HistoryPower Automation was established in 2000. At that time the CNC Control division split from Gidding & Lewis. The business started operations in Fond du Lac Wisconsin under the established name 'MachineMate' until December 2007. In January 2008 the company changed the name to 'Power Automation America'. In October 2009 all Operations moved to Houston Texas to take advantage of Houston's infrastructure.SpecialtiesPower Automation is the Manufacturer of high-tech, low cost, PC-based CNC controls for the machine tool & cutting machine industry. PA controls are used with many types of machines such as Mills, Lathes and Grinders. PA Systems always include a browser-based HMI and integrated soft-PLC with IEC 61131-3 For Cutting machines like Laser, Waterjet or Plasma we offer our PACut shape cutting software. With Accessories such as remote handwheel pendants, servo drives & servo motors. Power Automation offers everything needed for simple machines and high end systems in the Automation and CNC world.