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Systems Equipment Low Aggregate Alarm
Designed to indicate when aggregate in a feeder bin is below a critical level. • LED display provides visible “at the feeder” indication for setup of proper trigger angle • Compatible with 10 to 120 volt (AC or DC) excitation at 20 to 100 milliamp loads • Rugged, sealed housing suited for the asphalt industry environment
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Clarence Richard Ez-Flo Control Systems
The Ez-Flo Control Systems is a feeding system that interfaces easily to an existing control system and procedures. • Designed for reliability and ease • All silos and feeders are equipped with every rental piece of equipment
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CommandAlkon PlantWise Blending Control System
PlantWise Drum Mix Control System offers advanced automation for asphalt drum mix plants. • Adaptability for retrofit or total plant control of nearly any plant • Extensive use of high-speed networking to increase accuracy and reduce wiring • Integral manual control via software control "panels" • Easy calibration of plant equipment • Real-time trending of key process parameters • Fully graphic operator interface • Instantaneous production rate changes • Tracks equipment maintenance and re-calibration schedules • Facilitates future expansion
Astec Silobot Inspection Service
A hi-tech tool for thorough visual inspection and metal thickness testing inside hot mix storage silos. • Remote control capabilities of the
Silobot inspection device keep workers safe. • Engineering evaluations and recommendations, based on the inspection findings, will be provided by Astec engineers • Can schedule the inspection service through Astec Sales Managesr.
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Wireless telematics system for paving contractors that allows users to see where problems are occurring. • Identifies traffic problems and reroute trucks on the fly • E-ticketing modules • Mobile app accessible via cell phone or tablet • Integrates with popular accounting and payroll applications and scale systems
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CMI Impulse III Control System
The CMI Impulse series utilizes Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) technology to precisely control and monitor asphalt plant operations, on-site or remotely. • Total plant control featuring plant diagnostics, • Impulse series comes complete with every new asphalt plant from CMI and is a popular choice as an aftermarket retrofit to other brand asphalt plants
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MINDS, Inc. BatchTronic Full Asphalt Batch Plant Automation Control
Automation for all types of asphalt plants and budgets. • Industrial grade computer with security and redundancy features • Exact 3D representation of the asphalt plant reduces the learning curve needed to use the system • Large arrays of numbers are avoided in favor of clear symbolic information • The operator is always in control of the process which can be stopped and resumed anytime while direct control of motors is always possible.
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MINDS Inc. LiveLoader App for Asphalt Plants
LiveLoader provides loader operator with a realtime dashboard of practical contextual information. • All vital production information and statistics available inside the cab. • Current mix and percentages, next mix scheduled, feeders in use, amount of stone needed, levels and no-flow sensors, plus time-to-empty countdowns are displayed. • Available for android devices and runs on tablet mounted in the loader.
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Stansteel Tank Tracker
Accurately measure and monitor the tank and silo levels in real time at multiple remote locations. • Measures liquid/solid materials and bulk powders • Manage all your silos and tanks • Switch-view navigation bar shows active status of tank or component • While Tank Tracker can be used to monitor only a few tanks and components, This can eliminate cross fill contamination and dangerous over fill problems
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WEM Analytics
Tool to help identify operational opportunities that have the greatest impact on production. • Accessible by a desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile web browser • Drag n’ drop interface • Dashboards can be exported as images in various file formats • Reports for the dashboard images can be created, viewed, or exported as PDF or CSV
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Ammann Releases Dynamic RAP Addition Module
Unique product for effectively handling RAP content in various proportions and in varying conditions • Part of Ammann’s proprietary as1 Control System • Dynamic RAP Addition allows modification of the RAP ratio – even during production runs • The system helps plant operation and quality assurance staff compensate for the qualitative and quantitative attributes of the RAP being used
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HaulHub JOBSlip e-Ticketing
Provides project stakeholders the ability to share critical construction materials data across supply chain through e-Ticketing tool JOBslip. Increases jobsite safety with digital signatures to verify delivered loads. • Provides in-depth cycle time analysis without the need for GPS tracking. Choose from a carousel of clipboard reports that help monitor the flow of trucks and materials • Captures all the ticketing data from various locations allowing users to review project details, benchmarks, and materials • Automated Sign and Verify: Tickets are eSigned and time stamped when contractors and DOT inspectors verify delivery of loads in the app
Sentinel GPS Truck/Asset Management Solution
The Sentinel GPS Truck/Asset Management Solution allows more visibility into high-value trucking and hauling assets. • Streamline your asset management • Visual displays of truck status across all orders • Vehicle mounted hardware or driver app • Asset tracking via smart device, including mobile tickets • Performance dashboards to ensure informed decisions
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Systems Equipment ADP-100 Drum Mix Process System
Designed to proportion aggregates and additives according to prescribed mix design formulas, and to measure and control the liquid asphalt mass flow rate, so the blends are accurately interlocked to the measured aggregate flow. • Graphics enhanced User Interface. (Text-based backup for the
ADP-100 included) • Integral belt scale totalizers • Direct interface to all brands of asphalt pump skids and metering devices • Asphalt tank inventory and selection monitor • Feeders capable of being controlled and metered include: aggregates, dust, anti-strip, latex, crumb rubber, water, slurries & mineral filler • Multiple stored mix formulas • Multi-point calibration of scales and feeders • Full featured data recordation • Product reputation worldwide for demonstrated accuracy, long term reliability, and ease of use
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Stansteel Hotmix Parts & Service Accu-Track Advantage Control
A comprehensive system for controlling your entire plant, from proportioning the cold feed bins to selecting the storage silos. • All essential controls insure maximum plant operation with minimum downtime and superior mix quality • Controls all operations using standard components and designed, programmed, manufactured and supported in the USA
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MINDS, Inc. DrumTronic Asphalt Plant Automation & Controls
Automation system suitable for all makes, models and mechanical configurations. • Collects key indicators, standardizes workflows, simplifies maintenance, uniformizes operator training and improves communication • All the real time information needed to better manage the supply of cold bins - effectively • Drums, batches, combos, emulsion plants and liquid terminals • Loadout, e-ticketing, cloud-based desktop and mobile apps • Proven industrial PC, Fieldbus and sub-concept technologies • Professional hotline and remote support
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ALmix Insignia Control System
The ALmix Insignia Control System (ICS) is where powerful tools meet a simple user-experience, within the framework of an easy-to-navigate, point-and-click design. Allows management real-time remote viewing of plant data. • Automatic plant start-up and shut-down • Multi-point capability for all calibrations • Burner ignition sequence and fault display • Automatic burner control with start-up and firing percentage • VFD exhauster control • Automatic baghouse cleaning • No flow switches to alert for an empty or blocked bin
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WEM Silo Loadout Mix Temperature Reader
The WEM Silo Loadout Mix Temperature Reader automatically takes an asphalt temperature reading for each asphalt drop at the time of loadout. • The temperature is time-stamped and recorded with the loadout transaction and stored in the
WEM SQL database • The data for each drop can be printed on a loadout ticket or e-ticket • The Silo Loadout Mix Temperature Reader helps to improve placement temperature and compaction quality • Provides documentation for State and Federal inspector
Digital Forces Asphalt Yard
The Asphalt Yard program automates the following areas: • RF-ID and Automatic License Plate
Recognition • Traditional and in-motion scale • Electronic signature • Self-cut printer • Driver instructions • Automatic
Sprayer • Loadout • Silo selected light • Automatic silo positioning safety camera • Stop light • Outdoor printer • Outbound scale • Unattended ticketing • Mobile ticket and job alerts
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MINDS, Inc. LiveTank Dashboard Mobile App
Not on-site? No problem. This mobile app integrates with desktop asphalt plant production software. • Oversee critical operations anywhere you have cell phone • Real-time data constantly communicated between the plant's control system and the TankFarm app • Monitor boiler conditions such as hot oil temperature, warm oil temperature, pump status and burner status • If the boiler or tanks aren’t running within set parameters, you’ll receive alerts on your phone • Warnings are sent as textbased push notifications to your smartphone, while faults play a loud sound on your smartphone as well as sending the text notification
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