At Cornerstone Automation, the engineers are required to balance a number of responsibilities, and Timothy Ferrin’s experience has been no different. Tim started his engineering career with Cornerstone Automation in 2018. Although his official title is IT and Controls Technician, like many controls engineers, Tim “wears many hats.” “I do some of everything,” Tim says. […]
Overcoming Industrial Machinery Challenges: The Power of Remote Support and Access
Remote support saves clients time and money by quickly identifying and resolving complex machinery issues without the added cost of travel and prolonged downtime. Article by IT & Controls Technician, Timothy Ferrin Have you ever had a problem with a machine that you just can’t figure out? Due to the extraordinary complexity of some industrial […]
Cornerstone Automation Installs Operational Technology Network for Industrial Baking Company
When two industrial baking companies began a joint venture at a new manufacturing facility, they needed an operational technology (OT) network to gain important insights and communication between numerous older and newer machines. Challenge Two separate industrial baking companies, Amoroso Bread and Ginsburg Baking, started a joint venture and built a new manufacturing facility. The […]
AC Drives & Motors Offer Torque Control for Automatic Web Tensioning
Cornerstone Automation advised a leading manufacturer of bulk conveyor belting to utilize AC drives and motors to gain greater torque control, resulting in a complete elimination in noise, a reduction in heat, quantum electricity savings, and the elimination of air consumption. A manufacturer of bulk conveyor belting used pneumatic drag brakes and clutches to maintain […]
Is an AC or DC Motor Best for Your Application?
With the refinement and greater control offered by modern AC motor drives and high-performance 3-phase induction motors, mid-range brushed DC motors have pretty much gone the way of the dinosaur. Learn what issues should be considered when choosing between DC and AC motors for your specific application. DC Motors Direct current (DC) motors have long […]
Cornerstone Automation Partners with Richard S. Burns & Company Inc. to Automate Patented Recycling Sortation Process for LEED Compliance
With the increasing emphasis on sustainability and recycling, Richard S. Burns, Inc. invented a patented system to help companies meet and document LEED Certification requirements. Cornerstone Automation was hired to automate portions of the process making it more sustainable and efficient. Telford, PA – October 19, 2022 – Cornerstone Automation, a leading control system integration company […]
Patented Sortation Line for Progressive Recycling Company Automated by Cornerstone Automation to Aid with Clients’ LEED Compliance Documentation
Cornerstone Automation helped automate a patented sortation process invented for LEED compliance documentation making it more sustainable and efficient. Richard S. Burns & Company Inc. is a progressive recycling company that processes thousands of tons of construction waste and materials per day. In response to requirements for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Certification, they […]