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Electrical Engineering vs Instrumentation Engineering: A Guide by CEI

Electrical engineering and instrumentation engineering are two critical fields that play vital roles in industrial and wastewater sectors. While both disciplines are essential, they focus on different aspects of system design and functionality. Let’s dive into the differences between electrical engineering and instrumentation engineering, and explore how Canfield Engineering & Integration (CEI) brings expertise in…

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Understanding Power Supply and Utility Design: CEI’s Expertise

Power supply and utility design are at the heart of every industrial operation. Ensuring a stable and efficient power supply is essential for productivity and safety. Canfield Engineering & Integration (CEI) excels in providing top-notch electrical engineering services tailored to meet the needs of various industries. Let’s dive into the importance of power supply and…

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Systems Integration & Programming

Let Canfield Help Your Site to Communicate Correctly Reliable system integration is critical to every project’s success. CEI specializes in PLC and SCADA programming, system integration, and commissioning support — ensuring that electrical and control systems work seamlessly together and deliver dependable performance. Our Capabilities PLC Programming CEI’s Integrators are experienced with major PLC platforms…

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Construction & Procurement Support

BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CEI provides owner-focused procurement and construction support, ensuring that your project is delivered as designed — on budget, compliant, and ready to perform. Canfield’s Role Unlike Contractors, CEI does not build or install equipment. Instead, we: Develop the design & technical specifications Manage the bid and procurement process…

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Master Planning

Let Canfield Help You Plan CEI provides master planning services to help clients anticipate future needs, manage assets effectively, and align infrastructure investments with long-term goals. Our team develops strategies that balance technical requirements, operational priorities, and budget constraints. Facility & System Planning We assess existing infrastructure and develop phased improvement plans that guide decision-making…

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Electrical Engineering

Electrical Capabilities CEI delivers comprehensive electrical engineering services for industrial, municipal, and utility clients. From low-voltage control power to high-voltage substations, our engineers design systems that are safe, efficient, and built for long-term reliability. Power Distribution Systems Medium- and high-voltage design up to 500 kV Substation and switchgear layouts up to 500 MVA Site-wide distribution…

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Assessments & Studies

CEI provides detailed assessments and electrical studies to give clients a clear understanding of the condition, safety, and performance of their systems. Our evaluations identify risks, highlight opportunities, and provide the technical data needed to plan upgrades and improvements with confidence. Arc Flash & Safety Studies We perform NFPA 70E-compliant arc flash studies, coordination studies,…

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Instrumentation & Controls Engineering

A Detailed Controls Group Allows for Piece of Mind With Your Equipment. Our controls group provides fore-thought and design to protect, monitor and control equipment with minimal burden on operations staff. CEI staff has designed complex telemetry and data networks with gateways to translate multiple protocols. Proper control systems can reduce equipment downtime by up…

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