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  1. fng3

    Compressor Bldg Project

    Hi all, I've been given a commissioning project involving the construction of new building on an existing site. Existing equipment that will be relocated and is of concern to me consists of two plant air compressors and two modular gas compressors. Control of the compressors will be the same at...
  2. fng3

    Engineer - Dual Citizenship

    I'm probably way off but it seems to me that having the legal right to live and work most anywhere in the world ought to be some kind of advantage to company xyz, if for no other reason than being able to move at will with minimal support from said company. Of course, it goes without saying that...
  3. fng3

    What to do from here? (Automation & Controls)

    danw2 There's some very good ideas in your reply and I've actually had one of two of them in mind. Buying a koyo from automation direct to play with was also suggested to me by a co-worker and is something I'll do, pestering vendors for other stuff you mentioned is another. I have been doing...
  4. fng3

    Engineer - Dual Citizenship

    Hi all, chose this forum to ask about this issue because who else would be better to ask than those who are actively involved in actually running an engineering business? I find myself at point in my career, because of local circumstances, that I am considering opportunities abroad in...
  5. fng3

    Am I too old to be doing this?

    I agree with the others that age may not be the big factor you think, rather, it is what you want to do that is. At 47 I changed careers, took a 50% pay cut, went back to school and will complete my degree this month. It hasn't been easy and I should have started doing this much sooner but I...
  6. fng3

    What to do from here? (Automation & Controls)

    Hello all, I'm a long time reader of eng-tips for various reasons but this is the first time I really had a reason to post. I need some advice/quidance about the situation I face in the automation and controls work environment. By experience, education and training I'm a civil engineer who, for...

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