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From Satellites to Sneakers: Horlick’s 90 Years of Engineering Excellence

As part of the SJE family of companies, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on one of our own: Horlick, a Massachusetts-based manufacturer and engineering firm whose work has been trusted across industries for nearly a century. Founded in 1936 in Boston by two brothers, Horlick started out supplying electrical equipment and switchgear. They became…
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Case Study: Remote Monitoring Modernizes Municipal Pump Stations

How Cloud-Based Monitoring Helped a Florida Utility Pinpoint the Source of Sewer Overflows A Familiar Problem: Manual Monitoring and Reactive Maintenance A Florida utility operates a network of wastewater pumping stations that are central to public health and environmental protection. Like many municipalities, this utility traditionally relied on manual processes to manage these assets. Field…
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Case Study: Modernizing a Municipal Water Treatment Plant

Read about how Revere Control Systems modernized a municipal water treatment plant (WTP), expanding capacity from 32 MGD to 48 MGD with zero downtime. This case study highlights Revere’s phased approach, advanced SCADA and PLC upgrades, and collaboration with plant staff, resulting in improved operational efficiency and water quality for a growing communit Challenge: Outdated…
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Powering a Greener Future: Solutions for RNG Facilities

Discover how Revere Control Systems delivers end-to-end solutions for renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities—from design and instrumentation to multi-site integration and CARB-compliant reporting—that streamline operations, reduce risk, and power a cleaner future. For the Revere Control Systems team, every opportunity to contribute to work that makes the world a better place is exciting. In partnership…
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Bridging IT and OT in Water Systems

How Revere Helped a Regional Water Utility Strengthen Their Network Security Cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure have grown increasingly frequent and sophisticated in recent years. In March 2024, the White House issued a stark warning about “disabling cyberattacks” on U.S. water systems, highlighting the urgent need to protect these essential services. For water utilities, where operational…
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How Do I Measure Cost Savings?

There’s money to be made in your plant. And it can be had without buying new robots, hiring more production workers, or making the R&D department work overtime. It’s a good bet your equipment and motors can be run more efficiently, producing significant savings in energy expenditures. So how can you tell if there’re savings…
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SCADA Basics: Troubleshooting

If you’ve been following along with your SCADA Basics series, you’ve learned the components of a SCADA system, as well as how to choose your telemetry communication method. We understand, though, that not everyone is looking to get a new system. Many of you already have SCADA systems, and your challenge is keeping them online….
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SCADA Basics: Cellular vs. Radio?

[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1648565144628{margin-bottom: -130px !important;}”]So, you need a SCADA system. Or perhaps you have an unreliable system that’s in need of an upgrade. Maybe you’re just curious about what’s out there. Whatever brings you to this post, if you’re thinking through a SCADA system, few decisions you make will be more important than the telemetry communication…
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SCADA Basics: What are SCADA and Telemetry?

How do you manage a network of remote substations without letting the cost sink you? This was the question that faced power and natural gas companies in the early 1900s. The eventual solution to this problem created the foundation for automation as we know it: SCADA. SCADA stands for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition. At…
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