Cogent has completed many successful material handling projects for ports, terminals and other distribution facilities. From the integration of industrial automation, controls and IT systems through to project management, Cogent provides clients with the services to improve visibility and maximize the efficiency of their material handling systems.
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Project Spotlight
Cogent Provides Automation and Controls for State-of-the-Art Wood Pellet Shipping Terminal in BC
Cogent has successfully designed and deployed totally integrated automation and controls for Pinnacle Renewable Energy’s new $42 million wood pellet receiving, storage and shipping facility in Prince Rupert, BC. Cogent also provided commissioning support and operator training to help Pinnacle quickly transition into operation and achieve their goal of shipping at 1,500 to 2,000 tonnes per hour.
Cogent Delivers Electrical Design for new Terminal at Richardson North Vancouver
The North Vancouver terminal is one of the most successful grain bulk material handling facilities in the world. The Cogent team worked closely with Richardson’s Project team and their local terminal in North Vancouver to deliver a complete electrical design for their terminal expansion project. Designs included new electrical equipment for main power, motor control systems and networking (wired and wireless).
Cogent Provides Automation to Lehigh-Hanson (Heidelberg Cement Group) – Multiple Sites
Lehigh-Hanson provides bulk aggregate materials from their sites throughout North America. Cogent continues to provide automation for a number of their facilities bringing not only command and control but operational insights to their operations.