We are Shaping the Future of the Control Industry

CSI is at the forefront of system integration, we transform processes and improve efficiency. Our expertise in automation empowers industries like oil & gas, chemicals, power, mining & metals. water & wastewater and food & beverage. Explore our journey and discover how our solutions can elevate your operations.

Our Core Values

Collaboration

CSI emphasizes working closely with customers and strategic partners to deliver optimal solutions with greater business value and lower costs

Innovation

CSI leads the design and implementation of Open Process Control Systems, focusing on cutting-edge technology and future-ready solutions

Experience

The principals of CSI each have 35+ years of expertise in process control and IT, ensuring deep knowledge in their field

Industry Focus

CSI serves diverse industries including chemicals, oil & gas, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, pulp & paper, mining, energy generation, food & beverage, and water & wastewater

Strategic Partnerships

Achieving scale and greater impact through networks like the Coalition for Open Process Automation (COPA) and other technology leaders.

Our Professionals

Our team consists of skilled professionals with extensive experience in system integration and process control.

Don brings 33 years of experience in the Process Control industry. Prior to founding CSI, Don was the Chief Engineer of Process Control at ExxonMobil. From 2016 to 2023, he served as elected Co-Chair of The Open Process Automation Forum. Don is a global authority in the field and has implemented ground-breaking innovation, notably real-time AI predictive control solutions.

John has over 25 years of experience in the Technology industry, with senior leadership roles across multiple global organizations including Intel and Stratus Technologies. With an Electronic Engineering PhD from Columbia University, he brings deep technical expertise. At CSI, John is spearheading the delivery of open, edge computing platforms for systems integration of industrial process control.

Trevor brings over 44 years of experience in business performance improvement in the automation and software space. He is also a past co-chair of the Open Process Automation Forum for 6 years. Prior to CSI, Trevor held leadership roles across a range of industries, notably serving as Vice President of Business Value Consulting for Invensys. He is known for delivering step-change business profitability and efficiency gains, through innovative design thinking.

Steve Bitar worked at ExxonMobil for 39 years across Refining, Engineering and Research. He has held a variety of engineering and management positions across a wide range of disciplines, including process control, real-time optimization, & process analytics. Steve’s R&D contributions range from lowering the cost of control system migration to developing open standards for control system interoperability. Steve holds a BS in chemical engineering from the Univ. of Delaware, an MS in computer science from Drexel Univ., and an MBA in finance from George Mason Univ.

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Ready to enhance your processes and systems? Reach out to learn more about our tailored solutions. Whether you’re looking to optimize efficiency or need guidance on complex integration projects, we are here to assist. Let’s work together to elevate your operations.