Who We Are
Established in 1997, ECL provides premier open systems integration services to heavy industry, with offices in New Zealand. Our goal is to provide our clients with:
- Increased profit & production through improved plant performance, availability and safety.
- Appropriate ‘best of class’ process automation and functional safety solutions.
- Professional, focused and effective, technical skills.
- Ongoing support from initial design, construction and commissioning; through the full life cycle of the production facility.
- Long term commitment to our clients production and health & safety goals.
What We Do
Our core business is the provision of process automation and functional safety consultancy and implementation services. Typical applications include:
- Turnkey design, build, installation and commissioning of a process automation or functional safety control solution.
- Specialist process control philosophy, development and documentation to complement a client’s process requirements: sequential function charts, functional descriptions, cause and effects, logic diagrams, operations and maintenance manuals.
- Functional safety system design, consultancy, peer reviews & SIL studies to achieve IEC 61508/11.
- Innovative design of controls for prototype plant and equipment. Our experience in this field has been employed to develop flexible solutions using industry standard control techniques.
- Advanced process control techniques to improve equipment productivity and reduce down time.
- Database/controls integration, taking plant data into the business network.
- Control system auditing: power management, controls systems integrity and SIL / safety reviews.