About Us
Building trusted partnerships to provide top-tier control systems you can maintain.
Art Beavens founded Beavens Systems Incorporated in 1976. Beavens Systems is a Control Systems Engineering company, dedicated to providing quality control systems. Although not specializing in any particular industry, most projects have been in Water and Waste Management, SCADA, Food Processing, and the Oil and Gas Industry.
Our Story
Since March of 1976 Beavens Systems Inc. (BSI) has been dedicated to providing quality control systems. Although not specializing in any particular industry, most projects have been in food processing, water and waste treatment, machine automation, energy management and agriculture.
With installations worldwide, Beavens Systems has improved control systems on five continents. Past projects span from sewage treatment in Jordan, oily waste treatment in Saudi Arabia, sewage collection and water distribution for the US Navy in Pearl Harbor, potable water systems in the Guam, telemetry systems in Taiwan, copper mines in Chile, sewage treatment in Barbados, potato processing in Idaho & Washington, gas turbine control in Hawaii & Bermuda, chemical neutralization in Goleta, pet food processing in Mississippi / Missouri / Iowa, breakfast bars in Indiana, waste & potable water systems throughout California & Hawaii, pasta sauce in Virginia, sausage production in Missouri, beer production in Mexico & wind turbines in the Atlantic Ocean (Ascension Island).
For the past 15 years, BSI has provided all PLC/SCADA integration for Eastern Municipal Water District Water reclamation Plants. This includes all new expansion work as well as a separate contact for SCADA & PLC maintenance. BSI has also been involved with all of their new Potable Water Plants.
Mod-Talk
BSI developed Mod-Talk, the first data collection software for linking PLCs with a spreadsheet. It was used initially with Lotus and then expanded to Symphony. This software provided the first simple and cost effective method for collection and managing data from the factor floor. This software was sold worldwide.
SCADA-Vu
Following the introduction of Mod-Talk, BSI developed SCADA-Vu, which became one one of the early DOS based SCADA software systems. There are still a number of these systems active today, although most have upgraded to Windows based systems (Intellution or Wonderware)
Custom
Circuit Boards
BSI has also designed 50+ custom electronic circuit boards, which have been used in many of our customer's systems. These systems range from PLC Pilot Lite and LED Display multiplexing to Level Monitors for DC3 crop duster aircraft, and Chemical Pump flow pacing.
Tank Farm
BSI recently completed the Tank farm, Batching and Dough mixing for Fresh Start Bakeries new Ontario, CA plant. This Bakery now has the highest production rate in the world. They provide hamburger buns and English muffins for McDonalds Inc. & Jack in the Box.