CREDENTIALS AND PARTNERS/AFFILIATIONS

             
     

Credentials and Partners/Affiliations



Credentials


Bachelor Controls, Inc. has been named Control Engineering magazine’s 2008 System Integrator of the Year in the “Up to $10 Million Annual Revenue” category. Entries from system integrators from all over the world were split into three categories – based on annual revenue – and each firm was judged on achievements in the areas of technical expertise, business skills, and customer satisfaction.

(BCI was recognized as a Finalist in the “Up to $10 Million Annual Revenue” category in 2007.)


The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) — Thought Leaders for the Application of Technology in Industry — has awarded BCI Charter Certified Member status as one of the first systems integrators worldwide to pass CSIA’s landmark Best Practices and Benchmarks registration process, an intensive audit process measuring a company’s performance against criteria in seven business areas – Business Development, Financial Management, General Management, Human Resources, Project Management, Quality Management, and Technical Management.
BCI has been recognized as a Charter Rockwell Automation Solution Provider, one of a select group of systems integrators worldwide to meet Rockwell Automation’s “critical measures for operational excellence, application knowledge and customer satisfaction” and one of only three Solution Providers in the four-state region.
Many of BCI's programmers and IT specialists have earned Microsoft certifications in software development and network administration. These certifications, coupled with proven experience in key IT-related business competencies, has earned the firm membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program, a corporate certification based on the number of Microsoft-Certified programmers and network administrators on staff and proven IT-specific competencies and services.
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Partners/Affiliations


AZO reigns as the largest company in the world whose business is solely devoted to the total automation and management of ingredients. AZO's strength comes from diversified experience. AZO works in a variety of industries including food, pharmaceutical, personal care, plastics and chemicals. In short, AZO provides effective solutions for any process that utilizes powder, liquid or pelletized ingredients. This puts AZO in a unique position to accurately and rapidly determine the best solution to the particular needs of your process.
Bradbury provides rollforming, cut-to-length, and leveling solutions on any scale. Bradbury equipment incorporates the latest technology and is unsurpassed in quality and durability. Our machines and systems are known for their reliability, consistently high productivity and scrap reduction. On-time delivery and a comprehensive approach to maintaining top machine performance are hallmarks of our company and its global customer service.
As part of one of the largest engineering firms in the world, the Process & Industrial Group of Burns & McDonnell has successfully executed projects in the process industries for over fifty years. The key to these projects has been to bring competitive advantage to the client by building a facility that uses innovative process design to distinguish the facility from the competitors.
Custom Powder Systems has strategically positioned itself to assume the leadership role in manufacturing stainless steel intermediate bulk containers and container systems for pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and nutraceutical processing. Vast experience — coupled with knowledge of the special and changing needs of the pharmaceutical industry — make Custom Powder Systems a valuable resource for delivering the best solutions for your powder handling systems requirements.
Intermec Inc. develops and integrates products, services and technologies that identify, track and manage supply chain assets and information. Core technologies include rugged mobile computing and data collection systems, bar code printers, label media, and RFID. The company’s products and services are used by customers in many industries worldwide to improve the productivity, quality and responsiveness of business operations.
The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society (ISA) is a 33,000-member global, nonprofit, educational organization connecting people and ideas in automation. The Society fosters advancement in the theory, design, manufacture, and use of sensors, instruments, computers, and systems for automation in a wide variety of applications. In addition to hosting the largest conferences and exhibitions for automation in the Western Hemisphere, ISA is a leading technical training organization and a respected publisher of books, magazines, and standards.

ISNetworld is an on-line contractor/supplier management database that automates the relationship between contractors and their Owner Clients in North America’s most capital-intensive industrial sectors. Owner Clients evaluate their contractor/supplier’s information to meet internal and governmental requirements. ISNetworld Review and Verification Services (RAVS) validates this information. (ISNetworld utilizes third party data wherever possible to create an added level of compliance record management and reporting integrity.) Additionally, contractor/suppliers use the system to manage training and record keeping requirements.


The Kansas State University Extrusion Center is an important part of the Department of Grain Science and Industry, and is located in the Bioprocessing And Industrial Value Added Program (BIVAP). The Center provides services to the industry for pilot scale trial runs for various products, and to the academia for research and class-related runs. Products processed here include corn puffs, textured vegetable proteins, pasta, a variety of snack foods, breakfast cereal, aquatic feed, petfood and plastics.
The University of Kansas is home to the oldest engineering program in Kansas, with nationally recognized research centers, outstanding faculty and students and alumni who are among the world's top industry leaders. The KU School of Engineering is a bridge to the future, pioneering new technologies and developing solutions to the problems facing the world. KU engineering and computer science faculty, students and staff are committed to answering the call for solid interdisciplinary research and engineering education.
Novell helps organizations determined to eliminate business obstacles and leverage their information assets by integrating their information, applications, processes and systems. Novell delivers solutions including secure identity management, web services and application integration, and cross-platform networking services, all supported by strategic consulting, technical support and educational services.
Established in 1990, Pipeline Testing Consortium, Inc. is one of the largest third-party administrators of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing in the oil and gas industry. Pipeline Testing Consortium, Inc. specializes in administrating substance abuse programs for companies subject to U.S. DOT regulations under the Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Companies turn to R/S Electric Corp. for reliable, quality electrical construction work. Our installation expertise on the production floor, the hospital floor, on the assembly line for heavy industry, manufacturing, water and wastewater treatment, institutional, commercial and utility projects is only exceeded by our commitment to serve and deliver for our clients. Our commitment doesn't end with installation. Often, customers request that we keep our personnel on-site designing electrical systems and becoming part of the maintenance staff.
The Food Protein R&D Center at Texas A&M University is an engineering process development, innovation, and training center, focused on adding value to diverse biological materials, including oilseeds, grains, nuts, citrus, vegetables, waste biomass, waxes, petroleum and natural/botanical oils, liquid/fluid process streams, and water. We are part of the Texas A&M University System through the Texas Engineering Experiment Station and managed as a center within the Institute of Food Science and Engineering.
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an independent, not-for-profit product-safety testing and certification organization. We have tested products for public safety for more than a century. Since our founding in 1894, we have held the undisputed reputation as a leader in product-safety testing and certification within the United States. Building on our household name in the United States, UL is becoming one of the most recognized, reputable conformity assessment providers in the world.
Wonderware is a leading supplier of industrial automation and information software, which is legendary for its ease of use and for providing exceptional integration benefits. Our System Integrator programs provide SIs with a credential that acknowledges their skills with Wonderware products. These programs allow our customers and distributors to identify an SI with the aptitude to develop integrated Wonderware solutions for their applications.
The World Batch Forum (WBF) and WBF annual conference facilitates the efficient interchange of highly focused ideas and information; know-how that can be applied directly to make batch processing operations more profitable and more reliable. The forum integrates a variety of disciplines for a common focused purpose, keeping you and your company up to date on evolving industry standards, regulations, products, services and technologies.

 

 
             


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