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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.)
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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DVT is
the global leader in machine vision systems for inspection, quality
control and code reading. DVT introduced the first smart camera
in 1991 and continues to lead the industry today with the widest
range of vision systems available. Our business is built on the
concept of Servant Leadership, which means putting the needs of
others before our own needs. Instead of asking "What's in
it for me?" a Servant Leader asks, "How may I serve
you?"
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Founded
in 1985, Extru-Tech has installed numerous extrusion systems worldwide
designed for the production of human food, pet food, aquatic feed
and animal feed products. Extru-Tech also maintains the reputation
of supplying the extrusion industry with superior quality replacement
parts. Extru-Tech currently produces and markets one of the industry’s
most complete lines of extrusion processing systems. In addition,
they offer a full line of ancillary equipment and customized equipment
solutions for specialized processes, including extruders, dryers,
coolers.
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GE Fanuc
is a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, designed
to help companies across all industries to optimize their manufacturing
processes and improve the performance of their business. GE Fanuc
Software and Services serve small and large global companies alike
with award-winning applications covering all aspects of production
- plant floor, operations and IT.
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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.
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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.
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JHerbster
Inc. provides project management services for the extrusion industry,
including management of equipment installation (new or used) and
removal, representation for purchase of new equipment, locating
services for used equipment, and operator training and documentation.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Wenger
Manufacturing, Inc. specializes in the manufacture of state-of-the-art
commercial extrusion systems ranging in size from small laboratory
and research applications to very large production applications.
In addition to 14 sizes of twin screw and single screw extruders,
the firm specializes in the manufacture of commercial and industrial
continuous dryers and toasting ovens. Wenger also manufactures
industrial mixers for blending food and feed recipes and ancillary
equipment such as flaking rolls and enrobers, which apply various
seasonings or sugar to snacks, cereals and other foods.
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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.
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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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