SPOC Automation Named One of the Best Workplaces for 2020 by Inc

SPOC Automation is one of the highest-scoring businesses, with standout employee engagement and has been named to Inc. magazine’s annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2020.

What Does That Code Warning Mean?

So, you are going about your day, monitoring your pumps and solving problems. Suddenly, you get an alert. You have a Code-1 Over-Current Fault. What does that even mean and what do you need to do to resolve it?

The Cost of Damage from Rod Float

The energy unleashed on your equipment from unchecked rod float is tremendous. The cost of repairing the damage is equally sobering. Consider a typical case.

Advantages to Running Your SWD Through a VFD Versus a PLC

Look at your typical SWD set up and you’ll see it’s pretty common to run all of the field devices -- the safeties, the controls, the kills -- through a PLC.

These Numbers Don’t Lie

To control a motor of 1,000HP or less, 480V VFDs are equally as effective as their medium- voltage counterparts. AND they’re also much less expensive to purchase and operate.

480V Drives Versus 4160V: Which is Better?

For the overwhelming majority of upstream and midstream oil and gas pumping operations, 480V VFDs can reduce operating expenses by double-digit percentages. This series of short articles can help you determine whether 480V is right for your oil, water or gas compression applications. Learn more. Read on.

DriveShield Preventative Maintenance

Systems without preventative maintenance experience 300 % the downtime of those with a PM program. Source: 2015IEEE Petroleum and Chemical Industry Committee Conference (PCIC)

Well Optix: Report By Exception