When you need Schneider Electric automation components, Industrial Automation Co. delivers fast, reliable access to replacement drives, PLCs, communication modules, TeSys motor starters, and Magelis / Harmony HMI hardware. Schneider Electric is a global leader in industrial control architecture — trusted across energy, packaging, material handling, building automation, and manufacturing environments.

Browse our Schneider Electric collection for ATV variable frequency drives, Modicon PLC modules, HMI operator interfaces, TeSys motor control equipment, and industrial communication gateways. Whether you’re repairing a legacy machine or upgrading to a modern IIoT-ready system, we provide tested hardware backed by integration support.

Schneider Electric FAQ — Drives, Magelis/Harmony Migration & PLC IIoT Integration

Can Schneider ATV drives replace older or third-party VFDs without changing communication parameters?
Yes — when the fieldbus protocol, power class, and I/O mapping align. We confirm communication firmware and access levels before selecting a replacement.

Can older Magelis HMIs be replaced with current Harmony models without rebuilding screens?
Sometimes compatibility depends on the firmware level and supported drivers. We verify target panel type and conversion feasibility before the upgrade.

Can Schneider motion controllers interface with non-Schneider servo amplifiers?
Only when motion profile format, servo feedback type (resolver/encoder), and communication bus match. We confirm signal and protocol requirements per device.

Can TeSys motor starters be used upstream of VFDs without damaging the drive?
Yes — when contact ratings match and bypass wiring is configured correctly. We verify overload coordination and protection scheme before recommendations.

Can Schneider PLCs communicate with IIoT devices and third-party gateways?
Yes — provided protocol type, register format, and packet size align. We check device compatibility for cloud/edge / SCADA integration.

Can you replace a legacy Schneider drive with a current ATV model?
Yes — we match voltage, motor load, and communication protocol for drop-in operation.

Can you replace a Magelis HMI with a newer Harmony terminal?
Yes — we map protocols and assist with screen conversion for minimal rework.

Can Schneider motion controllers operate a non-Schneider servo system?
Sometimes — we validate encoder wiring, motion profile format, and bus type first.

Can Schneider motor starters run alongside VFDs safely?
Yes — with correct control wiring, overload settings, and bypass configuration.

Can Schneider PLCs connect to IIoT or third-party devices?
Yes — we match communication settings for SCADA, MQTT, Modbus TCP, and more.