About a year ago, a midwest-based manufacturer of aircraft engines came to us with a problem. They needed to reduce demand on their aging power plant and were looking to realize energy savings and increase flexibility to their manufacturing processes as well. To accomplish this, they wanted to begin installing small process-specific boilers around their […]
Continue ReadingSafe, Durable Sports Video and Viewing Towers for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Porta-King has worked with a number of colleges and universities across the United States, providing their athletic departments with sports video viewing towers.
Continue ReadingA Data Storage Facility for Western Construction: Aesthetics Combined with Security
Any business in the data storage industry must make security a priority. Data storage server farms, a collection of servers that provides functionality beyond the capability of one machine, require an enormous amount of power and protection to run effectively. Managing such a business means controlling access and maximizing data center efficiencies. Western Construction Services […]
Continue ReadingBuilding an Equipment Enclosure for an Automotive Systems Integrator
Universal Tool Equipment and Controls, Inc. (UTEC) provides automation systems, welding systems, and tooling to several industries including automotive, steel, aerospace, and the energy sector. UTEC came to us with a request for a large laser welding cell. Safety and precision were paramount for this company, whose customer base includes Fortune 500 businesses such as […]
Continue ReadingAn Observation Tower for the City of Belle Glade, Florida
The city of Belle Glade, Florida, sits on the southeastern shore of Lake Okeechobee, surrounded by the beauty and unique ecosystem of the Everglades. The celebrated Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail runs through the town. This area is filled with wildlife, like bald eagles, osprey, roseate spoonbills, blue herons and more, and it’s a natural attraction […]
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