Design and installation of a new automation system to improve both reliability and line speed in a critical hygiene powder blending and filling plant. Replacing a PLC5 and custom dos based SCADA software with a Rockwell Guardlogix processor and Factorytalk View SE network package with redundant servers and historian software. Ethernet/IP network design and configuration with Stratix switches, Powerflex VSDs, Kinetix Servos, 1734-Pont IO, and 1794-Flex IO.
