by Eric Casciaro | About, Electrical Design, News
Kraft Heinz Company Wins Food Engineering’s 2018 Plant of the Year Award At the recent Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference in Florida, Kraft Heinz’s Davenport, Iowa facility was named Food Engineering’s 2018 Plant of the Year. This facility produces...
by Eric Casciaro | Case Study, Company Culture, ControlLogix, Controls Modernization, PLC 5
Quantum Solutions, Inc. (QSI) provided complete redesign, programming, commissioning, testing, and training of an outdated facility for Hormel subsidiary, Planters Peanuts. The modernization of the controls system took place in the Planters Peanuts facility in...
by Eric Casciaro | Controls Modernization, Legacy Controls Migration, PLC 5
Migration Versus Modernization for Process and Packaging Systems: What’s the Difference? The choice between controls migration versus modernization for process and packaging systems for an outdated controls system rests on many factors, such as system performance,...
by Eric Casciaro | Case Study, ControlLogix, Controls Modernization, Legacy Controls Migration, PLC 5
PLC Migration Challenges Migrating systems can be a challenge for any manufacturer. Some companies find it difficult to work migration into their budgets, while many manufacturers can only offer a limited amount of downtime to allow for the migration or upgrade....