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Senior Electrical Design Engineer Joins Concentric Integration

Mr. Glenn Gottardo, PE has joined Concentric Integration, a wholly owned subsidiary of Baxter & Woodman Inc., as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer. read more

Concentric Integration Appoints Mike Gryn as Electrical & Automation Engineering Director

by Lori Polantz

Concentric Integration, a wholly owned subsidiary of Baxter & Woodman, Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Michael Gryn, PE to Electrical & Automation Engineering Director. Gryn will lead a team of engineers focused on producing designs for sustainable, efficient operating systems. read more

Trust is the Basis for Long Term Excellence

by Tim Foerster

“There’s no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people’s lives and improve the world.” -Jack Lew If you run a water or wastewater system, your business is public service. Your career involves a special...

SCADA Life Cycle – A Look Back and Ahead

by Mike Klein, Automation Dept. Manager

I have been providing design and integration services for water/wastewater SCADA systems for over 19 years now, and see a common thread in the life cycle of a SCADA system: SCADA servers need to be replaced about every 5 years and the industrial control hardware (PLCs, operator interface terminals and telemetry) should be replaced about every 15 years. Why replace them? read more

Water Accountability Portal: Improve Water System Operational Efficiency

by Lori Polantz

Obtaining real-time pump and water production status throughout your entire water system infrastructure opens the door to more intelligent data visibility and improved decision-making ability. A Water Accountability Portal yields real-time information on pump status,...

5 Tips To Keep Your SCADA System Secure

by Lawrence Kravets, IT Consulting Manager

A SCADA system is an integral part of water/wastewater process controls aimed at maximizing efficiency by gathering operational data and presenting the data in a visual form. A typical system consists of a software package installed on a Windows server or workstation...