An aging Rockwell PLC5 PLC was deemed a significant business risk and Crossmuller were commissioned to deliver a project to upgrade it to a CompactLogix unit. The key requirement for this project was that we only had a 4 day window in which to cut-over and achieve 0% loss in production or product. The original…
A leading Australian Food and Beverage company approached Crossmuller to upgrade an Allen-Bradley PLC5 control system and partner stand-alone CITECT SCADA system which included rudimentary recipe management. The project was completed and coincided with a production shutdown in January 2016. The project was primarily a risk management exercise aiming to remove components which are difficult…
For this project, teamwork with tight cohesion amongst team-members and working in partnership with the customer commissioning teams was a very rewarding experience. I have only been with Crossmuller for a relatively short time so I was fortunate enough to be included in a recent interstate commissioning project, working as part of a team with…
Crossmuller were recently contracted to design, build and commission the control software for a new manufacturing line for a leading panel manufacturer. The scope included working with the client to finalise Process Descriptions which were then used to finalise URS, FRS and Scope. Standards as the first Step The initial work involved creating a set…