Glass, Ceramics & Building Materials Automation Vendors

Jfata Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering solutions provider specializing in industrial automation, digital manufacturing, and intelligent process control. We help manufacturers improve productivity, reliability, quality, and operational efficiency by delivering customized engineering solutions tailored to modern industrial environments. Our expertise spans the complete automation lifecycle, from system design and engineering to installation, commissioning, optimization, and long-term technical support. Whether modernizing an existing production facility or implementing a new automation project, we provide scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that maximize plant performance and minimize downtime. Our core services include: Industrial Automation Solutions SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) Systems PLC Programming and Integration HMI Design and Development Machine Vision Inspection Systems Industrial Networking and Communication Motion Control and Servo Systems Process Control and Monitoring Electrical Control Panel Design and Manufacturing System Upgrades and Retrofit Solutions Industrial IoT (IIoT) Integration Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics Preventive Maintenance and Technical Support Engineering Consultancy and Project Management Jfata Engineering has extensive experience serving a wide range of industries, including: Paper Manufacturing Pulp Processing Packaging and Converting Steel and Metal Processing Textile Manufacturing Food and Beverage Processing Chemical Processing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plastics and Polymer Industries General Manufacturing and Process Industries Our engineering team works with industry-leading automation platforms and technologies to deliver reliable, future-ready systems that improve process visibility, product quality, energy efficiency, and production throughput. We specialize in integrating PLCs, SCADA systems, HMIs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, industrial communication protocols, and machine vision technologies into seamless production environments. At Jfata Engineering, we believe every manufacturing challenge has an engineering solution. By combining technical expertise, innovation, and a customer-focused approach, we deliver solutions that increase operational efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and support sustainable industrial growth. From concept and design to commissioning and after-sales support, we are committed to helping our clients achieve higher productivity, greater reliability, and long-term operational excellence. Jfata Engineering – Engineering Intelligent Automation for Modern Industry.

Grenzebach Group is a family-owned German technology leader founded in 1960, specialising exclusively in industrial automation for glass and building materials manufacturing. With 1,600 employees across 15 global locations and 3,000+ installed production lines in 55 countries, Grenzebach designs and delivers complete production lines and automation systems for float glass, container glass, flat glass, gypsum/wallboard, ceramics, and building panels. Own control technology is integrated throughout every line. The world's first float glass processing system was developed by Grenzebach in 1974. US subsidiary in Newnan, Georgia.

Re:Build Optimation is a CSIA founding-member systems integrator and engineering fabricator based in Rochester, New York, with nearly 40 years of experience and 100+ glass batch house projects worldwide. Glass and ceramics is a core vertical: the company provides process automation, MES, PLC/SCADA integration, batch systems, material handling, and plant-wide controls for container glass, flat glass, specialty glass, and ceramics manufacturers. Operates a 150,000 sq ft fabrication facility with 70+ skilled trades professionals. ISO 9001 certified, Rockwell partner, UL-listed panel shop.

We would like to introduce PROFACT Automation as a pioneer Industrial Automation company specialized in providing various industrial products and solutions to achieve customer satisfaction. PROFACT Automation resources enable us to span the entire range of Products, Solutions, Systems & Services related to Industrial needs from early application study to successful implementation. We are a customer-driven, solution-focused company and our core business focus offering solutions for Industrial Automation system based on electronic, instrumentation, electro-mechanical equipment such as Sensors, Safety System, Vision Cameras, Actuators, Encoders, Temperature, Flow, Pressure, Metal Detectors, Weight Checker, Motion & Drives, PLC & many other control systems. Please find below a list of our Brands & Products.

Andritz AG is a global technology group founded in 1852 and headquartered in Graz, Austria, with around 30,000 employees across 280+ locations in over 80 countries. The Andritz Automation division provides complete plant control systems, simulation, electrical and controls engineering, operator training, and process optimization services for a wide range of process industries. Andritz develops its own Metris X distributed control system (DCS) as part of the Metris All-in-One IIoT platform, covering everything from classic automation to digital twin and predictive maintenance solutions. The division serves as a full-capability S/MAC (Simulation and Main Automation Contractor), supporting customers from pre-feasibility studies and front-end engineering through commissioning, start-up, and lifecycle maintenance. Key industries include pulp and paper, mining, oil and gas, metals, food and beverage, and energy. Andritz is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange and reported revenue of €8.3 billion in 2024

Fives is an international industrial engineering group with more than two centuries of history. It designs and manufactures machines, process equipment, and complete production lines for global industrial leaders in sectors such as steel, aerospace, aluminium, automotive, cement, energy, logistics, and glass. The group also provides smart automation solutions, high‑precision machines, process technologies, and transversal activities like digital & AI solutions, maintenance, and piping services. With nearly 9,000 employees and sales over €2.39 billion in 2024, Fives has a worldwide presence with nearly 100 locations in 24 countries and a history dating back to 1812.

System Ceramics S.p.A. is an Italian machine builder founded in 1970 in Fiorano Modenese, Modena, and wholly owned by Coesia Group since 2021. With approximately 675 employees and around 20 international subsidiaries, the company is a global leader in automation solutions for ceramic tile production. Its portfolio includes digital decoration systems, end-of-line sorting and handling automation, intralogistics systems, and packaging machinery. System Ceramics applies a mechatronic approach integrating precision mechanics, electronics, and IT. Production facilities are located in Italy and China. Beyond ceramics, the company also serves packaging and intralogistics markets.