Industrial
technology.
Done right.
Althera designs custom technology solutions for industry: PLC programming, industrial robotics, custom software and secure networks.
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What we do
Our services
PLC programming, robotics, custom software, networking and OT cybersecurity — from factory floor to server room.
Platforms & technologies we work with
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Latest articles
Securing legacy machines and older lines: a pragmatic approach
Many production lines still run on dated PLCs, industrial PCs with unsupported operating systems and flat networks. You can't replace them overnight, but you can protect them. Here is how, in order of priority.
Transizione 5.0 and the 2026 hyperamortization: PLCs, software and retrofits are eligible too
What changes in 2026 for Italian manufacturing SMEs: from the Transizione 5.0 tax credit to the new hyperamortization regime. Why the incentive applies even when you only modernise an existing line.
Cyber Resilience Act for machine builders: who it affects and what to do
OPC UA on the plant floor: real benefits and security implications
OT backup and disaster recovery: what to actually save in a Siemens plant
Hardening an engineering station running TIA Portal
Secure remote access to industrial plants: common mistakes and proper architecture
OT network segmentation: how to separate PLCs, HMIs, SCADA and maintenance access
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About us
Technical expertise
at the service of
your business
Althera is an engineering company based in Lecco, specialising in the integration of industrial and IT technologies. We work with manufacturing companies, SMEs and installers looking for a reliable partner for complex projects.
Our approach is pragmatic: we listen to the problem, design the right solution and deliver it working. No over-engineering, no unnecessary costs.
Field experience
Years of work on real installations.
Open source first
No vendor lock-in.
OT + IT integrated
Factory and office that communicate.
Ongoing support
Post-installation assistance.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
What services does Althera offer in Lecco?
Which PLC brands do you program?
Do you program industrial robots?
Which areas do you serve?
Do you offer post-installation support and maintenance?
What sets you apart from other automation companies?
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