PSE engineered the controls system design and implementation for new swine feed mills in two locations. This project was an international expansion into Romania. . In addition to the PLC-based controls system, a new scale system with a custom structural framework was designed and installed at each of the sites.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY SERVICES APPLIED IN THIS PROJECT:
Process Engineering:
- Collaborative process design
Controls Design:
- Automation for processes including:
- Receiving
- Drying
- Grinding
- Batching
- Pelletizing
- Load-out
- PLC-based (Allen Bradley) control system
- Fiber-optic communications network
- Hardware selection and installation
- Programming
- ATEX Zone 22 certification (Europe)
Mechanical Engineering:
- Scale modifications
Structural Engineering:
- Custom scale support structure designs
Construction Phase:
- Equipment procurement
- Startup and commissioning