Automation Man - Wholesale Distributor of Able Gate Automation Throughout New Zealand
We are proud to offer exclusive supply of ‘able’ branded automation products in New Zealand. Distributing throughout New Zealand, contact us today to enquire about ordering your high quality gate automation direct from the sole distributor.
Automation services
Your gateway to style and innovation.
Based in Palmerston North and servicing the wider Manawatu region, Automation Man specialises in gate automation, access control, and commercial & industrial automation. Whether you’re securing a commercial site, upgrading your entrance with an automated gate, or looking to automate your home or business. We’re here to make automation easy, reliable, and built to last.
As sole NZ distributors of high quality Italian made ‘Able’ automation products we offer complete solutions, from design and supply through to installation, repairs and ongoing maintenance. No job is too big or small – and every project is backed by proven expertise and premium European hardware.
NZ distributor of 'able' automation hardware
Order direct
Contact us to order from our catalogue and have it delivered to your door – direct from the importer – no middleman!
Automation Man is sole NZ distributor of ‘able’ branded and customised products. We work with the manufacturers in Italy to ensure the products we use, and supply, are fit-for-purpose to New Zealand’s unique conditions.
All Services
Smart Solutions. Seamless Automation.
Gate Automation
Sliding, swing and telescopic gate automation.
From fully automated driveway gates to retrofitting existing setups, we handle everything; design, supply, installation and maintenance.
We import high-quality motors, sensors and control systems directly from Italy so there’s no middleman, just proven performance and competitive pricing.
Commercial / Industrial Automation
Including bollards, barrier arms, process control, .
We bring custom automation to industrial and commercial businesses of all sizes, with a focus on safety, quality, and long-term support.
Gates
Wood or metal? solid or slatted? sliding or swing?
We can design the ideal gate for your property (and conditions) and then work with you to supply and install the gate(s).
We take care of everything! not only can we sort the gate but we will also do any installation tasks required e.g. trenching, fencing, concreting and more.
Access Control
Secure your site with tailored commercial access control. Including; swipe card systems, keypad entry, logging and mobile apps.
Ideal for commercial buildings, schools, and industrial sites needing control and logging capability. Know who is on site at all times.
Need a Quote?
Whether you’re planning something new or upgrading what you’ve got, we can help.
Call Nat to chat about your project, or email us for a free quote.
About us
Take your automation ideas to the next level.
We can come to you to discuss and design the right automation for you.
Get your automation started, let's have a chat
At Automation Man, we’re more than just gate automation specialists, we’re your trusted partner in creating secure, seamless, and stylish entrances. Based in Palmerston North and serving clients across New Zealand, we bring over two decades of hands-on experience, technical know-how, and a passion for quality to every project.
Led by Nat, an electronics engineer with a deep understanding of automation systems, we take pride in offering end-to-end solutions from supplying and installing premium Italian gate motors to managing trenching, concreting, fencing, and access control systems. Whether it’s a sliding, swing, or telescopic gate, or advanced access features like bollards and barrier arms, we handle it all with precision and care.
With Automation Man, you’re not just getting a gate – you’re getting peace of mind, expert service, and a solution tailored to your needs.
Here’s a small sample of the work we’ve done – view the full gallery for more.
