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Upgrades to the Wesley E. Seale Dam in Mathis, Texas
Good afternoon automation fans! Today I have an interesting project that I would like to share with you. The WSEALE upgrade project took a few years to finish but now it is finally crossing the proverbial finish line. Here is the overview: Structural repairs to the dam, a complete upgrade of the 4 Geotech data collection panels and all new sensors from Geokon. We started the project off with a trip to the dam to retrieve the 4 existing backplanes from the enclosures spread o

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Feb 253 min read


Come With Me and You Will See...
Our latest project. Check it out!

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Feb 54 min read


Are You Looking For Phoenix Terminal Block Labels or Custom Stickers?
Looking for custom Phoenix terminal block markers?

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Oct 2, 20252 min read


Week 24 Update & Rule#5
Good afternoon automation nerds. Last week ACI was in Houston for an Opto22 controls upgrade at a top secret facility (well not really, just can't tell you). We removed an LCM4, many B3000s, handfuls of old SNAP-OAC5s & SNAP-IAC5s and other old hardware that was controlling a plastic extrusion machine. I would like to tell you that the control panels were clean with wires and cables nicely routed, labeled and secured inside the wire way but, as you already know, that is RARE

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Jun 11, 20253 min read


Negligence or Unintentional Error. Are They The Same?
Today we have an example of this with a couple of control panels recently installed (not by us, obviously) at a customer’s site. The...

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Nov 6, 20241 min read












Automated Concepts' Recipe Manager Software for Dalworth Machine Products
ACI's Recipe Manager

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Nov 23, 20222 min read




Copley Motor Drive Setup, Configuration and Modbus Communication Issue Solved.
Copley Motor Drive Configuration

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Oct 26, 20223 min read


Automated Concepts' Digital Chart Recorder System
ACI's Digital Chart Recorder

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Oct 24, 20226 min read




500hp Pump Motor Safety Monitoring using Moor Industries TCM and Opto22
500hp Motor Thermal Protection & Monitoring System

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Oct 10, 20221 min read




Tribometer Control Panel Rebuild
Tribometer Control Panel Rebuild

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Oct 4, 20221 min read


R&D Lab Process Control System For Two Reactors
Control System for Two Reactors

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Sep 29, 20222 min read


Solar Panel Support Installation Monitoring and Reporting Panel
Pile Driver DAQ Panel

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Sep 27, 20222 min read
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