Founded in 2021, GMC Automation has become one of South Africa’s trusted names in industrial automation. Driven by a team of visionary engineers, we design and deliver intelligent automation systems that combine precision, innovation, and reliability.
Our expertise extends from customised control solutions to advanced machine vision technology, helping businesses across industries optimise production, enhance quality, and reduce downtime. Every project begins with detailed analysis and ends with dependable support, ensuring long-term performance and measurable results.
Through strategic partnerships and a commitment to customer success, GMC Automation continues to redefine what’s possible in industrial automation. We remain dedicated to advancing technology, empowering our clients, and setting new standards for smart, efficient operations.
Our team designs, builds and commissions complete automation systems that integrate mechanical, electrical and control solutions for efficient, ready-to-run industrial operations.
From design and programming to installation and commissioning, GMC manages every phase of your automation project. You deal with one accountable partner from start to finish.
Our team brings years of hands-on experience across industrial automation, PLC and SCADA systems, robotics, and process integration. Every system is built for precision and performance.
Our South African-based team offers on-site technical support, system maintenance, and upgrades, keeping your operations running reliably with minimal interruption.
We use globally recognised components, strict testing procedures, and detailed documentation to ensure long-term reliability and compliance.
We ensure mechanical, electrical and control components work together perfectly. The result is a fully synchronised production environment that minimises downtime and maximises output.
Every plant is unique. GMC custom-engineers automation systems to fit your process, budget, and future expansion goals.
GMC is the chosen partner for manufacturers in automotive, food, packaging, and process sectors, delivering consistent results and enduring partnerships.
By combining efficient design with energy-saving technologies and low-maintenance systems, we reduce operational costs throughout the lifecycle of your plant.
We specialise in designing, integrating, and maintaining advanced industrial automation systems that enhance precision, safety, and productivity. Our expertise spans process control, instrumentation, electrical panels, robotics, and SCADA solutions. With a strong commitment to engineering quality, compliance, and performance, GMC Automation helps manufacturers modernise operations and achieve consistent, data-driven results across diverse production environments.
Concept development, 3D rendering, modelling, and quality control.
Developing and enhancing HMI systems for machine operations.
Real-time automated inspection and analysis for manufacturing processes.
Design, troubleshooting, and enhancement of PLC systems for industrial control.
Full assessment and integration of robotic systems for automation needs.
Installation and maintenance of variable frequency drives (VFDs) and servo systems.
We specialise in designing, integrating, and maintaining advanced industrial automation systems that enhance precision, safety, and productivity. Our expertise spans process control, instrumentation, electrical panels, robotics, and SCADA solutions. With a strong commitment to engineering quality, compliance, and performance, GMC Automation helps manufacturers modernise operations and achieve consistent, data-driven results across diverse production environments.
GMC Automation specialises in providing comprehensive solutions for adhesive dispensing and curing systems, catering to diverse manufacturing applications. Their offerings encompass automatic and manual dispense systems, spray valves, and related components seamlessly integrated into manufacturing processes. With extensive experience in adhesive dispensing, surface treatment, and UV curing, GMC Automation ensures the successful implementation of bonding processes. They recognise adhesive bonding as a crucial assembly method, tailored to various factors such as substrate material, bonding strength, and environmental conditions. GMC Automation is dedicated to client satisfaction, offering support throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptual development and project management to production, testing, installation, training, and ongoing service support.
Manufacturing Systems Integration enhances product quality and production capacity by streamlining processes.
Automated assembly systems encompass a range of material handling equipment, including robots, gauging and inspection tools, palletising mechanisms, and more, all designed to streamline production processes and deliver inspected products efficiently.
GMC Automation offers comprehensive guidance from initial design to installation and testing, ensuring customer satisfaction with each project. Assembly automation enables businesses to exert greater control over operations, inventory flow, and workforce productivity, and information management, even with limited resources. By integrating conveyor systems, robotics, controls, software, and other components, GMC Automation creates cohesive and functional systems that can revolutionise businesses across industries. Injection moulding creates parts by injecting molten material into a mold, typically using thermoplastics but also metals, glass, and elastomers. Automating this process with robotics boosts speed and reliability by efficiently managing repetitive tasks. GMC Automation excels in designing and installing robotic solutions for injection molding, improving productivity and quality. Robotics integration shortens production cycles, lowers labour costs, and enhances consistency and quality across industries.
Injection molding creates parts by injecting molten material into a mold, typically using thermoplastics but also metals, glass, and elastomers. Automating this process with robotics boosts speed and reliability by efficiently managing repetitive tasks. GMC Automation excels in designing and installing robotic solutions for injection molding, improving productivity and quality. Robotics integration shortens production cycles, lowers labour costs, and enhances consistency and quality across industries.
Machine tending automates industrial machine tools using robot systems, especially collaborative robots in CNC, injection molding, press brakes, and stamping presses. GMC Automation’s collaborative robot arms quickly pay for themselves with fast, flexible deployment to adapt production lines. Their future-proof platform empowers small businesses to optimise production efficiently. The robot’s lightweight, compact design ensures quick deployment in new configurations, adapting seamlessly to workflow changes for enhanced manufacturing efficiency. In today’s business landscape, full control over operations—from facilities to material flow to workforce and information is imperative, even with fewer resources. Material handling serves as the linchpin, offering better control over various factors. Implementing world-class material handling systems and automation demands extensive knowledge and experience. These systems must be scalable, considering both present and future needs. Partnering with an experienced provider is crucial, as they navigate complexities such as understanding the entirety of operations, coordinating with subcontractors, managing shipments, and making real-time adjustments. Such critical tasks require expertise and precision, underscoring the importance of selecting the right partner for the job.
In today’s business landscape, full control over operations—from facilities to material flow to workforce and information is imperative, even with fewer resources. Material handling serves as the linchpin, offering better control over various factors. Implementing world-class material handling systems and automation demands extensive knowledge and experience. These systems must be scalable, considering both present and future needs. Partnering with an experienced provider is crucial, as they navigate complexities such as understanding the entirety of operations, coordinating with subcontractors, managing shipments, and making real-time adjustments. Such critical tasks require expertise and precision, underscoring the importance of selecting the right partner for the job.
Robotic palletising revolutionises palletising operations for manufacturers, warehouses, and producers, offering tailored solutions with cutting-edge technology. These robots handle pallets, tier sheets, slip sheets, and more, seamlessly integrating automatic pallet building and depalletizing at the end of the line. Industries such as food production, beverages, agriculture, automotive, and manufacturing reap significant benefits from palletising or depalletizing robots. While automating palletising activities is a clear decision, choosing the optimal technology for your business presents its challenge.
Pick and place machines, while not standardised, share common features integrating various storage solutions within multi-tier work platforms to efficiently move products through distribution facilities. Versatile, high-density pick and place modules can be tailored to suit facility needs across industries. These robotics enable faster picking within less space compared to floor-level storage, leading to significant cost savings for picking and packaging functions.
Automation reduces wasted “walk time” for pickers, enhancing order-picking efficiency. Pick and place automation is particularly beneficial for high-volume, high-throughput distribution centres but can also streamline operations in simpler setups. GMC Automation offers expertise in integrating pick and place automation, helping businesses consolidate picking/packing areas, improve efficiency, and navigate the integration process effectively.
GMC Automation has a primary focus on increasing your manufacturing productivity and boosting your performance with our variety of robotic solutions. This technology is a pivotal step towards more efficient, safer, and more profitable factory operations by implementing powerful and intelligent drill floor robots. GMC Automation robotic technologies are providing new options for businesses, small and large, to compete in the global marketplace.
Robotic welding is a prevalent application in the industrial sector, notably driven by the automotive industry for several decades. It excels in high-volume, repetitive welding tasks, contributing to productivity. Automated laser welding and cutting robots utilise a laser generator to deliver laser light through a robotic cutting head, welding pieces together accurately. Laser welding, including remote options for hard-to-reach areas, is ideal for high-volume applications demanding precision. Laser cutting is widely used for trimming manufacturing parts across various industries, enhancing productivity and processing flexibility. Incorporating robotic laser processing into your facility lays a solid foundation for growth.
GMC Automation delivers seamless end-to-end industrial automation. From system design to installation, our engineers ensure reliability, precision, and efficiency across every stage of your operation.
Qualified specialists with deep industry experience ensure flawless system performance and integration.
We manage every stage from design to build and installation, ensuring total project confidence..
Trusted by leading manufacturers for consistent quality, safety, and long-term efficiency.