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Huffman Engineering, Inc. certified: adds Rockwell Water/Wastewater Badge to list of accolades
Huffman Engineering, Inc. adds Rockwell Water/Wastewater Badge to growing list of accolades. Huffman Engineering believes strongly in continuing education and professional development to ensure our engineers and technicians are at the forefront of the latest controls technology for industrial manufacturing and utilities including water/wastewater, electricity and natural gas. Certification is a strong suit of Huffman…
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Preparing for the Future by Preventing Knowledge Loss
Preparing for intellectual knowledge loss after your employees retire is not a good plan. According to a December 2019 government census report, by 2030 all baby boomers will be 65 or older. Currently, that is an estimated 73 million people who will no longer be part of the work force. The census report estimates about…
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Clear Communication is Key: When Your Audience Makes a Difference
Automation engineers have the difficult task of connecting with nearly every stakeholder on a project. Clear communication is vital to navigating these relationships well. Industrial control systems interact with almost all areas of a construction project. Because of this, an automation engineer needs to develop the skills to communicate clearly with personnel in varying roles within the project. The key to making this communication effective is to identify others’ roles, realize their areas of focus, and…
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Using Adept to Simplify Process Control Engineering Management
We recently talked to Synergis Software about why we chose their Adept software to manage our documents and drawings. While we’ve always made an effort to keep documents organized, the software makes it much simpler and has saved us significant time. You can read the details below! http://huffmaneng.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/synergissoftware-huffman-engineering.pdf
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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…
