Project Profile: New Automation & Monitoring, Eliminate Labor Costs & Reduce Errors for this Grain Elevator - Central Il This customer project entailed the addition of extensive process automation and monitoring for the end user for one of their grain storage complexes at the site. This grain elevator customer wanted two operator [...]
Save Time & Automate Processes on the Farm The Farm Owner Wanted to Automate Some Processes for a Newly Constructed Grain Site. Background: While the electrical contractor on the project had not engaged in a controls project with Springfield Electric’s application engineers, he had pursued PLC and HMI programming and [...]
Midwest Grain Operator Wanted to Automate and Streamline Processes Agriculture Grain Elevator operator WINS in labor and time with automated control processes. Background: A Midwest Grain Cooperative added a new higher capacity grain elevator. The new elevator will move grain into bins at a much faster rate. Previously, the [...]
5 Things to Consider When Choosing a PLC Every machine and industrial process that must operate in tandem with other components require precise controls that dictate how they operate. Operations such as motors starting and stopping; the speed at which fans rotate; when and how far valves open and close; where current gets directed; [...]
Pre-Configured Combination Motor Starters: In Stock and Ready to Install Springfield Electric has explored ways to simplify the ordering and negotiation process for our combination motor starters. The answer: preconfigured combination motor starters. It’s as close to off-the-shelf as you can get! Pre-Configured Combination Motor Starters from [...]
