HF Controls - News & Press Releases

News & Press Releases


	Feb 2008	PRESS RELEASE

	The Mayor of Carrollton, TX Visits Carrollton, TX. - Doosan HF Controls Corporation had the honor and pleasure recently to meet with the Mayor of Carrollton, TX. Mayor Rebecca Miller and the City's Director of Economic Development, Mr. Brad Mink met with Doosan HF Controls President Allen Hsu and various team members to discuss the current state of business affairs, both domestic and international. After the meeting a shop tour was conducted and the Mayor commented that she was going to arrange for the City Council members to also visit our facility. Both Mayor Miller and Mr. Mink were quite impressed with our history, local and global capabilities, and our participation in both the nuclear and non-nuclear control markets. Wrapping up the Mayoral visit in front of the Shin Kori, Shin Wolsong Nuclear power plant control system, Mayor Miller (center) listens to Director of Operations, Gregg Reding explain the integration process. Looking on from left to right are, President Allen Hsu, Director of Marketing Gary Persichini, Manager of HR Joyce Druga, Staff Attorney Gary Sullivan and Carrollton Director of Economic Development Brad Mink. About Doosan HF Controls Corporation Doosan HF Controls Corporation, a subsidiary of Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction, is global leader in providing complete process control and automation solutions through innovative technology. We specialize in the design and construction of digital control systems for a variety of power and industrial applications. Based on sound technological advancements, we supply our customers with an array of advanced control hardware, software applications, and support services that offer distributed intelligence and information management for the most reliable process control solutions. With over five decades of innovation and manufacturing of control systems in hundreds of installations around the world, our engineering expertise is strengthened by our experienced field service faculty, technical support, and extensive training capabilities. For additional information about Doosan HF Controls, contact Gary Persichini at 469-568-6566 or Email sales@hfcontrols.com.

	Jan 2008	*NEW Contract Award*

	Doosan HF Controls Corporation has received a contract valued at over $2 million to provide two (2) AAC/DG Control Systems. The ECS-1200 platform for non-safety and the HFC6000 for Safety Related Controls will be supplied on four (4) 1000 Mw Nuclear Power Plants to replace the existing legacy AAC Diesel Generator controls. These plants are located in South Korea. This recent contract award reaffirms our dominance in the Korean nuclear market as the premiere digital control system provider.

	Nov 2007	Doosan HF Controls Receives TUV Certification

	Doosan HF Controls Corporation has received TUV certification for the ECS 05B controller for TMR applications and the ECS 06 controller for safety related systems in a 2 out of 3 configuration where the safe state is the de-energized state. The test results indicate the controllers are suitable for safety related applications up to SIL 1 in reference to IEC 61508, parts 1-7:1998-2000. A Case Study will soon be available for the project this system was implemented on. If you would like a copy of this Case Study or require further information, contact us at sales@hfcontrols.com.

	Jul 2007	New Emergency Contact Number

	Please note the 24 hour Emergency contact number has changed. The NEW number is 214-493-9500. Please make note of this change.

	Jun 2007	HFC Published in ISA InTech

	This article was printed in the June issue of ISA InTech magazine. It is a paper we presented at an ISA conference last year. The article illustrates the system we supplied to the Ulchin 5 & 6 Nuclear power plant. http://www.isa.org/InTechTemplate.cfm?Section=Article_Index1&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=62001

	Jun 2007	Qual Cabinet Passes Testing

	HF Controls is pleased to announce the successful completion of third party qualification testing of its HFC-6000 safety grade distributed control system. The systems, scheduled for installation beginning in 2009 at the KHNP Shin-Kori 1-2 and Shin-Wolsong 1-2 nuclear power plants, will employ the latest advances of the already field-proven HFC-6000 hardware-software platform. The qualification tests successfully verified that the system is capable of surviving the worst credible seismic event as well as being tolerant to potential electrical disturbance fields and ambient thermal variations. The picture below is of the qualification cabinets specifically built for the testing.

	Mar 2007	WE HAVE MOVED AND HAVE NEW NUMBERS

	HF Controls has moved. Our new address is: 1624 West Crosby Rd Suite #124 Carrollton, TX 75006 Our NEW phone number is 469-568-6500 and the fax number is 469-568-6599. The Toll Free number 1-866-501-9954 will REMAIN the same and the Emergency Cell number is 1-214-493-9500.