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Stanton Water Treatment Upgrades

Stanton Water Treatment Upgrades

by | Aug 6, 2021 | Our Work

Upgrades to the City of Stanton Water Management Facility Equipment upgrades to optimize water treatments and upgrades to safety and alarm systems As part of the City of Stanton Water Management Facility Upgrade, Strata Innovative Solutions replaced an obsolete Siemens Equipment with an Allen Bradley PLC with the latest firmware and an Allen Bradley HMI. The replaced Allen Bradley mimicked the Control Philosophy of the Siemens PLC based on the available documentation and upgraded the safety systems and alarms. Strata also added additional functionality to make the system operator-friendly. Our team upgraded the network from a Cellular network to a Data-Only network to better connect the PLC and the SCADA system. With more remote monitoring capabilities, the only time the operators have...
Central Tank Battery Project Testimonial

Central Tank Battery Project Testimonial

by | Jul 6, 2021 | Our Work

Strata thrives on providing value-added solutions for your current issues while also considering future phases of your enterprise. DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT, TAKE IT FROM ZACH VOITHOFER, THE DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES ENGINEERING & PROJECT EXECUTION, FOR ELITE OPTIMIZATION. “I started using Strata Innovative Solutions (SIS), formerly Longhorn Automation & Electrical (LAE), in 2017 for small retrofit jobs. They earned my trust and respect with on-time, on-budget execution; consistently.” Between 2018 and 2019, they procured and constructed the E&I SOW for two large Central Tank Batteries (minus the Automation/SCADA/Controls SOW). I withheld awarding the controls, SCADA, and overall Automation while our team continued with the “comfortable” solution of using the current...
Midstream Company Benefits from Embedded Team

Midstream Company Benefits from Embedded Team

by | Jun 24, 2021 | Our Work

Midstream Company Benefits from Embedded Team Before you invest in a big-ticket solution, ask an engineering expert for a simple answer. Our Appalachian client did, and this story demonstrates how the right partnership can benefit your organization, motivating you to consider using an embedded workforce structure in the future. Embedded Strata Engineer Identifies Solution to Systemic Communication Failures A leading midstream company with substantial assets scattered throughout the American Northeast found itself facing numerous communication failures with its field devices. Early diagnosis blamed the trouble on the communication network. However, before a substantial investment was made to upgrade the network, an embedded Strata Engineer identified that the most efficient and...
Digital Enterprise Transformation Innovation

Digital Enterprise Transformation Innovation

by | Oct 10, 2020 | Our Work

Digital Enterprise Transformation Innovation Strata helps customers solve business problems with data collection Apps designed for digital transformation. Creating Digital Automation Where it Didn’t Exist Before For most industrial companies, there is a range of simple to complex procedural tasks that consume a lot of resource time, which are frequently riddled with inaccurate data. This is why many look for a digital option, one that also saves time and money. Many are surprised to find the answer is right in front of them, within their existing office communication and document program. The Microsoft Power Platform is a digital innovation player that has quietly built a library of easy-to-use examples for all kinds of productivity and data tracking initiatives. The Engineering Services...
TX Pipeline Automation Project Uses Expertise of Full Team

TX Pipeline Automation Project Uses Expertise of Full Team

by | Apr 22, 2019 | Our Work

TX Pipeline Automation Project Uses Expertise of Full Team Strata Innovative Solutions proved their capability of solving automation and communication complexities for a new pipeline project. 1,200 Mile Pipeline Automation Project Takes the Team to Deliver the Right Solution Strata Innovative Solutions works efficiently deliver projects for a variety of Oil & Gas clients throughout Texas. For example, the team recently assisted a Midstream client with an automation project involving two crude and natural gas liquid pipelines covering over 1,200 miles, running from New Mexico to the Texas coast. Construction of the pipeline took a couple of years to complete and involve several phases of work. Phase one and two were completed in 2018 Centralized Control Room Data Our client needed an...