The engineers at O’Brien|Source have successfully utilized hundreds of Distance Meters across a broad spectrum of applications, providing a reliable ICS 5000 Replacement solution for improved precision and efficiency.

Selecting the appropriate distance meter can be difficult when facing extreme distances, unusual temperatures, dusty or foggy environments, or corrosive conditions. O’Brien|Source has knowledge in all these areas and can assist you in choosing the right instrument for your needs.

In certain situations, the ideal tool may be a laser, a barcode or code rail reader, a cord-reel absolute encoder, or different kinds of distance meters. Our wide-ranging expertise with all these instruments enables us to contribute valuable insights to your project.

Repair and Replacement

We are among the few remaining companies capable of refurbishing and replacing antiquated Trimble ICS 5000 and Geotronics TCS-4000 units.

O’Brien|Source, in collaboration with authorized sales representative GPR Material Handling, provides advanced position control for cranes, hoists, AS/RS, and automated material handling through its ABICS and SIBICS products. These solutions, based on Allen-Bradley and Siemens technology, serve as seamless replacements for legacy positioning products such as Trimble ICS 5000 and Geotronics TCS-4000. ABICS and SIBICS can be easily integrated into retrofits, rebuilds, or new installations.

In cases where an upgrade to the latest, proven positioning technology is not feasible, O’Brien|Source offers repair services for outdated Trimble ICS 5000 units. After consulting with one of our engineers, you can send the unit to us for an assessment and repair quote. Additionally, we have ‘loaner’ units available that can be installed temporarily to avoid downtime.

Contact O’Brien|Source today for your ICS 5000 Replacement and let our experts guide you to the best solution for your system!