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Overview
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Ellipsys
is a Houston-based company that specializes in delivering
cost-effective IT solutions to the process and manufacturing
industries worldwide. We help our customers solve business
problems, and enhance their ability to increase profits,
by helping them to design and implement more effective
information systems.
In today's world there is an enormous need for manufacturing
facilities to cut costs. Information integration is
critical. Ellipsys understands the integration issues,
and prides itself on our ability to quickly translate
those needs into viable, effective solutions. These
solutions are often a combination of technical services
and a variety of standard and/or custom applications.
Ellipsys is a leader in systems integration for the process industry. We can use our years of experience integrating large systems in the manufacturing environment to assist your organization in meeting the challenges of deploying automation in a secure manner.
Our
company philosophy is built around two simple ideals:
quality and service. Our commitment to these ideals
has resulted in repeat business, referrals, and long
term relationships with our customers.
Being
a smaller, privately held company gives our customers
a number of advantages. First and foremost, we are very
cost-competitive. Secondly, we are able to react quickly
to changing needs in the industry.
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Experience |
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Ellipsys
success is largely due to the fact that we understand
technology. Our knowledge base is deep. The dedicated
team of professionals that make up Ellipsys includes
computer scientists and chemical engineers working closely
together to ensure a thorough understanding of our customer's
needs. Our areas of expertise range from customized
user interfaces to real-time data historians and ERP
integration.
With
extensive training and experience, our team is fluent
in Internet applications, technology surrounding and
including real-time data historians, and integration
with ERP systems. Our areas of expertise are software
development, network and systems engineering, database
integration, and technical support.
Although
we work predominantly in the United States, we have
served customers in many other parts of the world, including
Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, and the Middle
East
We
see your project through from beginning to end and do
not consider any project complete until you are satisfied.
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Industries
Served |
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The
Ellipsys team has experience in the following industries:
Refining
Petrochemicals
Chemicals
Oil
& Gas
Manufacturing
Textiles
Glass
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Leadership
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At
Ellipsys our people are our most valuable assets. Our
executive team is complimented by talented, hard-working
associates. Take a look at a few of our key people:
Ryan
Metcalf, Principal Consultant
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Mr.
Metcalf has fifteen-plus years of experience in
the industrial information systems consulting
and software development arenas. His focus has
been on full lifecycle consulting for large automation/information
systems projects. As a result, he is especially
strong in performing complex site needs analysis,
technology assessment, detailed systems design
and documentation, implementation management/technical
leadership and client relationship management.
Mr. Metcalf has performed these tasks primarily
within the refining, petrochemical, and consumer
product industries. Mr. Metcalf brings specific
experience in the areas of SPC techniques and
six sigma initiatives, business process automation,
structured analysis techniques, production accounting,
complex systems integration, and the specific
software development management skills to support
these efforts.
Mr.
Metcalf holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
from the University of Colorado. He previously
worked at several entrepreneurial startups in
the process automation field as well as Setpoint
and SHL Systemhouse. Mr. Metcalf is a co-founder
of Ellipsys.
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Alan Pate, Principal Consultant
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Mr. Pate has twenty-plus years of experience in software systems consulting and development. He has led business critical information system projects for major companies in the refining, petrochemical, automotive, and textile industries. He has experience in real-time data acquisition, process and quality control, production planning and scheduling, and computer integrated manufacturing. His technology expertise includes relational database development, large scale web site design, and computer graphics.
Mr. Pate holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Rice University. He has
held positions in software development, project
engineering, project management and consulting
for Setpoint, Aspen Technology, and ABB.
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Jimmy
Rushing, Principal Consultant
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Mr.
Rushing has twenty-plus years of progressive experience
working with Fortune 500 customer sites throughout
the world. His focus has been on the effective
design, deployment, and on-going management of
advanced manufacturing applications, primarily
within the refining, petrochemical, and consumer
product industries. Mr. Rushing is especially
qualified to assist in strategic planning and
execution for manufacturing I/T systems - particularly
for multi-project and multi-site scenarios. Mr.
Rushing brings specific experience with business
integration, performance management, integrated
production accounting, and six sigma projects.
Mr.
Rushing holds a B.S. in Applied Science and Technology
and an MBA. He previously worked at Setpoint and
Aspen Technology for seventeen years, where his
work experience most recently included key management
roles for project services, product development,
and client relationships.
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News
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Further
information about our projects and history can be found
here: News
at Ellipsys
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