roller mill control

Roller Mill Control System

Today, 01/29/2025, we finalized the installation of  control system for a roller mill at a local feed company. This system controls the startup, and shutdown, of four 50HP motors on the roller mill, as well as related augers and elevator legs. There are provisions for monitoring motion of all motors, as well as email alerts […]

control system

Automated Conveyor Line

Automated Conveyor Line Controls and Integration for Mfg. of Wood Windows Complete control panel that included PLC, HMI, Drives, with remote HMI station The system controls 7 conveyors, and 2 turn tables, and is interlocked with downstream plant equipment. We provided the complete control system, along with detailed schematics, and full installation and startup services.

EXOR HMI Upgrade

Exor HMI Upgrade

Customer states that Exor UniOP HMI is not working on a bandsaw blade leveler. Customer states that HMI is constantly cycling power. The HMI is no longer made, and there is not an upgrade path from the manufacturer. The HMI is connected to Allen-Bradley SLC500 PLC. We had the software for the old HMI, and […]

Sound Blaster Audigy Fx V2

Sound Blaster Audigy Fx V2 Subwoofer

This is a post to describe how to setup a Sound Blaster Audigy Fx V2 to use a subwoofer that only has one RCA input for the LFE signal, using a Windows 10 PC. I am posting this in hopes to help others, but I may, or may not, respond to requests or comments asking […]

MicroLogix 1200

Pallet Stretch Wrapper Upgrade

This project included upgrading a very old Allen Bradley SLC controller to a newer MicroLogix PLC. This controller was on an automatic pallet stretch wrapping machine, part of a robotic palletizer line. We replaced the old PLC with a new one, also replaced much of the original panel wiring. Old PLC:   New PLC:

Windows 10 Cortana Search Fix

Hello, I have had an issue with my laptop that dogged me for several years. Using Windows 10 Pro, Search did not work, Cortana did not work After years of trying different fixes, this one worked. Not sure if it will work for you, but if you’ve tried everything else, maybe this will help. https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-update/since-upgrade-to-w-10-get-error-0x80070543/9be3b681-86b4-4762-b390-0a951f415f43 […]

Pl12 controls

Inkjet Board Printer Infeed Controls

We have completed a control system for an infeed sorting device that feeds a large format inkjet printer. This system will sense incoming boards into the printer, and will raise and lower a guidance system to keep the boards tracking straight into the printer. We used an M221 PLC from Schneider Electric, and safety light […]

Change Of Address

Please note our address has changed. Marathon County has changed many of the road names and street addresses. Our old Address is R5954 Pioneer Road The new address is 237172 Allen Street. We are still at the same location in Athens. Thanks!