Category Archives: Automation & Control

NSW Office of Environment and Heritage

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2015 - NSW Office of Environment and Heritage - Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, NSW

Design, Construction, Delivery & Installation Liaison of the Master Greenhouse Control System c/w; - Climate Controls sensing Humidy & Temperature

  • Fan Controls with VSD's
  • Overall Digital Control System with Touch-Panel Operator Interface
  • Delivery to inner-city Sydney and location in place

Boral Timber – Kyogle Plant

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1999 - Present - Boral Timber - Kyogle Plant, NSW

Design, Construction, Programming/SCADA, Test and Commissioning of Electrical Systems c/w;

  • Allen-Bradley PLC Migration from SLC500 to CompactLogix on the Racker
  • Allen-Bradley Micrologix 1500 PLC upgrades and reprogramming on the Infeed
  • Allen-Bradley Micrologix 1500 PLC upgrades and reprogramming on the Grading System

Main Camp Tea Tree Oil – Bungawalbyn

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1999 - 2015 - Main Camp Tea Tree Oil - Bungawalbyn, NSW

Design, Classification, Construction, Project Management, Test and Commissioning of a Flammable Liquids (Cat 3) T-Tree Oil Distillation Plant c/w;

  • Automation of Processing, Storage, Pumping and Transport Systems
  • Schneider M340 PLC System - Allen-Bradley Variable Speed Drives
  • Extensive Pharmaceutical-Grade Process Controls on Level, Flow, Pressure, Weight
  • "Ex" Classification and Installation
  • Pneumatic Controls

Macadamia Processing Company – Lismore

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1999 - Present - Macadamia Processing Company - Lismore, NSW

Design, Construction, Project Management, Programming/SCADA, Test & Commissioning of major Factory Upgrades c/w;

  • 2 x Large Scale Drying Complexes with 40 x Fans, 20 x Conveyors, 1 x Boiler, 6 x VSD Controlled Pumps
  • 1 x 2000A MSB with Arc Fault Containment, Surge Protection, Sub-Metering and MCCB Distribution
  • Automated Conveyor System with SCADA and 200+ flow paths to Silos, Processing and Drying
  • Cascaded Emergency Stop Systems throughout the Plant
  • Networked Allen-Bradley PLC's & PC-Based SCADA across the site with Ethernet Controls

Gallintel Steel Mill – Coffs Harbour

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2016 - Present - NEPEAN - Gallintel Steel Mill - Coffs Harbour, NSW

Design, Construction, Delivery & Installation of Automation and Process Control Systems on Steel Roll-Formers c/w;

  • VSD Controls on Feed Speed
  • High-Speed Encoder controlled Flying Shears
  • Touch-panel Batch Controls - Trolley forward and return Automation
  • PLC based Controller with future Data package to the Office
  • Integration with a Yaskawa Robot

Pacific Gold Macadamias – Bundaberg

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2007 - Present - Pacific Gold Macadamias - Bundaberg, Qld

Design, Construction, Programming/SCADA, Test and Commissioning of major Factory Upgrades c/w;

  • Large Scale Processing Plant with 50 x Fans, 25 x Conveyors, 1 x Boiler, 4 x VSD Controlled Pumps
  • 3 x Main DB's with networked Allen-Bradley PLC's, Preview Plus700 HMI's and MCCB Distribution
  • Automated Conveyor System with SCADA and 25+ flow paths to Silos, Processing and Drying
  • Cascaded Emergency Stop Systems throughout the Plant

Tarmac Timbers – Rappville

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1999 - Present - Tarmac Timbers - Rappville, NSW

Design, Construction, Programming/SCADA, Test and Commissioning of major Factory Upgrades c/w;

  • Large Processing Plant with 200KW Saw Motors, Servo Positioning Systems, VSD's, Radio Telemetry
  • Schneider Modicon Premium PLC's and PLC7 SCADA Package
  • Allen-Bradley Micrologix PLC's, RSView SCADA & Multiple HMI's across site

Norco Foods – Lismore

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2017 - Present - Norco Foods – Lismore Plant NSW

Design, Construction, Installation, Test and Commissioning of a 14-Tank Cream Storage Facility c/w;

  • 28 x VSD controlled Pumps, Fans & Agitators
  • 300 point Asi Comms System in 11 Loops on Valve Automation & extensive Digital I/O
  • 28 point Profibus Sensor System on Temperature & Level
  • 12 point Industrial Ethernet System on Density & Flow
  • Allen-Bradley Contrologix PLC with remote Flex I/O Blocks in the Field
  • SCADA and HMI Operator Controls throughout the Plant

Norco Foods – Raleigh

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2017 - Present - Norco Foods - Raleigh Plant, NSW

Design, Construction, Installation, Test and Commissioning of;

  • 1 x Waste Water Treatment Plant with VSD controlled Blowers, Pumps and Agitators plus extensive Process Control Instrumentation of Level, Temp, Flow-Rate and Dissolved Oxygen
  • 1 x Pasteuriser Plant with VSD controlled Pumps and Agitators plus extensive Food-Grade Process Control Instrumentation of Level, Temp, Flow-Rate and Density
  • Extensive Main Switchboard Safety Upgrades with Arc Flash Detection, Surge Protection, Remote Controls and Internal Partitioning
  • Emergency back-up Generator Design