Category: In the News

2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Petrotech is selected by a leading gas pipeline company for a new control system that integrates turbine, compressor, capacity, unit and station controls.

New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2015 – Petrotech’s Pipeline Automation Solutions provide a balanced blend of performance and total cost of ownership. Unit control panel (UCP) tightly integrated with the station controls to include:

• Petrotech’s proven Anti-Surge Control Solution for centrifugal compressors.
• Petrotech’s Frame 3 gas turbines Fuel Regulation Package.
• Capacity controls with standard station suction and discharge pressure controls in conjunction with station differential pressure control.
• Configurable user-assigned controllers that provided the client the flexibility to select and control any relevant process parameter around the compressor.

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Petrotech, Inc. provides a range of products and services for turbomachinery and other rotating and plant control systems. Our products include control systems for gas, hydro and steam turbines, generators, reciprocating/diesel engines, centrifugal and axial compressors, pumps and all ancillary systems. Our turnkey services include engineering design (software and hardware), project management, instrumentation, control panel fabrication, site I&E, commissioning and startup, training and all aftermarket services.

2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Petrotech is Awarded a Turn key Contract to Upgrade the Control Systems of 13 Hydro-Electric Generating Facilities in Michigan.

New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2014 – The new control systems control and monitor 32 hydro-electric generators across 13 sites. The systems include the capability to monitor environmental conditions such as in-flow and out-flow volume of the reservoirs, downstream and upstream water levels via a satellite link to a USGS monitor. Operating parameters are also communicated between facilities so that each facility can be monitored via satellite link.

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Petrotech, Inc. provides a range of products and services for turbomachinery and other rotating and plant control systems. Our products include control systems for gas, hydro and steam turbines, generators, reciprocating/diesel engines, centrifugal and axial compressors, pumps and all ancillary systems. Our turnkey services include engineering design (software and hardware), project management, instrumentation, control panel fabrication, site I&E, commissioning and startup, training and all aftermarket services.

2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Petrotech Announces the Acquisition of AMOT Systems.

New Orleans, Louisiana, May 20, 2013 – Petrotech, Inc. announces the acquisition of Amot Systems, a division of Amot.

As we welcome Amot Systems into Petrotech, Inc., we believe that their expertise in process control systems will be an asset in expanding our offerings through-out the world. The addition of a manufacturing and sales/service facility in the United Kingdom will expand our footprint to be closer to our customers located in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Additionally, the UK facility and engineering staff will enhance the ability of Petrotech to meet the specific needs of those regions that may have unique certification requirements.

About Amot Systems

Amot Systems, with over 40 years of experience, enjoys a worldwide reputation for supplying quality electrical, electronic, PLC, and pneumatic controls systems. Amot Systems designs control and monitoring systems for process packages, engines, compressors and pumps. They have specialized hazardous area expertise in electrical and mechanical engineering to address their customer requirements and global industry standards.

Petrotech (UK) Limited (formerly Amot Systems) will be located in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk,IP33 3SZ United Kingdom.

About Petrotech

Petrotech provides controls and instrumentation for thousands of rotating machinery assets such as Turbo-Compressors, Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines, Generators, Reciprocating Compressors and associated auxiliary systems. With over 35 years of process control experience, Petrotech has become trusted as the experts in rotating machinery controls. Petrotech solutions include full turnkey controls and mechanical retrofits, standalone control products, and new equipment solutions for turbomachinery industry OEMs.

Petrotech, Inc is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

Petrotech, Inc. / 151 Brookhollow Esplanade, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123 / USA / +1 (504) 620-6600

Petrotech (UK) Limited / Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP333SZ / UK / +44 (0)1284 715714

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Petrotech, Inc. provides a range of products and services for turbomachinery and other rotating and plant control systems. Our products include control systems for gas, hydro and steam turbines, generators, reciprocating/diesel engines, centrifugal and axial compressors, pumps and all ancillary systems. Our turnkey services include engineering design (software and hardware), project management, instrumentation, control panel fabrication, site I&E, commissioning and startup, training and all aftermarket services.

2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Petrotech Expands Its Operations

New Orleans, Louisiana, May 29, 2012 – Exciting news! Due to significant growth over the past five years, Petrotech announces the opening of its new, expanded facilities in the New Orleans area, effective May 29, 2012. In addition to maintaining the high-level of quality assembly and factory acceptance testing facilities to which our customers are accustomed, the new facility nearly doubles our available space for engineering, manufacturing, and testing. Expanded space is further required to improve our delivery requirements and to support our continuing growth. Above all, this expansion will further improve our efficiency through the creation of a better manufacturing process flow

Our new location also brings us a little closer to the city center, which will provide a larger work force pool needed to support our growth.

Petrotech looks forward to hosting you in our new facilities, and very much appreciates your support of our growth for over thirty five years. Please update your files with our new address; all other contact information, such as telephone, fax, email, and website remains the same.

New Address:

Petrotech, Inc. 151 Brookhollow Esplanade New Orleans, Louisiana 70123
Phone: (504) 620-6600 / Fax: (504) 620-6601

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Petrotech, Inc. provides a range of products and services for turbomachinery and other rotating and plant control systems. Our products include control systems for gas, hydro and steam turbines, generators, reciprocating/diesel engines, centrifugal and axial compressors, pumps and all ancillary systems. Our turnkey services include engineering design (software and hardware), project management, instrumentation, control panel fabrication, site I&E, commissioning and startup, training and all aftermarket services.