Controlar (Portugal)

Founded in 1995, as a spin-off of a renowned company of automotive components, CONTROLAR is a Portuguese company specialized in industrial automation and test systems with focus on the automotive industry. Initially dedicated to developing hardware and software for the Electronics industry,  the company rapidly evolved and expanded its business to other areas of industry, opening the range of market actions in advanced industrial applications. The company has been experiencing a strong growth and sustainable expansion both nationally and internationally, supplying new products and services with excellent quality at a competitive price level. CONTROLAR’s mission is to integrate the most suited advanced technologies to each of its customers’ projects.

Main Products

Test Systems:
- Research and development of specific electronic equipment;
- Assembly and testing of small sets of electronic components;
- Development of Automatic Testing Equipment – ATE to perform Functional Tests on electronic equipment;
- Integration of various test levels for electronic equipment;
- Development of systems to monitor: Durability and Quality tests in climatic and vibration chambers; HALT – High Accelerated Life Tests; Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH).

Automation Systems:
- Development of machines and production lines;
- Automation, remodeling and modernization of machines and processes;
- HMI and PLC programming;
- Development of specific software to control production and monitor efficiency – OEE and MES;
- Process monitoring solutions using SCADA, control of production lines and automation processes;
- Projects, installation and programming of robots;
- Industrial artificial vision systems;
- Traceability applications.