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Alarming Updates: Reliability & Resilience in Industrial Automation
GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL MODERNIZES FACILITY After acquiring a new facility, this global animal health facility needed to upgrade and migrate the existing alarm notification systems to their new shop floor network. “Existing WIN-911 systems were also on legacy versions of the software and were not true redundant systems. Consolidation allowed the two systems to become one…
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Alarming Updates: Connectivity & Response Time in Industrial Automation
GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL MODERNIZES FACILITY After acquiring a new facility, this global animal health facility needed to upgrade and migrate the existing alarm notification systems to their new shop floor network. “Existing WIN-911 systems were also on legacy versions of the software and were not true redundant systems. Consolidation allowed the two systems to become one…
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Alarming Truth of Upgrades
GLOBAL Animal Health – SmartSights (WIN-911) Upgrades A global Animal health pharmaceutical plant upgraded their alarm system across their animal health life sciences plant, at the same time expanding in the city of Elkhorn, NE. WIN-911 alarm systems had been used across their plant for a number of years starting with those requiring an…
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AI-based Vision Inspection Systems Make More Informed Decisions
Mechanical Engineer Sean Dugan shares a “vision” for AI and vision systems in Food Engineering magazine… check it out here: AI-based Vison Inspection Systems Make More Informed Decisions | Food Engineering (foodengineeringmag.com)
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Huffman Engineering Joins Flood Recovery Efforts
Historic Spring flooding in the Midwest brought damage to more than personal property.
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Eisenhower Tunnel Ventilation
Ensuring your Vacation is Safe from Start to Finish Nick Hein- Mechanical Engineer | Sean Creager- Sr. Electrical Engineer | Huffman Engineering Arguably the highest profile assets the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has are their Eisenhower – Johnson Memorial Tunnels, ushering millions of people either to or from a mountain ski getaway or across…
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The New Gold-Standard of Pharma Production and Packaging
Pharmaceutical Oral Solid Dose Project Toby Varner | Project Manager | Huffman Engineering It’s a business model that often is overlooked, although not by some of the dominant consumer health corporations in the world. Room to grow – and not just up but out. So, it wasn’t surprising when the vast green pastures of Nebraska…
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The Keys to a Successful Major Wastewater Overhaul Project
Huffman Engineering is the single-sourced subcontractor responsible for designing and installing the instrumentation and controls on a section of a major, 22-year, 74-part wastewater improvement project for the City of Omaha. Having just finished the first two phases of the project, here’s how it’s going so far. Clean Solutions for Omaha Overview The City of…
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Powering gas distribution SCADA with the sun
Senior Electrical Engineer Craig Maleskar, PE and Senior Electrical Engineer Sean Creagar team up to work on a multi-phase project leading to a customized, cost-effective, reliable solar-powered automated gas distribution regulator monitoring system from Huffman Engineering, which improved the safety of Nebraska’s Metropolitan Utilities District (MUD) gas system. Read the article here.
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The Legacy Equipment Challenge at a Pharmaceutical Manufacturer
Searching eBay to replace old parts for your legacy equipment? This article details how one customer successfully addressed this challenge. In the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing, downtime can be a very costly inconvenience. While it was “state-of-the-art” when installed, our customer’s 1993 liquid vial filling line and 1985 fluid bed dryer/granulator were starting to cause…
