Have you ever wondered what it means to be a Schneider Electric Industrial Automation Distributor? We’ve spoken to one of our newest members, BPX to see how this partnership with the Made in Midlands member works.
This title, which is often abbreviated to IAD, officially recognises BPX’s dedicated support and expertise when selling, distributing, installing, and maintaining Schneider’s extensive catalogue of Factory Automation and Industrial Control products.
All Industrial Automation Distributors, such as BPX, are partner companies who have completed an extensive training and certification program and received accreditation as leading engineers within this product range. It's an exclusive level to achieve as only BPX has 4 Master level engineers within the UK and Ireland.
Speaking about the scheme, BPX explained how it represents the ability to provide superior support, resources and expertise, allowing you to successfully execute your projects and ultimately grow your business.
It was explained how the IAD’s engineering staff are fully equipped to handle complex control and automation assignments and deliver solutions that fit the given specific requirements you have, offering a unique combination of local and global expertise.
BPX explained more about what it means to be a Schneider Electric IAD, saying; “Schneider electric is a global market-leading manufacturer of Industrial Control and Automation equipment and our Distributor status recognises our dedicated support and expertise when selling, distributing, installing, and maintaining their portfolio of Factory Automation and Industrial Control products.
Our commitment to providing the very best Schneider Electric experience is second to none, it’s this reputation that has allowed us to take advantage of the latest offers, pricing structures, and customer experience benefits that Schneider Electric has to offer. So, rest assured that whether you’re buying a pushbutton or a PLC, BPX has all of your needs covered."
You can read more about what it means to be a Schneider Electric Industrial Automation Distributor here.
In addition, BPX stock and support over 40 market-leading brands of Industrial Control equipment and provide a suite of value-added services to customers to reduce supply chain costs. The company is one of the Made in Groups newest members and includes 150 staff located in 12 offices throughout the UK and Ireland.
Expansion and investment continued through 2019, and in January this year, BPX relocated to their new purpose-built HQ in Leicester.
Founded over 54 years ago BPX continues to grow and develop. They remain a family-owned company and are delighted to have joined Made in the Midlands.