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Real Time Automation, Inc. began by focusing on RS232/RS422/RS485 serial communications and is now heavily involved in CAN, DeviceNet, EtherNet, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, ModbusTCP, and SDS. We build PCB boards, OEM products, board-level industrial I/O systems and offer an assortment of off the shelf network gateways and enablers. Established in 1989, RTA, Inc. exists to provide innovative solutions to our customers, by utilizing both custom and off the shelf networking solutions. RTA, Inc. is composed of three business segments: connectivity products, engineered systems, and our OEM divison.

RTA, Inc. is currently has two locations, our original office at 2825 N. Mayfair Rd. Wauwatosa, WI 53222 and our new location in the historic research part building at 10437 Innovation Drive Ste. 323 Wauwatosa, WI 53226.

Industry Affiliations Include

  • Freescale Design Assistance Partner (DAP)
  • Profibus Trade Organization (PTO)
  • Open DeviceNet Vendor Assoc (ODVA)
  • Lonworks Association
  • DeviceNet Conformance Committee
  • EtherNet/IP Developers Workshop
  • Modbus IDA
  • Profinet Distributor/Integrator
  • PLCopen
  • Netburner Partner Program

Connectivity Products

Our connectivity product line includes some of the first products ever created by RTA, Inc. as well as newer more innovative systems. These products link serial devices to Programmable Controllers, Sensor Bus Systems (DeviceNet, SDS and Profibus) and Ethernet. RTA, Inc. provides connectivity for many types of diverse industrial systems including drive systems, weigh scales, automatic identification systems, barcode readers, drive controls, conveyors and energy management systems.

Engineered Systems

Our Engineered Systems business designs highly tailored industrial communications and control products. These systems include custom embedded controllers, special purpose I/O and specialized communications interfaces.

Our Philosophy

RTA, Inc.'s goal is to assist our clients by creating for them fast to market, cost effective, low risk networking and control solutions.

We take pride in the services we provide by:

  • Using time-tested and proven project management systems to assure that projects meet your budget and schedule.
  • Using Engineering Development Techniques which ensure high quality, well-tested products and reduce future support costs.
  • Using our many years of product development experience to provide extra value to your product development plans.

Our People

RTA, Inc.'s Engineering staff includes Engineers with widely varying application experience and technical expertise.

Our staff is experienced in such diverse applications as:
  • paper converting conveyor systems
  • drive systems
  • power systems and other industrial applications
  • Drive controls
  • Plastic Manufacturing
  • Valve controls
  • Minining Automation
  • Agricultural dairy testing

RTA, Inc.'s combined experience in engineering, product development, and tested implementation enables us to bring a wide range of skill and experience to your team.

Products & Services

RTA, Inc.'s products and services include

  • Specialized I/O Systems, for DeviceNet, SDS, EtherNet and others Embedded Controllers and Control Software
  • PCB Design, for digital and analog applications
  • OEM Product Solutions, using DeviceNet, Profibus, Modbus, SDS, EtherNet, EtherNet/IP
  • Serial Communication Interfaces
  • Quality Assurance Systems
  • Windows Tools
  • Contract Engineering
  • UL, CE, CSA Certifications

Our Customers

RTA, Inc.'s has worked with companies such as GE, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Proctor and Gamble, and Conair just to name a few. Our products and services have been implemented in more then 20 different countries.
Our customers are both geographically and technically diverse: From technology oriented Fortune 50 firms to small, three person shops. For all of our customers RTA, Inc. is a Product Development and Engineering Resource provider that companies from coast to coast have come to count on for over a decade.

Contact us at 1(800)249 -1612 to discuss your networking needs.

The Real Time Automation Family Photo Album
Welcome to Real Time Automation
 
Real Time Automation Crew at the Brewers Game
Part of the Real Time crew enjoying some tailgating before a Brewers game. Leave it to one of our lead engineers to ruin the picture by putting a hamburger on the boss’s head.
 
Duct Tape Boys at Real Time Automation
Proof we pay the boys in our shipping depart way to much!
 
Real Time Automation: Boys at the Shipping Department
More of these guys having way to good of a time…
 
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