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Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds

  • Optimized roaster/pasteurizer warm up time and stable state temperatures
  • Packaging equipment OEE calculations
  • Auto sampler design implementation on 36+ packaging lines
  • Minimized roaster burnt product at start up
  • Combustion burner PM maintenance schedule
  • Robotic palletizer PM and optimization
  • Control/Net/Device Net/Ethernet MCC conversions and additions
  • Design and replace OEM controls with Logitx platform

POM Wonderful

  • Implement camera tracking system to keep track of packaging pomegranates and ensure consistent quantity

Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella

  • Optimized product accumulation lanes and palletizing
  • Combustion burner PM schedule
  • Roaster start up optimization and PID tuning
  • Packaging line spur merge tracking to the main transportation trunk line to eliminate jams

Mount Poso

  • Biannual outage support loop checking instrumentation PLC/HMI backup and implementing new process control logic
  • Legacy PLC 5 to control logics migration design and specification

Martin Marietta Cement

  • Performed logic upgrades to the PLC system and incorporated motor control, HMI updates, instrumentation calibration and scaling

National Cement

  • Control/Net/Device Net/Ethernet MCC conversions and additions
  • Annual outage support of PLC/HMI/MCC back up and upgrades
  • Commissioning remote IO control panels to monitor process instrumentation

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC

  • Modified and optimized fertilizer batch mixing process to reduce mixing the incorrect ratio of ingredients, by adjusting PLC logic
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ERI Recycling

  • Designed and commissioned LCD TV recycling equipment that extracts mercury vapor from CCFL tubes utilizing a dual sulfur impregnated carbon bed to capture the mercury. Equipment was capable of processing 20 tons a day.
  • HMI development
  • PLC integration
  • Alarm notification
  • Sensor calibration