About Us

INTROL is a micro firm with a naissance circa 2006. Our primary vocation is industrial control for Continuous Miners, Roadheaders, Shearers, Shuttle Cars, Roof Supports and other mobile machinery used in underground coal. Our focus is to provide better Systems Analysis, Systems Software and Systems Documentation for these workhorses to help you stay within the prescribed AS61508 circle.

INTROL also maintains a close affiliation with Pempek Systems, one of the world's leading mining electronics manufacturers, and can help you improve or expand upon your current solution.

Mike Brooks

Founder and director, Mike Brooks is BSc Computer Science qualified and has over 13 years of industrial control system experience in the underground mining sector.

Eva Fazekas

Eva Fazekas is INTROL's Office Administrator and specialist Procurement Manager. Eva has over 15 years procurement experience in the industrial electronics sector and is APICs certified.

I.T. Infrastructure

INTROL operates a small client/server network with the following credentials:

• Hewlett Packard ML110 File Server
• Hewlett Packard XW4600 Core2-Quad Workstations x 2
• Hewlett Packard XW8300 Notebook Workstation
• Hewlett Packard 3700dn A4 Colour Laser
• Hewlett Packard 5000dn A3 Mono Laser
• Microsoft Small Business Server 2003
• Microsoft Office Professional 2007
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 C++/C#
• Microsoft Embedded Visual C++
• Adobe Creative Suite
• DBA Mini MRP System

plus an Apple G5 & Apple G4 for fun...

INTROL can analyse your control system requirements and provide a feasibility proposal within 3 days of assessment.