Solving the Unknowns of Electrical Systems https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laLd0KHnngc Posted2 days AGO Solving mysterious electrical problems takes discipline, structure and a lot of experience.One of the most frustrating electrical problems to solve, is when equipment behaves erratically or repeatedly fails for no apparent reason. Such was the case for one of our customers. After a year’s long struggle with electrical issues, find out how the Avanceon team solved the mysterious ghost-like problem. Read More
Automation Rock Star Moment #1: PLC Upgrades – Our idea of a holiday is seeing you celebrate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTOBf3EAHZs Posted9 days AGO We knew we had to get the job done over the four-day holiday weekend. That’s all the time the customer had to give us to replace hardware, do new IO and complete the process checkouts and establish production support. Not only that, we were installing an upgrade complex legacy PLC program that no one was familiar with. So what did we do? We set up an around-the-clock schedule, learned what was necessary, and completed the project in 3 days. The customer was delighted, and their people got to enjoy the balance of the holiday with their families. Read More
The Value of Project Management PostedFriday, August 2,2019 at 12:50 PM It’s no secret that manufacturers rely on project results to grow their business, improve efficiencies and increase profitability. More often than not, the success of a project hinges on managing a multitude of interdependent processes. Learn how Avanceon was able to assemble a skilled team of engineers to successfully implement a multi-phase project, giving our customer peace of mind and the freedom to concentrate on other priorities. Read More
Programming Standards and Structure Cures Influenza PostedWednesday, July 24,2019 at 2:39 PM When Avanceon’s project lead became ill just before a startup, the team was able to install and test a complex new batching system despite lacking PLC support. The commissioning effort was completed early, using Avanceon’s Batch Manager methodology and proven standards. Read More
Software-Based Serialization and Tracking for Pharmaceutical Packaging PostedThursday, July 11,2019 at 11:05 AM Now that the FDA is officially enforcing the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), many manufacturers are scrambling to implement serialization and track and trace solutions that meet the new requirements. Learn how, after a failed solution from another company, Avanceon was called in to design and implement a successful serialization solution that utilized existing hardware. Read More
Effective Validation PostedWednesday, May 29,2019 at 1:35 PM What do you do, when you realize the equipment and processes that make up your new production line weren’t designed to meet FDA requirements? Learn how Avanceon was able to coordinate and document the rigorous validation process for one of our customers, all while meeting a demanding project deadline. Read More
Modifying Existing CIP Systems https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htorL2xXHlE&t=8s PostedWednesday, March 27,2019 at 11:08 AM After experiencing years of rapid growth, our customer was struggling to make simple modifications to their systems. Learn how Avanceon designed and implemented a solution that generated significant savings while ensuring product quality and ease of troubleshooting. Read More
Validation Rock Star Moment #1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ECLfXmSo2s PostedMonday, March 18,2019 at 3:27 PM In our industry, organizations count on Rock Stars to deliver success. Rock Stars embrace the hot spotlight of the work stage, seek out challenges, and rise to the occasion, generating top results, value and efficiency. Rock Stars are admired for how they perform and subsequently how they give back to their ever-growing fan base. At Avanceon we promise to help everyone that works with us as a customer, collaborates with us as a partner, or joins our team to achieve Rock Star status. Simply put, if we engage, our promise to you is that we will “work together to elevate you to the solution-delivering Rock Star you are meant to be.” We make this happen by leveraging our people, our process, and our realistic approach to projects and people development.For more Rock Star Moments, please visit us at www.avanceon.com/rockstarpromise Read More
Recipe and Data Management PostedMonday, March 11,2019 at 2:20 PM What can you do, when you realize your recipe and data collection system have grown so complicated, that they’re no longer practical? Working with a specialized battery manufacturer, Avanceon was able to design and deliver a streamlined solution that standardized the process, increased efficiency and eased troubleshooting. Read More
The Avanceon Impact https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FreeFqYHMBA PostedTuesday, March 5,2019 at 12:07 PM From toothpaste to batteries, to the water you use and drink, for over 3 decades, Avanceon has been providing innovative services and solutions that affect nearly everything you do on a day-to day basis. Learn more about how Avanceon impacts your life in this video. Read More