That the power requirements of our world are increasing dramatically. Along
with this, is the increasing demand for related services. A modern society
cannot reach its full potential, and in many cases, ceases to operate without
a reliable source of power.
Many constraints are being imposed on new power generation facilities
because of limited energy resources and environmental concerns. In addition,
energy conservation and its associated savings is the emphasis in today's
world.
HWTS Inc. recognizes the significance and importance of utilizing
existing systems as efficiently as possible, both to increase the reliability
of today's equipment and to provide for future needs.
We are an engineering consulting company on the leading edge of technology.
Our main strength is our knowledge of power plant systems and the ability to
interface with other plant activities. This is combined with our in-house
software and extensive analytical ability.
We have the project management and project administrative resources. Our
engineering staff is capable of smart practical solutions, have worked on
diverse engineering problems. Our experience in documentation control is also
a vital factor to our total competence. We also have experience in resolving
U.L and C.S.A. certification issues, as well as solving power and petroleum
piping problems, providing ASME/ANSI certification reports and resolving
various vibration related concerns.
Our Chief Engineer, Mr. James H. Woods, has worked
in the power and the power related industry for over 20 years. He has a B. S.
in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago and is a
registered professional engineer in the states of Illinois, Minnesota,
Wisconsin and North Dakota.
His most recent experience has been working with a major valve manufacture
to provide analytical support for valves that are installed in power plants.
Mr. Woods has spent over four years at various power plants doing walk downs,
gathering field data and providing support for engineering services. As an
Engineer with Sargent & Lundy he spent five years working on procurement
engineering relate activities. As a Project Engineer for Magnetrol
International, Mr. Woods had the responsibilities for the design,
qualification and testing of level switches for power plant applications. This
effort included compliance with applicable ANSI & ASME Codes and UL &
CSA certification of level switches.