Industrial Experience

Quant Engineering Inc. combines broad automation and control-system expertise with practical experience across multiple industries.

Our engineering background includes both new systems and complex existing facilities where production continuity, safety, reliability and maintainability are critical.

Oil & Gas / Oil Sands

Extensive experience supporting large-scale industrial processing facilities and performance- and safety-critical control systems.

  • Process automation and optimization
  • PLC and DCS engineering
  • PID and multivariable control
  • Plant-wide automation improvements
  • Automated bypass strategies
  • Process-upset response
  • Management of Change support
  • Shutdown support
  • Drive and motor controls
  • Gateway and network modernization
  • FAT/SAT
  • Commissioning and start-up

Manufacturing & Industrial Machinery

Experience in electrical and control engineering for large custom production machinery and continuous manufacturing processes. Led electrical and control-system engineering for continuous roll-forming machinery used in composite-panel manufacturing.

  • Machine automation
  • Multi-zone heating and furnace controls
  • Servo positioning
  • Flying-shear controls
  • Thermal-process control
  • HMI development
  • Control algorithms
  • Calibration systems
  • Control panels
  • Electrical design
  • Commissioning
  • Project engineering

Material Handling & Logistics

Automation experience with high-speed material movement, conveyors, sorting and airport baggage-handling systems.

  • Conveyor automation
  • Equipment sequencing
  • PLC programming
  • SCADA/HMI development
  • Sortation-system integration
  • Material-flow control
  • Equipment testing
  • Commissioning
  • System troubleshooting

Lumber & Sawmill Automation

Extensive experience with automated lumber inspection, grading, optimization and mill-process integration. Project and start-up experience includes locations throughout Canada and the United States.

  • Automated lumber grading
  • Planer-mill optimization
  • Machine-vision integration
  • Board tracking
  • Conveyor synchronization
  • High-speed printing
  • Laser measurement
  • Hydraulic positioners
  • Optimizer integration
  • Edgers, canters, planers and sorters
  • PLC integration
  • Custom industrial communications
  • Start-up and commissioning

Marine

Electrical, electronic and automation engineering experience for marine vessels and yachts.

  • Power distribution
  • Generator controls
  • Shore-power controls
  • AC/DC distribution
  • Switchgear
  • Battery-charger integration
  • HVAC and lighting controls
  • Emergency systems
  • Marine-engine interfaces
  • Electrical drawings
  • Commissioning and sea trials

Semiconductor & Electronics

Experience in automated electronics manufacturing, industrial test systems, measurement equipment and embedded control development.

Experience includes:

  • Semiconductor production equipment
  • Automated product testing
  • Microchip electrothermal cycling
  • Electronic diode production
  • Automated assembly and welding
  • Printed-circuit-board inspection
  • Laser-based defect detection
  • Data acquisition
  • High-speed measurement
  • Embedded control
  • Programmable signal generation
  • Custom test equipment
  • Hardware and software development

Engineering Experience for Demanding Industrial Applications

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