News
June 2020
After 3 years of driving Hybrid vehicles MSW have now invested in 2 fully electric vehicles in order to reduce our carbon footprint. We aim to charge these vehicles overnight using ‘green energy’. Therefore, reducing our carbon emissions to effectively zero. Thank you to all our customers who have supported us by installing EV charging points at their sites.
03/2020
Sweden – Order received for complete upgrade to rubber mixer feed control system to include telescopic skip conveyer system.
01/2020
UK – Order renewed for QR code traceability system. All small chemical bass to be QR coded for traceability and logging of all ingredients going into mixer.
01/2020
Another year sees all our existing customers renew support contracts for coming year.
10/2019
UK – Rubber batch-off control system ordered to replace obsolete Siemens control system.
06/2019
UK – Rubber calendar control system ordered to improve control and accuracy of calendared rubber production.
01/2019
Another year sees all our existing customers renew support contracts for coming year.
06/2018
Existing customer in rubber industry orders third mixer and feeding control system from MSW in show of product confidence.
02/2018
UK – Barcode ingredient and lot no scanning system ordered to improve traceability throughout production.
01/2018
Another year sees all our existing customers renew support contracts for coming year.
09/2017
Poland – Large cable manufacturer orders new mixer along with MSW recipe control system for mixing and feeding equipment.
06/2017
Order received for a new mixer injection system including surge tanks and PLC upgrade for our customer in the Czech Republic.
After 3 years of driving Hybrid vehicles MSW have now invested in 2 fully electric vehicles in order to reduce our carbon footprint. We aim to charge these vehicles overnight using ‘green energy’. Therefore, reducing our carbon emissions to effectively zero. Thank you to all our customers who have supported us by installing EV charging points at their sites.
03/2020
Sweden – Order received for complete upgrade to rubber mixer feed control system to include telescopic skip conveyer system.
01/2020
UK – Order renewed for QR code traceability system. All small chemical bass to be QR coded for traceability and logging of all ingredients going into mixer.
01/2020
Another year sees all our existing customers renew support contracts for coming year.
10/2019
UK – Rubber batch-off control system ordered to replace obsolete Siemens control system.
06/2019
UK – Rubber calendar control system ordered to improve control and accuracy of calendared rubber production.
01/2019
Another year sees all our existing customers renew support contracts for coming year.
06/2018
Existing customer in rubber industry orders third mixer and feeding control system from MSW in show of product confidence.
02/2018
UK – Barcode ingredient and lot no scanning system ordered to improve traceability throughout production.
01/2018
Another year sees all our existing customers renew support contracts for coming year.
09/2017
Poland – Large cable manufacturer orders new mixer along with MSW recipe control system for mixing and feeding equipment.
06/2017
Order received for a new mixer injection system including surge tanks and PLC upgrade for our customer in the Czech Republic.
05/2017
New control system for a VMI batch-off. This also involved a complete machine rewire, revised safety features and conversion to 24v.
04/2017
New order from a international rubber compounder to update their control system in the Czech Republic. Delivery later in the year.
01/2017
Another new year sees all our existing customers renew our support contracts for the coming year.
12/2016
Another batch off control update.
11/2016
Our expertise in PLC controls has resulted in new orders to upgrade a number of rubber batch off machines.
08/2016
Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse receive a request for a new automatic mixer control system in Poland. The order is confirmed shortly after with delivery of new 2 new mixers and 2 control systems in 2017
07/2016
Various development of of our rubber curing plant. Custom batch reports are triggered automatically.
04/2016
Another 7 small weighing systems are ordered by a custom compounder wishing to link all the sites weighing into a central database.
03/2016
Old customer in Sweden hears about our work in Sweden and contacts us for a quotation. A few months later an order is placed for a system upgrade including new 3 door control panels, small weighing stations, polymer and mixer display panels.
10/2015
Our reputation is passes to a new UK custom compounder. They order 2 mixer system control updates. Initially their operators seam unsure of the new fully automatic control system, however within 7 days they are wondering how they managed without it.
09/2015
An old customer hears about the KS2015 updates and orders. There update from KS2000 to KS2015 involves software and PLC hardware updates.
08/2015
Two mixing line control updates linked into a shared weighing system. Our dedicated engineers install the update and commission the system within 6 days.
06/2015
We further develop or offline weighers to include powder, crumb and oil weigher stations. Five of these stations are ordered by one customer.
04-2015
A new project involving rubber curing. Our customer buys a new extruding line and tasks us with developing the automation system software. After initial trials the system saves the company tens of thousands of pounds in running costs each year.
02/2015
Another UK customer compounder requests a system upgrade based on the latest Mitsubishi PLCs and SCADA with our KS2015 production software.
11/2014
We have been working on a major update to our KS production software. Now KS2015 includes full batch trending, batch logs and various customer requested upgrades. Our Mitsubishi SCADA now is based on iXDeveloper. The update is instantly requested by a number of our UK customers.
07/2014
Provide a fully working mixing plant demo system to a customer so they may test their latest SAP software before rolling it out to their 3 sites in the UK.
03/2014
Various operator display stations.
New control system for a VMI batch-off. This also involved a complete machine rewire, revised safety features and conversion to 24v.
04/2017
New order from a international rubber compounder to update their control system in the Czech Republic. Delivery later in the year.
01/2017
Another new year sees all our existing customers renew our support contracts for the coming year.
12/2016
Another batch off control update.
11/2016
Our expertise in PLC controls has resulted in new orders to upgrade a number of rubber batch off machines.
08/2016
Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse receive a request for a new automatic mixer control system in Poland. The order is confirmed shortly after with delivery of new 2 new mixers and 2 control systems in 2017
07/2016
Various development of of our rubber curing plant. Custom batch reports are triggered automatically.
04/2016
Another 7 small weighing systems are ordered by a custom compounder wishing to link all the sites weighing into a central database.
03/2016
Old customer in Sweden hears about our work in Sweden and contacts us for a quotation. A few months later an order is placed for a system upgrade including new 3 door control panels, small weighing stations, polymer and mixer display panels.
10/2015
Our reputation is passes to a new UK custom compounder. They order 2 mixer system control updates. Initially their operators seam unsure of the new fully automatic control system, however within 7 days they are wondering how they managed without it.
09/2015
An old customer hears about the KS2015 updates and orders. There update from KS2000 to KS2015 involves software and PLC hardware updates.
08/2015
Two mixing line control updates linked into a shared weighing system. Our dedicated engineers install the update and commission the system within 6 days.
06/2015
We further develop or offline weighers to include powder, crumb and oil weigher stations. Five of these stations are ordered by one customer.
04-2015
A new project involving rubber curing. Our customer buys a new extruding line and tasks us with developing the automation system software. After initial trials the system saves the company tens of thousands of pounds in running costs each year.
02/2015
Another UK customer compounder requests a system upgrade based on the latest Mitsubishi PLCs and SCADA with our KS2015 production software.
11/2014
We have been working on a major update to our KS production software. Now KS2015 includes full batch trending, batch logs and various customer requested upgrades. Our Mitsubishi SCADA now is based on iXDeveloper. The update is instantly requested by a number of our UK customers.
07/2014
Provide a fully working mixing plant demo system to a customer so they may test their latest SAP software before rolling it out to their 3 sites in the UK.
03/2014
Various operator display stations.
09/2013
We have impressed our cable manufacture during their plant move. They order a plant upgrade for their 2nd mixing line.
06/2013
We supply a current customer with another system upgrade to their 4th mixing line.
03/2013
A new venture uses Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse to develop a small chemical weighing system. This system is PLC based but is linked to the Supervisor PC and mixing cycles. Full batch logs are ties together and produce in a simple but comprehensive report.
01/2013
Our largest system. Design, supply and install a full material handling system. The plant consists of 2 bulk outdoor 60 tonne silos with weigher displays, 2 batch weighers, various FIBC stations, sack slitters, sack tip stations and automated bagging machines.
12/2012
We are asked to help with the plant relocation of a mixing line from Derbyshire to the South of England.
10/2012
A large project in Serbia, working closely with another material handling company, we provide the PLC control and our latest KS2012 production software. This now produces full batch logs and batch trend graphs.
05/2012
We provide a system upgrade to a large cable manufacture in the UK. Our SCADA now provides trending of the mixing progress.
12/2011
Our latest KS2012 recipe software is installed at a custom compounders site in the UK.
10/2011
We are asked to design a powder weighing system used to feed a ‘Z’ blade mixer. The system is semi-automatic and weighs batches of powder from a FIBC station via a pneumatic transfer to the mixer.
03/2011
Mixer control and material feed system for a tyre manufacture in Poland.
01/2011
Our first system overseas. Our engineers design, install and commission a plant in Sweden. This includes oil weighers, mixer controls, PLC updates and recipe control software. The site is monitored remotely via a VPN in the UK.
12/2010
Full mixing line system upgrade including a new PLC, PC’s and controls to a world leader in the production of car tyres.
09/2010
provide an oil weighing system to a UK leading mixer manufacture.
07/2010
A small mixing line upgrade. Updating the obsolete PLC to a current Mitsubishi one.
07/2010
We develop a new operator display panel to give operators a better understanding of the processes at other location of the factory.
05/2010
A full mixing line for a new customer in the UK.
12/2009
Our expertise becomes invaluable when asked to help with flood damage at James Walker in Cockermouth. We are involved with various maintenance tasks working with motors, drives, panels, PLC and PCs.
09-2009
Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse are enlisted to update 2 full mixing lines for a rubber compounder. The update is staggered to reduce downtime and includes our latest SCADA plant display, mixer and polymer display panels.
08/2008
Another full mixing line upgrade for a large custom compounder. Our latest design now uses MX4 SCADA and our KS2000 recipe software.
01/2008
our design services are used to supply a plant upgrade to one of the largest plastic pellet producing companies.
12/2007
we develop a close working relationship with a number of rubber custom compounders and provide calibration services for batch weighers.
11/2007
Working closely with a large rubber mixer manufacture and custom compounder we develop our first independent control and recipe system.
10/2007
Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse become a registered Limited company.
We have impressed our cable manufacture during their plant move. They order a plant upgrade for their 2nd mixing line.
06/2013
We supply a current customer with another system upgrade to their 4th mixing line.
03/2013
A new venture uses Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse to develop a small chemical weighing system. This system is PLC based but is linked to the Supervisor PC and mixing cycles. Full batch logs are ties together and produce in a simple but comprehensive report.
01/2013
Our largest system. Design, supply and install a full material handling system. The plant consists of 2 bulk outdoor 60 tonne silos with weigher displays, 2 batch weighers, various FIBC stations, sack slitters, sack tip stations and automated bagging machines.
12/2012
We are asked to help with the plant relocation of a mixing line from Derbyshire to the South of England.
10/2012
A large project in Serbia, working closely with another material handling company, we provide the PLC control and our latest KS2012 production software. This now produces full batch logs and batch trend graphs.
05/2012
We provide a system upgrade to a large cable manufacture in the UK. Our SCADA now provides trending of the mixing progress.
12/2011
Our latest KS2012 recipe software is installed at a custom compounders site in the UK.
10/2011
We are asked to design a powder weighing system used to feed a ‘Z’ blade mixer. The system is semi-automatic and weighs batches of powder from a FIBC station via a pneumatic transfer to the mixer.
03/2011
Mixer control and material feed system for a tyre manufacture in Poland.
01/2011
Our first system overseas. Our engineers design, install and commission a plant in Sweden. This includes oil weighers, mixer controls, PLC updates and recipe control software. The site is monitored remotely via a VPN in the UK.
12/2010
Full mixing line system upgrade including a new PLC, PC’s and controls to a world leader in the production of car tyres.
09/2010
provide an oil weighing system to a UK leading mixer manufacture.
07/2010
A small mixing line upgrade. Updating the obsolete PLC to a current Mitsubishi one.
07/2010
We develop a new operator display panel to give operators a better understanding of the processes at other location of the factory.
05/2010
A full mixing line for a new customer in the UK.
12/2009
Our expertise becomes invaluable when asked to help with flood damage at James Walker in Cockermouth. We are involved with various maintenance tasks working with motors, drives, panels, PLC and PCs.
09-2009
Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse are enlisted to update 2 full mixing lines for a rubber compounder. The update is staggered to reduce downtime and includes our latest SCADA plant display, mixer and polymer display panels.
08/2008
Another full mixing line upgrade for a large custom compounder. Our latest design now uses MX4 SCADA and our KS2000 recipe software.
01/2008
our design services are used to supply a plant upgrade to one of the largest plastic pellet producing companies.
12/2007
we develop a close working relationship with a number of rubber custom compounders and provide calibration services for batch weighers.
11/2007
Working closely with a large rubber mixer manufacture and custom compounder we develop our first independent control and recipe system.
10/2007
Murphy, Stanko and Waterhouse become a registered Limited company.