookies, user identifiers, or advertising identifiers) on Google Analytics will be retained for up to 50 months; Google Analytics will automatically delete user and event data that is older than 50 months. Note that these settings will not affect reports based on aggregated data.

     

    Your Rights: Subjects Access Requests & Unsubscribe Options

    Opt-Out: You can choose to opt-out of marketing communications at any time, whether you are a customer, supplier, partner, or none of the above (see below.)

    Subject Access Requests: You can request a copy of your personal information and you can update any incorrect information (see below.)

    Right to be Forgotten: You can ask to have your personal information removed, or in some cases limit our processing of personal information. This does not apply when we need to keep your information for legal reasons.

    Unsubscribe from Google Analytics Monitoring 

    If you would like to opt-out of Google Analytics monitoring your behaviour on our sites please use this link (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/)

    Opt-out of Telemarketing and Direct Marketing

    If you do not wish to receive telemarketing or direct marketing from us, please email Privacy@lsandc.co.uk

     

    About LSC

    • We are based in the United Kingdom
    • Our principal activity is Industrial Automation and Control.
    • Our privacy statement covers Leicester Switch and Control.
    • Organisation: Leicester Switch and Control. Unit 3 Rothley Lodge Commercial Park, Loughborough Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7NL, United Kingdom
    • Data Controller: Leicester Switch and Control.

     

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    Leicester Switch and Control.

    Unit 3 Rothley Lodge Commercial Park,
    Loughborough Road,
    Rothley,
    Leicester.
    LE7 7NL
    United Kingdom

    Email: privacy@lsandc.co.uk  

    Telephone: 0116 299 9277


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