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SPARK Software Manager: MurCal’s standard tool
SPARK Software Manager is MurCal’s standard tool that makes it easy to download and install the latest version of PowerVision Configuration Studio®, Enovation Controls’ integrated development environment for its line of HMI display and control solutions.
i4Gen From CRE: Complete Power Management
Providing power-related solutions for all industrial, marine, power plants and defense applications, CRE Technology, founded in 1980 and based in Sophia Antipolis, is a French leading manufacturer. CRE Technology stands for high quality for more than 40 years and has developed a reputation for designing and manufacturing products to the highest standard and quality.
Meet our Engineering Interns!
MurCal always welcomes talented college students to work alongside our team members on various engineering projects in a collaborative environment. This provides them with hands on “real world” experience. Our interns play a crucial role on their teams and are involved in important projects that create real impact. Our hope is that they’ll sharpen their technical skills, gain valuable experience, develop personally and professionally, and ultimately bring fresh perspectives to their future careers. The internship program has been so successful in the past that we’ve been lucky enough to hire several of them as full-time engineers, and each and every one of them have proven to be solid contributors to the product and team.
Behind The Scenes - Meet John!
Q. How long have you been at MurCal? A. I began working after the company was established by my Father – Art C Murphy – in 1958. This wasn’t a formal job (I was 13 years old). My father had me checking the operation of some simple controllers we were building for the Oil and Ag business. He said he wanted to see if they were, “idiot proof.” Was that a compliment?
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Best Practices for Natural Gas Engine Driven Pump Station Control Upgrades
Comprehensive list of Best Practices for updating or upgrading the controls at a Natural Gas Engine Driven Pump Flood Station:
MurCal and Vanguard Partner to Power OEMs with Trusted Electrification
PALMDALE (February 3, 2022) – MurCal, Inc. is pleased to announce a new partnership with Briggs & Stratton, one of the world’s largest producers of engines for outdoor power equipment. Through the partnership, MurCal will help OEMs electrify and customize engines for their unique uses leveraging Briggs & Stratton’s Vanguard® Commercial Lithium-Ion Battery Packs.
How an Industrial Hog Farm Quickly Overcame Manure Pump Control Panel Upgrade Glitches
Murphy’s ML2000 control panel automates consistent manure management.
Equipment Repower Solution for FPT N67 Stage V T4 Final Engine
See how one diesel engine distributor customized their FPT N67 T4F Stage V diesel engine installations by working with MurCal to create the vehicle harness and unique user interface that would get the client’s heavy-duty equipment back on the job quickly.
Improve Performance and Lower Operating Costs with Innovative Johnson Matthey Formaldehyde Catalyst
With many catalyst formulations, the sites get masked by soot and lube oil. While CO and VOC’s are able to maintain high conversion efficiencies regardless, formaldehyde is more susceptible and cannot hold up as well. Typically, a catalyst cleaning seems to help but, in many cases, this frequent cleaning becomes a burden.
How MurCal Solidified Our Spot as a Reliable Partner in the Wind Machine Industry by Improving Manufacturing Efficiency
Developed in Randall County, Texas, the Amarillo Gear Company has transformed gear drives worldwide. Since 1917, Amarillo Gear has assembled the world’s most extensive line of spiral bevel right-angle gear drives across multiple industries. From cooling towers to pumping applications, their products are an all-in-one solution.
How MurCal’s Municipal Control Solutions Helped East Bay Municipal Utility District Efficiently Serve Their Customer Base
Since 1923, the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) has focused on community. As a public agency, East Bay delivers essential water and sewage treatment services to over 685,000 customers across approximately 331 square miles of land. Covering all aspects of water supply, from construction to sustainability measures and everything in between, East Bay has long been committed to improving access to clean water for its clients.
How MurCal Optimized Jackrabbit’s Workflow, Budget, and Quality of Equipment
From nut harvesting equipment to frost protection, Jackrabbit Equipment is a harvesting equipment manufacturer that strives to produce the most efficient harvesting system on the market. Located in the heart of Central Valley, California’s most productive agricultural region, Jackrabbit leads the harvesting equipment industry in addition to producing rodent control units, pruning towers, and fruit-picking platforms.
Reduce Swichgage® Instrument Failure Caused by High-Pressure Pulsation
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Recycle That Enclosure
MurCal, Inc. has been in the municipal pump control business for decades. As the older technology found in our past panels becomes obsolete, our customers look to us to provide them with the latest technology. Sometimes, this means a complete panel upgrade. Other times, the customer would like to leverage his existing components and just upgrade the heart of his system. This approach can be more efficient and earth-friendly.
MLC380 Panel Solution
We have been working on a panel solution for a local farm.
Problem Solving with MurCal
Our problem-solving skills were recently put on display when one of our customers experienced failures with their A20 Pressure and Temperature Swichgage® instruments.
W-Series Engine Panel Wiring Diagrams
There is a new page on our web site that has the potential to benefit not only the humans that inhabit our Earth, but also to enlighten many forms of intelligent life in the far reaches of the Galaxy. We've learned that, like our archaic agricultural engines, most alien-designed spacecraft actually use W-Series engine control panels from Enovation Controls in their quest to reach warp speed. It's our aim to help all life-forms run their engines smoothly without the fear of frying a mag switch because of a faulty wiring improvisation.