Controls

 

Streamline your operation to boost your bottom line. Automated systems reduce labour costs, minimize errors, and increase efficiency, leading to higher profits.

 

Automated vs. Push-Button

For most cases, we offer two possible control setups for your grain system. The first, uses a PLC to automate your setup. The second is a more manual option utilizing push buttons. Below is more information on both types of systems and the relative benefits of each.

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Push-button Controls

 

Simplicity and Ease of Use

Push-button control systems are straightforward and require minimal training. They are perfect for smaller operations or those with less technical expertise.

 

Lower Initial Cost

Push-button controls are a more budget-friendly option compared to PLC automated systems.

 

Easier Maintenance

Due to their inherent simplicity, push-button systems are easier to maintain and troubleshoot.

 

 

PLC Automated

 

Improved Safety

PLC systems enhance safety through comprehensive monitoring, troubleshooting capabilities, and built-in safety features.

 

Improved Efficiency

Streamline your operations, reduce reliance on manual controls, and leverage real-time data for adjustments to boost efficiency.

 

Greater Control

Gain precise control over drying parameters and make informed decisions based on real-time data.

 

Adaptability

PLC systems are expandable and flexible, allowing them to adapt to evolving operational needs and future upgrades.

 

 

 

 

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For over 30 years, Horst Systems has been at the forefront of providing Innovative, Efficient, Proven grain handling systems to Ontario's agriculture community. Reach out to us and let's talk about what Horst Systems can do for you.

 

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