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Ina Road Project Featured in ENR

Photo by MWH Constructors and McGraw-Hill Companies The July 30, 2012 issue of Engineering News Record contained an article about Arizona’s Pima County’s two wastewater projects aimed at improving levels of nitrogen in their effluent. On one of the two projects, Ina Road, Revere is the control system integrator. The article discusses several aspects of the project,…
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How the Automation Alliance Group Membership Benefits Our OEM Customers

Two recent examples within our OEM group have demonstrated the immense value of Automation Alliance Group membership to us and our customers. In one case, our OEM customer asked us to provide a quote for project startup costs. The project location would have required two travel days per week for a Revere person, meaning only three days of actual…
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Revere Awarded SCADA Upgrade Contract at Shreveport, LA

This month, the City of Shreveport, LA selected Revere Control Systems to perform their water and wastewater SCADA system Upgrade. There was intense interest in this project because the City of Shreveport is currently under an EPA Consent Decree similar to what Baton Rouge currently is  going through which has required the city of Baton Rouge…
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Automation Alliance Group Demonstrates Value

It is sometimes difficult to explain to customers and prospects how our participation in the Automation Alliance Group (the Alliance), with its associated global reach, benefits them. We recently had a perfect yet simple demonstration. An OEM client of ours that produces odor control equipment for municipal wastewater applications was bidding on an odor control system project in Romania…
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Dig It! Machine Begins Boring Port of Miami Tunnel

Tunnel Machine launch ceremony by Susan Gentle  Construction of the new $1 billion Port of Miami tunnel has taken a giant leap forward now that “Harriet”, the largest diameter soft ground tunnel boring machine (TBM) in the United States, is digging the first of two tunnels under Biscayne Bay.  On Friday, November 4, 2011, following…
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Professional Service Contract With City of Auburn

Late last month, the City of Auburn issued a resolution authorizing a SCADA professional service agreement with Revere Control Systems for ongoing support, including emergency callout services, on control system equipment at the H.C. Morgan Water Pollution Control Facility, as well as for other instrumentation and equipment needed within the wastewater treatment and collection system…
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Revere a Member of Corning Network of Preferred Installers

Revere has completed the process required to be named a member of Corning’s Network of Preferred Installers (NPI) of fiber optic systems at the Authorized level. Among the requirements for the certification process, which is for the company and not individuals, were training classes and on-site inspections. We are currently one of only two control system integrators in…
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Water-Energy Co-dependence

It takes water, lots of it, to produce energy, regardless of the process. A thermoelectric plant consumes 400 gallons or more per megawatt; producing a gallon of oil or gas uses 1.5 gallons of water. Biofuels are even more demanding, requiring 4 gallons to process a gallon of fuel; oil shale needs 2 to 3…
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Revere Named Information Solution Provider by Rockwell

Revere is officially a Member of Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Information Solution Provider program. This program connects manufacturers with specialists who, using their significant and relevant industry and process knowledge, can apply a family of software tools to generate operational returns and help them integrate their manufacturing and enterprise information. FactoryTalk includes a suite of products made…
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Revere Will Do Controls for Tunnel Project Conveyors

We recently landed a project to provide controls for conveyors to be used in the Port of Miami Tunnel (POMT) project. This project includes providing a direct connection from the Port of Miami to highways I-95 and I-395, eliminating the substantial congestion currently experienced by the nearly 16,000 vehicles that travel to and from the seaport…
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Smarter Conveying System

We recently completed a control system that improves the conveying process at a regional distribution center for a major supplier of industrial parts for maintenance, repair, and operational replacement. The original system had one conveyor moving parts to a manual sorting process prior to shipping. Each sorting employee wore a wrist-mounted scanner which would inform…
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Giving the Customer More Than is Asked For

HMI Before On a recent project, our customer provided us with a sample of what they wanted their HMI screen to look like. Our people saw an opportunity to do something better. The result was an application of 3D graphics that provided a much better looking, more effective screen without foregoing any of the important data…
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