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HOGG FUEL AND SUPPLY
Kitchener, Ontario
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Design and construction of a unique
temperature control system for a cement slurry tank
installation. Involved the installation of heating,
cooling and filtration equipment as well as temperature
sensors and controllers.
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PRC CANADA INC.
Rexdale, Ontario
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Design
and construction of a blast freezer tunnel for an
adhesive compound by means of a two-stage refrigeration
unit with an internal conveying system.
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FASSON CANADA
Ajax, Ontario
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An
automated tank farm designed to store and deliver,
under computer control, adhesives to high speed paper
coating machinery. The system implemented a Reliance
Electric "AutoMax" DCS.
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HENDRIX WIRE AND CABLE
Milford, New Hampshire
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Performed
study and initial engineering for an ultra-clean material
handling system to deliver plastic compound from rail
cars and other bulk containers to plastic processing
machinery. Project included design of a rail car
garage facility connected to a railroad spur line
complete with a class 10,000 HVAC system.
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ALCATEL CANADA WIRE
Toronto, Ontario
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Design
and construction of 120 ton combination evaporative
cooling and mechanical refrigeration plant. Cooling
water plant featured a Reliance Electric "AutoMax"
DCS (Distributed Control System).
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ALCATEL CANADA WIRE
Quebec City, Quebec
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Design and construction of a class
10,000 clean room facility for the handling of insulation
and shield compounds, complete with a sophisticated
HVAC and controls system.
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ALCATEL CHESTER CABLE
Chester, New York
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Design
and construction of a computerized bulk handling system
to service power cable manufacturing facility. Project
included total integration of an Allen-Bradley "Data
Highway+" PLC network control system.
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ALCATEL CANADA WIRE
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
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Design and construction of a class
10,000 clean room facility for the handling of insulation
and shield compounds, complete with a sophisticated
HVAC and control system.
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PRC CANADA INC.
Rexdale, Ontario
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Design of an explosion proof laboratory
and small batch manufacturing facility for volatile
chemical compounds.
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ONTARIO MINISTRY OF ENERGY
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Conducted energy audits of industrial
process equipment for the following companies:
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Plax, Inc. in Brampton and Burlington - injection and blow moulding, material handling, plant ventilation,
refrigeration
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Olsonite Ltd. in Tilbury - injection moulding,
material handling, process cooling
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ABC Group in Mississauga - injection moulding,
process cooling, plant ventilation, material handling
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Bi-Ax International in Tiverton - polypropylene film production, process heating and cooling, plant ventilation
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Witco Ltd. in Brantford - powdered laundry detergent
manufacturing
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Torcan Chemical in Aurora - pharmaceuticals, chemical
reactors, refrigeration and ventilation
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NUCON SYSTEMS INC.
Richmond Hill, Ontario
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Design
and construction of a computerized bulk handling system
to service power cable manufacturing facility. Project
included total integration of an Allen-Bradley "Data
Highway +" PLC network control system.
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TREMCO LTD.
Leaside, Ontario
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Analysis of process
and production facilities, quantification of energy
and water consumption, running of customized computer
simulation models, and design of energy and water
conservation schemes, including technical and economical
feasibility.
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ALCATEL CANADA WIRE
Toronto, Ontario
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Design
and construction of a class 1,000 clean room and bulk
material handling facility for the handling of insulation
and shield compounds, complete with a sophisticated
HVAC and controls system. Integration featured a
Reliance Electric "AutoMax" DCS. Responsibilities
included writing custom communication protocol with
various proprietary devices.
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RESOURCE PLASTICS INC.
Brantford
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Electrical
and Automation engineering for a new plastic recycling
line. Control system is based on a Allen-Bradley
PLC-5 platform running a Windows based graphics interface
package.
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NUCON SYSTEMS INC.
Richmond Hill
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Development of a standardized,
modern control system for pneumatic conveying and
bulk handling equipment.
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TREMCO LTD.
Toronto, Ontario
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Performed
a detailed study of the company's existing production
and storage facilities for hazardous chemicals for
compliance with current regulatory requirements.
Recommendations given for changes and improvements,
including budgetary cost estimates.
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RESOURCE PLASTICS INC.
Brantford, Ontario
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Design
and installation of an automation system for a plastics
recycling operation utilizing an Allen-Bradley PLC
platform integrating process control, motor control,
bulk handling and packaging functions. A graphical
fully interactive process man machine operating system
was implemented. Scope included the selection of
all instrumentation and preparation of power and control
drawings.
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IGI INTERNATIONAL WAXES
Toronto, Ontario
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Analysed
the performance of a process wax granulator cooling
system. Recommended improvements, alterations and
retrofits to refrigeration system and air filtration
system.
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RIMPLY MFG.
Newmarket, Ontario
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Investigation
of a 200 Ton cooling tunnel for auto part temperature
control. Responsibilities included making recommendations
on redesigning the system, improving year-round operation
and implementing process controls.
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PAINTPLAS INC.
Ajax, Ontario
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Detailed
mechanical design of a down draft paint booth system.
Responsibilities included all mechanical and electrical
design and equipment selection.
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RIMPLY MFG.
Newmarket, Ontario
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A
15 Million dollar plant revitalization project. Responsibilities
include all process, mechanical and electrical engineering.
Responsibilities also included process automation
implementing a distributed PLC system with supervisory
PC control.
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COURTAULDS AEROSPACE
Rexdale, Ontario
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Design
of various processing and packaging machinery for
aerospace sealants and coatings. Responsibilities
included mechanical design, automation and commissioning.
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CANADIAN OXY
Tottenham, Ontario
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Process analysis and
recommendations regarding the upgrading of high temperature
calendering machinery for Rigid PVC facility.
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ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY
Mississauga, Ontario
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Five million dollar flammable liquid
warehouse upgrade. Project included construction
of a 20,000 sq. ft. warehouse expansion, two-bay
1,000 lb. truck scale complete with PLC based automated
drumming and material handling system, and an automated
foam deluge high density sprinkler system. Responsibilities
included mechanical, electrical and structural design,
MOE and Municipal approvals, process control design
and commissioning, and operator training.
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REGION OF DURHAM
Ajax, Ontario
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In association with
another consulting firm, G.M. Sernas & Associates,
Design of a sewage pumping station, including automated SCADA systems.
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WYCLIFFE HOMES
Uxbridge, Ontario
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Town of Uxbridge water
pumping station for residential subdivision expansion.
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ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY
General Polymers Division
Mississauga, Ontario
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General
facility upgrade for handling flammable liquid storage
which included high density sprinkler design, dyke
containment and fire-proofing.
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CANPRESS
Pickering, Ontario
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Automated control system
for a blast chamber operated by Canada Energy Mines
and Resources.
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HOSTMANN-STEINBERG
Brampton, Ontario
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Design and implementation
of a TXIB dispensing system for an ink manufacturing
operation consisting of storage tanks and a piping
network with applicable controls.
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GOODYEAR CANADA
Bowmanville, Ontario
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Review and redevelopment
of control system for tire production plant including
upgrades to PLC hardware and software as well as a
Y2K review of all process and control equipment.
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MIROLIN INDUSTRIES
(div. of Masco Corp.)
Toronto, Ontario
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Design Engineering
for an expansion and upgrade of a polymer resin batching
process including customized storage tanks and a recipe/dispensing
control system capable of ±2% accuracy.
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ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY
Mississauga, Ontario
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Engineering
and project management for the upgrade of a railcar
unloading facility at a chemical storage and distribution
plant. Project included addition of a second rail
spur, pumps and piping to tie into existing tank farm
and control system redevelopment to accommodate the
expansion.
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