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Painting System by OnRobotics | Automated High Volume

In a recent podcast episode, Concept Systems explains how they offers a turnkey automated painting system with OnRobotics. With OnRobotics Paint, cost-conscious manufacturers can limit over-spray, minimize waste, ensure consistent quality, and increase output while reducing labor costs. As part of a high-volume, automated finishing solution, the OnRobotics Paint Platform is powered by two standard […]

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Painting System by OnRobotics | Automated High Volume

In a recent podcast episode, Concept Systems explains how they offers a turnkey automated painting system with OnRobotics. With OnRobotics Paint, cost-conscious manufacturers can limit over-spray, minimize waste, ensure consistent quality, and increase output while reducing labor costs. As part of a high-volume, automated finishing solution, the OnRobotics Paint Platform is powered by two standard […]

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Concept Systems
Automation Expertise and Product Development

In the fiercely competitive industrial market, companies face the challenge of delivering cost-effective, high-quality systems without compromising on performance. Striking the right balance is crucial, as cost cuts may lead to quality issues that burden support teams, ultimately driving up costs. In their latest podcast episode, Concept Systems, renowned for its automation expertise, assisting […]

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Architecture & Design
Collision Avoidance with OnGuard

Concept Systems’ latest podcast describes how OnGuard Software is a game-changer for collision avoidance in projects with high-value assets. With millions at stake, precision and error-free operations are essential. OnGuard Software’s core goal is to safeguard assets while maintaining excellence and precision. Misprogramming and improperly registered parts are common collision causes. To address this, […]

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Automation Experts | Concept Systems Overview

Concept Systems continues to be a leader in automated control systems. As Concept grows and keeps pace with the changing needs of the automation industry, many things stay the same for Concept, specifically how we successfully execute projects and the value we place on long-term relationships. Concept’s proven project methodology ensures that every step is […]

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Beyond the Concept - Concept Systems
How PNC expedites traditional controls of CNC and PLC

For an episode of “Beyond the Concept” podcast, a show by Concept Systems, host Tyler Kern chatted with John Miller, the principal engineer at Rockwell Automations, and Jerry Flynn, the company’s principal controls engineer. The trio particularly discussed Programmable Numerical Control, mostly known by its initials, PNC, and how Rockwell has been a premier leader […]

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Architecture & Design
System Integration Field and CSIA’s Role

Jose Rivera, CEO of Control System Integrators Association (CSIA), joined host Daniel Litwin to explain CSIA’s role in the systems integration field in the latest Beyond the Concept podcast episode. In 2015, Rivera, an electrical engineer, transitioned from serving large automation equipment suppliers to becoming the CEO of CSIA, a 500-member organization. Rivera explained that […]

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IC System – Meet Our Collectors
November 29, 2023

At IC System, the language of empathy speaks louder than the transactions of debt collection. In a compelling video feature, IC System’s dedicated team casts a spotlight on their unique approach—combining heartfelt empathy with innovative solutions to navigate the often challenging landscape of financial obligations. IC System champions a path of compassion, delving deep […]

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Why Nice People Work at IC System
November 29, 2023

This video highlights one of the core values that drives IC System – People. Hear from IC System team members as they share their experiences and insights on how IC cultivates a family-like atmosphere built on genuine human connection. Key takeaways: People come first: IC focuses on building strong relationships, both with customers and […]

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Architectural Specifications
Draper Adds Architectural Specifications Manager in South Central U.S.
November 29, 2023

(Spiceland, Ind.) – Draper, Inc., has announced the addition of an Architectural Specifications Manager for the south-central United States. Jay Linville joins Draper after more than 30 years of experience working with the architectural community—including major players in the commercial window shading industry. “Jay’s experience working with architects specifying solar control solutions for major commercial […]

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Architecture & Design
System Integration Field and CSIA’s Role
October 1, 2022

Jose Rivera, CEO of Control System Integrators Association (CSIA), joined host Daniel Litwin to explain CSIA’s role in the systems integration field in the latest Beyond the Concept podcast episode. In 2015, Rivera, an electrical engineer, transitioned from serving large automation equipment suppliers to becoming the CEO of CSIA, a 500-member organization. Rivera explained that […]

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Beyond the Concept: Managing the Risk of Using Out-of-Date Parts and Products in a Facility

Facilities can ill afford to have equipment go down with today’s supply chain challenges. Lost hours could quickly become lost days if a replacement is unavailable. Sam Cafferata, Principal Engineer at Concept Systems, spoke with Tyler Kern about this all-too-real issue and what facilities can do to ensure their equipment is up-to-date and in good […]

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Steve Strong’s Vision for Concept Systems Going into 2023

After a momentous twenty-three years, Michael Helm has stepped down in his role as CEO with Concept Systems. Helm passed the torch down to Steve Strong, who chatted with host Tyler Kern about his future-forward visions for Concept Systems.  After spending almost 15 years at the Boeing Company, Strong knows a thing or two about […]

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Navigating Greenfield Projects with Rick Pruden and Ron Schiedler

Two of the main contributing factors driving the financial success of greenfield projects are budgeting and schedule. On the latest episode of the Beyond the Concept podcast, Rick Pruden, Strategic Solutions Specialist at Concept Systems, and Ron Schiedler, Principal Engineer at Concept Systems, spoke to Beyond the Concept’s Tyler Kern about mitigating these risk factors […]

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Architecture & Design
Navigating Greenfield Projects with Rick Pruden and Ron Schiedler
July 1, 2022

Two of the main contributing factors driving the financial success of greenfield projects are budgeting and schedule. On the latest episode of the Beyond the Concept podcast, Rick Pruden, Strategic Solutions Specialist at Concept Systems, and Ron Schiedler, Principal Engineer at Concept Systems, spoke to Beyond the Concept’s Tyler Kern about mitigating these risk factors […]

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Making Complex Robotic Applications Simple with Justin Garski and Evan Gonnerman

We breathe without thinking. Blink without noticing. But when it comes down to it, all of our normal bodily functions are not as easy and effortless as they appear—at least not for complex robotic applications. Justin Garski, the Americas OEM Segment Manager for Packaging, Converting, Print and Web at Rockwell and Evan Gonnerman, Senior Controls […]

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Beyond the Concept: Automation in the Airlines and Aerospace Markets

Steve Strong, Regional Engineering Manager, Seattle, at Concept Systems, spoke with Tyler Kern about some of the automation challenges in the airline and aerospace industries. Something both markets have in common: they each have expensive and complex products to manufacture and automate. Strong said because of these complexities, the proposals Concept Systems does and […]

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Beyond the Concept: Crane Retrofits

Michael Maas, Senior Engineer, and Sergei Furduy, Principal Engineer at Concept Systems, Inc., joined Beyond the Concept’s Tyler Kern to discuss all things crane retrofits. There are several instances where crane retrofits might come into play. Older cranes with aging parts are one example Maas offered. “Also, if you want to gain more functionality […]

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Beyond the Concept: Crane Retrofits
October 18, 2021

Michael Maas, Senior Engineer, and Sergei Furduy, Principal Engineer at Concept Systems, Inc., joined Beyond the Concept’s Tyler Kern to discuss all things crane retrofits. There are several instances where crane retrofits might come into play. Older cranes with aging parts are one example Maas offered. “Also, if you want to gain more functionality […]

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Beyond the Concept: UL 508A Components Selection Considerations

Donavan Moore, the Electrical Design Department Manager at Concept Systems, educated host Tyler Kern on the considerations and selection process for UL 508A components. UL 508A is the standard for the construction of industrial control panels with the first edition coming out in 2001. “It’s been the go-to standard for industrial control panel design,” Moore […]

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Beyond the Concept: Remote Diagnosis of Problems Helps Optimize Production

Whether it’s peeling potatoes or managing a city’s water supply, optimizing production is an important component of any manufacturing business. In the past, automation systems were difficult to fine-tune without a significant disruption, but with things becoming increasingly digital and more and more products being designed with things like Rockwell Automation’s PlantPAx distrusted control […]

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Beyond The Concept: The Role Robotics Plays in the Future of Manufacturing

It may not be Rosie from the Jetsons, but robots are certainly here to stay in American life. It just turns out robots are a lot better at manufacturing than they are around the house. Advances in robotics in recent years are changing the manufacturing industry, said Eric Potter, Director of Engineering at FANUC America. […]

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Concept Systems
Automation Expertise and Product Development
January 1, 2023

In the fiercely competitive industrial market, companies face the challenge of delivering cost-effective, high-quality systems without compromising on performance. Striking the right balance is crucial, as cost cuts may lead to quality issues that burden support teams, ultimately driving up costs. In their latest podcast episode, Concept Systems, renowned for its automation expertise, assisting […]

Read More
Collision Avoidance with OnGuard

Concept Systems’ latest podcast describes how OnGuard Software is a game-changer for collision avoidance in projects with high-value assets. With millions at stake, precision and error-free operations are essential. OnGuard Software’s core goal is to safeguard assets while maintaining excellence and precision. Misprogramming and improperly registered parts are common collision causes. To address this, […]

Read More
Automation Experts | Concept Systems Overview

Concept Systems continues to be a leader in automated control systems. As Concept grows and keeps pace with the changing needs of the automation industry, many things stay the same for Concept, specifically how we successfully execute projects and the value we place on long-term relationships. Concept’s proven project methodology ensures that every step is […]

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Painting System by OnRobotics | Automated High Volume
January 1, 2023

In a recent podcast episode, Concept Systems explains how they offers a turnkey automated painting system with OnRobotics. With OnRobotics Paint, cost-conscious manufacturers can limit over-spray, minimize waste, ensure consistent quality, and increase output while reducing labor costs. As part of a high-volume, automated finishing solution, the OnRobotics Paint Platform is powered by two standard […]

Read More
Automation Expertise and Product Development
January 1, 2023

In the fiercely competitive industrial market, companies face the challenge of delivering cost-effective, high-quality systems without compromising on performance. Striking the right balance is crucial, as cost cuts may lead to quality issues that burden support teams, ultimately driving up costs. In their latest podcast episode, Concept Systems, renowned for its automation expertise, assisting […]

Read More
Collision Avoidance with OnGuard
January 1, 2023

Concept Systems’ latest podcast describes how OnGuard Software is a game-changer for collision avoidance in projects with high-value assets. With millions at stake, precision and error-free operations are essential. OnGuard Software’s core goal is to safeguard assets while maintaining excellence and precision. Misprogramming and improperly registered parts are common collision causes. To address this, […]

Read More
Automation Experts | Concept Systems Overview
January 1, 2023

Concept Systems continues to be a leader in automated control systems. As Concept grows and keeps pace with the changing needs of the automation industry, many things stay the same for Concept, specifically how we successfully execute projects and the value we place on long-term relationships. Concept’s proven project methodology ensures that every step is […]

Read More
How PNC expedites traditional controls of CNC and PLC
October 20, 2022

For an episode of “Beyond the Concept” podcast, a show by Concept Systems, host Tyler Kern chatted with John Miller, the principal engineer at Rockwell Automations, and Jerry Flynn, the company’s principal controls engineer. The trio particularly discussed Programmable Numerical Control, mostly known by its initials, PNC, and how Rockwell has been a premier leader […]

Read More
System Integration Field and CSIA’s Role
October 1, 2022

Jose Rivera, CEO of Control System Integrators Association (CSIA), joined host Daniel Litwin to explain CSIA’s role in the systems integration field in the latest Beyond the Concept podcast episode. In 2015, Rivera, an electrical engineer, transitioned from serving large automation equipment suppliers to becoming the CEO of CSIA, a 500-member organization. Rivera explained that […]

Read More
Beyond the Concept: Managing the Risk of Using Out-of-Date Parts and Products in a Facility
September 30, 2022

Facilities can ill afford to have equipment go down with today’s supply chain challenges. Lost hours could quickly become lost days if a replacement is unavailable. Sam Cafferata, Principal Engineer at Concept Systems, spoke with Tyler Kern about this all-too-real issue and what facilities can do to ensure their equipment is up-to-date and in good […]

Read More
Steve Strong’s Vision for Concept Systems Going into 2023
August 9, 2022

After a momentous twenty-three years, Michael Helm has stepped down in his role as CEO with Concept Systems. Helm passed the torch down to Steve Strong, who chatted with host Tyler Kern about his future-forward visions for Concept Systems.  After spending almost 15 years at the Boeing Company, Strong knows a thing or two about […]

Read More
Navigating Greenfield Projects with Rick Pruden and Ron Schiedler
July 1, 2022

Two of the main contributing factors driving the financial success of greenfield projects are budgeting and schedule. On the latest episode of the Beyond the Concept podcast, Rick Pruden, Strategic Solutions Specialist at Concept Systems, and Ron Schiedler, Principal Engineer at Concept Systems, spoke to Beyond the Concept’s Tyler Kern about mitigating these risk factors […]

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