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Outsourcing Product Assembly: Pros, Cons, and When It Makes Sense
Pros and cons of outsourcing product assembly and when it makes sense

Harriet Lee
4 days ago3 min read


Why Automation Matters in Pools and Industrial Systems
Automation is no longer a “nice to have” in modern engineering environments - it’s becoming essential.

Harriet Lee
Apr 172 min read


Case Study: Camber Sands Holiday Park – Leisure Pool Control Panel Replacement Project Overview
Modern PLC-based control panel replacement at Camber Sands Holiday Park, delivering reliable automated sequencing of pool features, improved safety for lifeguards, and zero callouts since installation.

Harriet Lee
Mar 273 min read


Case Study: Fairwater Leisure Centre – Emergency AHU & Heating Control Upgrade
Project Overview Fairwater Leisure Centre is an important community facility in South Wales, providing swimming lessons, sports facilities, and activity spaces for local schools and residents. When the site's ageing control infrastructure failed, the centre was forced to close while emergency investigations and repairs were undertaken. Our team was brought in to assess the existing control system, identify the causes of failure, and provide both short-term and long-term recom

Josh Lee
Mar 184 min read


Case Study: Liquid Heating & Pumping Control System for Export to South America
Electrical & Control System Integration for a Temperature and level Critical Bitumen/Oil storage tank Installation PSL Controls recently delivered the electrical and control system package for a bitumen storage, heating and pumping installation manufactured in the UK for export to Suriname. The tank structure and pipework design were developed and supplied by TEC Container Solutions, with PSL Controls responsible for the complete electrical installation, trace heating integr

Josh Lee
Feb 262 min read


Control Panel Design: 5 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
5 top points to consider when design and building a control panel

Josh Lee
Feb 3, 20252 min read


What Is a Control Panel? A Beginner’s Guide
This is a simple guide to what a control panel could be used for and why we need them.

Josh Lee
Jan 2, 20252 min read


Going Swimmingly!
As we start to ease out of lockdown, one of the areas which will begin to reopen will be swimming pools. Every commercial pool uses a control panel to operate filter pumps, chemical dosing, water features etc and provide safety systems both within the plant room and poolside. PSL offer a full design, manufacture and maintenance service for all types of commercial and public pools and spas. Check out some of our previous panels.

John Lee
Apr 12, 20211 min read


Six Months In!
So we are six months in to this Pandemic and a lot seems to have changed and is still changing, not least where we can go and who we can meet. Masks are now a must in shops and closed in spaces and the grandchildren have at least been able to visit and liven things up a little over the last few weeks. I know a lot of people have found this whole period very stressful and have been quite anxious about their future and the future of their loved ones. I know my lot certainly hav

John Lee
Sep 9, 20201 min read


Working From Home
So in these very difficult times, many manufacturers and contractors are left with a tough decision. To carry on working or to close up shop until this blows over. I took a decision some time ago to set up a fully equipped workshop at my house, in the garage. This was not as a pandemic lock-down strategy by any means. It was more about overheads and ease of working but now it means that no matter what restrictions are put in place I can still carry on providing control panel

John Lee
Mar 30, 20201 min read


Be In Control (or at least appear to be!!)
Welcome to My New Blog! Welcome! This is very much a first for me and despite working in a a very 'technical' industry, my knowledge of the world of blogging is pretty limited. Over the next few months, I will post some nuggets of knowledge regarding control systems and control panel build and I might even get into some of my own experiences in 20 years of running a business Crucial to the success of this Blogging adventure is feedback so I welcome all comments good or bad as

John Lee
Jul 1, 20191 min read
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