When is a Rotary Valve Actually an Airlock, Airlock Feeder or a Feeder?
The Answer Depends on How You Apply It. Tomato, tomahto. Potato, potahto. People refer to …
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Current insights from skilled engineers and industry leaders who have solved the problems you’re facing.
Native Spanish Speakers Drive Results at ECS
ECS Solutions (ECS) continually evolves to respond to the needs of our clients. In many cases, this is evident in the form of new services or specialized training and certifications to address changing technology. Another area where we have placed considerable emphasis over the last decade is diversity within the ranks of the ECS team. Full Story
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ECS is thrilled to be named “One of Indiana’s Best Places to Work” again!
ECS is thrilled to be named “One of Indiana’s Best Places to Work” for the fourth year in a row! A multitude of industries from across the state are represented on the 2023 Best Places to Work in Indiana list – with a total of 125 Hoosier businesses recognized, including nearly 40 newcomers from last Full Story
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A Fully Automated System With Pneumatic Conveying, Bulk Bag Filling and 50 LB. Valve Bag Packaging Systems
Plant Location: Micaville, NC Contact: Chris Gentry, Engineering Manager Material Handled: Feldspar Here’s what …
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A Pneumatic Conveying Roundtable 2023 sponsored by Magnum Systems
Brad Schultz from Magnum Systems joins Todd Smith and Kevin Solofra of Kansas State University’s …
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PlantPAx Objects for Chemical Processor
ECS Solutions, Inc. (ECS) recently executed an increasingly rare upgrade for a midwestern chemical processor. The application was rare in that the facility and its controls were neither a brand new, greenfield design nor an upgrade from existing, controller-based automation. This grain processor utilizes volatile hexane in their oil extraction operations so the facility has Full Story
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3 Rivers Capital Acquires Magnum Systems
Acquisition Marks 3 Rivers Capital’s Entry Into The Industrial Automation Industry PITTSBURGH, PA/LENEXA, KS – …
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Using Ignition Scripting Libraries
Volumes have been written about the proper use of tools within a software application and how to create projects for maximum efficiency in both development and execution. Senior programmers and leaders of development teams strive to write and deploy robust solutions that are simple, efficient, easy to debug, and easy to adapt in the future. Full Story
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When Choosing an Industrial Conveyor, Several Criteria Must be Considered
Mike Abare, Technical Sales Manager, Magnum Systems, explores how conveyor systems can be used effectively …
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Eight Questions to Kick Off Designing Your Dry Bulk Material Handling System
You don’t know what you don’t understand. And when it comes to designing a dry …
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