H Control Solutions

Automation & Control Solutions

We are a dynamic business which strives to meet and exceed your requirements. Our work demonstrates our passion and commitment to the craft of Automation. We supply a solution rather than a system, a partnership rather than a sale and added value rather than expense.

Products

AMMONIA SCREW CONTROL PANEL

The control solution offers versatile functionality with manual, local auto, and remote auto control options. It seamlessly integrates with various control systems, ensuring compatibility with existing setups. User access control guarantees security, while comprehensive reporting and curfew setup enhance operational efficiency. The panel also incorporates V/I control for precise performance adjustments and brinelling prevention measures to extend the compressor's lifespan, making it a comprehensive and adaptable solution for ammonia refrigeration systems.

AMMONIA VALVE STATION CONTROLLER

The controller is a versatile solution designed for seamless integration with control systems via TCP/IP interface, while also functioning as a standalone controller. It offers a range of control options, including setpoint control, pulse control, and electronic expansion valve control, allowing for precise and flexible management of ammonia valve stations in industrial settings.

Services

AUTOMATION

  • Ammonia Refrigeration Systems
  • Freon Refrigeration Systems
  • Glycol Systems
  • Controlled Atmosphere Rooms
  • Pack Houses

INTEGRATION OF 3RD PARTY SYSTEMS ON A SINGLE APPLICATION

Integrating third-party systems into a single application involves combining the functionalities of various external systems or services into a unified and seamless user experience. This integration is often done to enhance the overall capabilities of an application, provide additional features, or streamline workflows.

CONTROL AND MONITORING

  • Steri Tunnels
  • Power Distribution
  • Aviation Systems

CUSTOM PLC AND HMI APPLICATIONS

Custom Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) applications are designed to meet specific industrial automation needs, providing tailored solutions for controlling machinery and processes.

CUSTOM PC APPLICATIONS

  • Tailored Functionality
  • User Interface Design
  • Integration with Existing Systems
  • Scalability
  • Performance Optimization

CUSTOM SCADA APPLICATIONS WITH REMOTE TERMINALS

Custom SCADA application with remote terminals offers a tailored solution for monitoring and controlling industrial processes from a centralized location, ensuring efficiency, security, and adaptability to the specific needs of the industry or infrastructure being managed.

Features

SCADA

Allows operators to monitor, control, and manage various processes and equipment in industrial and infrastructure settings. It provides a comprehensive view of the entire system, collecting data in real-time, and enabling operators to make informed decisions to ensure efficiency, safety, and reliability.

INTEGRATION

Integrate most existing system hardware and systems under a single unified SCADA architecture to maximise your comfort while reducing plant lifecycle costs. There is power in simplicity, manage your entire plant with one software solution.

SIMULATION

Automation is being adopted at unprecedented rates which is putting a strain on traditional software development processes. Thus, simulating the entire plant control before implementing it on a facilities hardware platform is critical..

ANALYTICS & REPORTING

The systems acquire data from various sensors and instruments, including temperature, pressure, flow rates, and more, in real-time. Record and store historical data, facilitating trend analysis, troubleshooting, and compliance reporting.

REMOTE MONITORING

Remote monitoring is a valuable tool for improving efficiency, safety, and decision-making across various industries. It enables users to gain insights and control over systems and processes, even when they are physically distant from the monitored site.

SCALABILTY

Scalability is crucial for industries that experience growth, process changes, and evolving requirements. It allows organizations to adapt their control and monitoring systems to meet new challenges without the need for a complete overhaul of the existing infrastructure, ultimately increasing operational efficiency and flexibility.

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS

Networked control and monitoring system. In this system, control and automation functions are distributed across multiple devices or components, allowing for efficient and decentralized management of complex processes and systems. Minimizing risk and ensuring efficient control and coordination of industrial processes.

CENTRALIZED SYSTEMS

Control and monitoring system in which all automation and control functions are managed from a single, central location or a central processing unit (CPU). This centralized approach allows for the integration, supervision, and management of various processes and equipment within an industrial, commercial, or infrastructure setting.

Our Projects

Vryheid Deboning 2026

H Control Solutions recently completed a custom SCADA and refrigeration automation project for Vryheid Deboning. This solution highlights our expertise in delivering reliable, efficient, and practical automation systems tailored to the refrigeration and cold storage industry.

Alfalfa Dairy 2025

At H Control Solutions, we designed a smarter way forward. By combining advanced automation, renewable energy, and intelligent grid integration, we created a microgrid system that guarantees continuous operation — even when Eskom doesn’t.

Harvest Cap Nord 2025

Pleased to supply Sea Harvest with a complete upgrade of their onboard refrigeration controls.

Maersk Belcon 2025

We’re proud to announce the successful automation of A.P. Moller - Maersk Belcon’s state-of-the-art steri facility, 190 CO₂-cooled sterilization tunnels under one unified control! 🚀

CCS Logistics Epping 2025

Thrilled to announce the successful hand-over of our latest project for CCS Logistic🎉

Groblersdal Super Spar 2025

We are thrilled to share that H Control Solutions has successfully completed a major software update for Groblersdal Super Spar’s cooling automation system—marking 15 years of continuous partnership and innovation. �❄️

Baobab Junction 2025

We recently completed a successful automation project at the Baobab Meat Facility, enhancing their operational efficiency and energy management.

UCL 2025

We're excited to share the successful completion of our recent automation project for UCL, focusing on their Kiwi and Avocado facilities!

Projects of 2024

2024 for H Control Solutions — a year of innovation, growth, and powerful partnerships spanning refrigeration, energy management, and environmental control across South Africa and beyond. 🌍✨

Projects of 2023

2023 kept the momentum going for H Control Solutions — rolling out smarter refrigeration control and cleaner energy integrations across dairies, breweries, abattoirs, and export cold stores throughout South Africa. 🇿🇦⚙️

Let's Get Acquainted

With our 25 years of knowledge and experience in automation control, we focus on providing clean and energy-efficient solutions today with tomorrow in mind. We pride ourselves on innovative product integration, providing solutions for your specific needs.

Lodi Hendriks

CEO and Co-founder

lodi@hcontrolsolutions.com

Lukas Hendriks

Co-founder and R&D (PLC Controls)

lukas@hcontrolsolutions.com

Renier du Plessis

COO and R&D (PC Controls)

renier@hcontrolsolutions.com

Martie Hendriks

Accounts and Admin

martie@hcontrolsolutions.com

Madelaine du Plessis

Associate

m@simplifiedadmin.co.za

Jean-Pierre Joubert

Intern

jp.j@hcontrolsolutions.com

The Team

Get in touch with Us

Should you need any further information, please feel free to send us a message. We can also be reached through the following offices.

Cape Town
Inospace Silo Exchange
Office 10, First Floor
19 Brug St, Triangle Farm
7530
Tel: +27 72 071 3317

Worcester
13 Silver Tree Street
6850
Tel: +27 82 825 3593