Case Studies
Challenge / Opportunity A global, environmentally conscious company in the specialty coffee industry was looking for someone to create a custom controls system that would be able to run VFDs, RTDs and Electric Static Precipitators. Previously, they hired an engineer to do all the venting and duct work design for
Challenge The user is a nationwide company that provides fuel solutions for land and sea vehicles. The storage facility has 34 tanks with a total capacity of 1.5 million gallons where loading, unloading, and mixing of over 20 different types of fuel takes place. The company´s headquarters is 31 miles
Challenge Shriram Automation is a system integrator for Horner India. A client of theirs was using Unitronics V700 with snap-in-I/O for their hose pipe making machine. They had a frequent problem of short circuiting in the analog I/O module. The only way to rectify the problem was to replace the
Challenges Heating System for a large Ag Barn - Instead of installing one big boiler to heat a large poultry barn, the customer decided to install a couple of smaller ones in case one breaks down. They then needed a control system to control the boilers as different zones in the barn requested
Challenges A small company approached Rockport Chemicals because they needed to automate their canning process. They were experiencing too much room for error, leaving too many rejected containers. They wanted a solution where the operator could pick the item they were canning from a menu and the controller would do the rest. They
Opportunity Lucas Oil Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It replaced the RCA Dome as the home field of the National Football League (NFL)'s Indianapolis Colts and opened on August 16, 2008. The stadium was constructed to allow the removal of the RCA Dome and expansion of the Indiana Convention Center on its site. Architectural firm HKS, Inc. was responsible for the stadium's design,
Opportunity Trek Bicycle Corporation considers themselves one of the premier biking companies in the world. They were looking for new automation controls at their Engineering Test Lab in Wisconsin. They needed high speed analog acquisition, digital acquisition, digital outputs, network capabilities and serial port capabilities; they needed controls to handle very tight tolerances
Challenge Cranberry marshes have a long growing season faced with extreme temperatures. Combating the temperature difference, farmers like Lord Electric & Control and their clients irrigate the bogs when the temperature rises and flood them in low temperatures to prevent soil moisture from freezing. Keeping the bogs at a consistent moisture and temperature
Opportunity / Challenge Coiled Tubing is an equipment used in Oil & Gas operations for well interventions (cleanout wells, estimulation, N2 Injection, etc.), and those units need a Data Acquisition System (DAS) for different parameters. Currently, there are several commercial DAS in the market, but Olimpia was looking for their own system that
Opportunity Rockport Chemicals manufactures and sells water sanitation products to the Agriculture Industry. One primary product is a 2-part chemical that has to be mixed, where it then undergoes a chemical reaction that is then slowly metered into the water line depending on water flow. Challenge When starting out, there were
