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Connexus Energy |
| Connexus Energy is the largest electric distribution cooperative in Minnesota, serving about 126,000 members in a seven-county service territory north of the Twin Cities. Recently, the cooperative completed a significant upgrade to its systems operations control center that includes the necessary technology to support a new Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system designed to enhance communication with substations and improve response time to outages.
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Hart Electrical Cooperative |
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Nestled in the foothills of North Georgia, Hart Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) provides affordable, reliable energy to approximately 15,000 rural residents in Hart, Stephens, Franklin, Madison, Banks and Elbert counties.
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FBI Minneapolis |
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) operates 56 field offices in major metropolitan areas throughout the United Sates and Puerto Rico. The heart of the bureau’s investigative and intelligence operations are carried out in these field offices.
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Nike World Headquarters |
| Few would argue the respect that Nike garners as a corporation in the world, and the Nike Swoosh is one of the most recognized brands anywhere. The company’s focus on innovational excellence extends into everything related to the Nike brand, including the corporate headquarters. |
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Foreign Automotive Processing |
| If you’ve ever purchased a foreign car, chances are pretty good your vehicle arrived on U.S. soil through FAPS, Inc. in Port Newark, New Jersey. FAPS, Inc. (originally, Foreign Auto Preparation Services, Inc.) was the industry’s first full service automobile port processing company in North America. Since 1956 the company has provided port side automotive pre-delivery processing services. |
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Louisianna Dept of Transportation |
| Commuters in New Orleans and surrounding areas are getting around a little easier these days thanks to a new state-of-the-art transportation management center. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) recently completed the 29,120 square-foot New Orleans Regional Transportation Management Center (RTMC). |
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Great River Energy |
| Great River Energy is a not-for-profit electric cooperative, which generates and transmits power for 28 member cooperatives throughout central and northern Minnesota. With a generating capacity of more than 1,100 megawatts, Coal Creek Station in Underwood, N.D. is the cooperative's largest plant. |
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Hollywood Casino |
| Penn National Gaming's new Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg, Indiana is the largest riverboat casino in the world. The entire casino - 3,200 electronic games, 88 table games, a World Poker Tour® poker room, as well as four restaurants on the property - is monitored by a $2 million surveillance system designed by Synectics. |
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Blue Tarpon |
| Baker Hughes’ new Blue Tarpon™ vessel is one of the largest deepwater fracturing and stimulation vessels of its kind. The 300-foot ship improves completion efficiency by performing multiple well completions on a single voyage without docking to re-supply.
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G4S |
| You never get a second chance to make a first impression. Which is why, when you’re designing a first-of-its-kind security monitoring center for the world’s largest security company, appearances matter. G4S, the world’s leading international security solutions group, provides manned guarding and electronic security to governments and businesses around the world.
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Brussels Energy, Belgium |
| Brussels Energy is a public private partnership between the Regional Brussels-Cleanliness Agency and SITA. The site, located on the Quai Leon Monnyer 8 in Brussels, incinerates household waste which is then processed as a renewable energy source. |
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Sedgefield Borough Council |
| Sedgefield’s centrally based control room facility receives images from over 120 public space CCTV cameras located throughout the borough. Considering the system’s requirement for increased monitoring capability, they set about finding a solution that would allow staff a more comfortable and flexible operating environment; one that would afford a comprehensive overview of the entire system, whilst assisting an increase in operational efficiency though ergonomic design. |
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Mystic Lake Casino |
| When it became a federally recognized tribe, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) gained the right of self-determination and self-sufficiency. Most importantly, it gained the right to the dignity that comes with sovereignty. For that reason, SMSC bears a burden of responsibility when it comes to protecting the patrons at its casinos and the assets those gaming facilities bring to the tribe. That was the thinking behind SMSC’s recent renovation. |
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