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| June 16, 2024

Get the Most Out of Your FEED Study

How to Get The Most Out of Your FEED Study In this webinar, we will define what a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) Study is, how it lays the foundation for project success, and how to ensure you are getting the most from the FEED Study. A FEED study is a Front End Engineering and Design Study that defines the scope and develops a plan of execution for a project. Beginning a project with a complete FEED Study helps avoid pitfalls that can derail a project. A FEED Study sets a project up for success by: A FEED study is especially important when a project faces: E Tech Group Director of Operations, Cassy Gardner leads this FEED Study webinar covering the points above and more. You can view a full recording below.

| May 10, 2024

PLC Upgrade Improves Reporting, Visualization & Connectivity for Cheese Producer

E Tech Group was contacted to replace three PLC5s at a cheese production facility to remove the bottleneck for an expansion of ongoing reporting projects. The project team installed a new panel to house the ControlLogix PLC and associated communications modules to reduce downtime.

| May 9, 2024

PLC & SCADA Upgrade Improves Red Fermentation Process for Winery

A California winery faced challenges due to outdated controls, which caused downtime, expensive hardware replacement, and lack of maintenance knowledge. They hired E Tech Group to create a PLC and SCADA upgrade solution.

| February 15, 2024

Designing a Flexible, Scalable Automated Processing System for The Better Meat Co.

The Better Meat Co. collaborated with E Tech Group and Barnum Mechanical Inc. to design, build and automate a full-scale processing system that has been successful in producing on-demand production and is scalable for future growth.