--- title: Recent blog posts - JCS Process & Control Systems - JCS BLOG | Greg Wright description: Electrical Engineering Manager – Joining JCS in 2014, Greg has more than 25 years of experience innovating, engineering, problem solving and developing commercial and consumer products related to the food & beverage industry. He has been awarded multiple patents for equipment controls. He understands the international engineering mindset having led engineering teams in China, India, Europe, Mexico and the US. --- [![JCSlogo-1](https://www.jcs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/JCSlogo-1.jpg?width=430&height=220&name=JCSlogo-1.jpg "JCSlogo-1")](https://jcs-3875556.hs-sites.com/) Visit [UltraPhil.com](https://ultraphil.com/) Process & Control Systems JCS BLOG Insights into JCS, our people, technology, and the industries served. [![Picture of ](https://www.jcs.com/hubfs/Greg%20Wright-%20JCS.jpg)](https://www.jcs.com/blog/author/greg-wright) ## Greg Wright [![Picture of Greg Wright](https://www.jcs.com/hubfs/Greg%20Wright-%20JCS.jpg)](https://www.jcs.com/blog/author/greg-wright) ## [JCS is now a UL508a Certified Manufacturer of Industrial Control Panels](https://www.jcs.com/blog/jcs-is-now-a-ul508a-certified-manufacturer-of-industrial-control-panels) By [Greg Wright](https://www.jcs.com/blog/author/greg-wright) ** July 27, 2022 ** [beverageprocessing](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/beverageprocessing), [processingsystems](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/processingsystems), [processcontrolsystems](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/processcontrolsystems), [asepticprocessing](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/asepticprocessing), [beverageindustry](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/beverageindustry), [controlpanels](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/controlpanels) JCS is pleased to announce that we have become a UL508a certified manufacturer (CM) of Industrial Control Panels. The UL508a certification indicates that control panels are designed and constructed to use quality components, appropriate circuit protection, correct wiring and spacing, and conform to electrical code specifications according to UL standards. Tags: [beverageprocessing](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/beverageprocessing), [processingsystems](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/processingsystems), [processcontrolsystems](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/processcontrolsystems), [asepticprocessing](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/asepticprocessing), [beverageindustry](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/beverageindustry), [controlpanels](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/controlpanels) [Continue reading](https://www.jcs.com/blog/jcs-is-now-a-ul508a-certified-manufacturer-of-industrial-control-panels) ** [0 Comments ](https://www.jcs.com/blog/jcs-is-now-a-ul508a-certified-manufacturer-of-industrial-control-panels#comments-listing) [![Picture of Greg Wright](https://www.jcs.com/hubfs/Greg%20Wright-%20JCS.jpg)](https://www.jcs.com/blog/author/greg-wright) ## [Why Should I upgrade from ControlNet/DeviceNet to Ethernet/IP?](https://www.jcs.com/blog/why-should-i-upgrade-from-controlnet/devicenet-to-ethernet/ip) By [Greg Wright](https://www.jcs.com/blog/author/greg-wright) ** February 24, 2020 ** [software](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/software), [Ethernet](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/ethernet) Manufacturers looking for ease of maintenance, upgradability and employing the IIOT (Industrial Internet of things) will need to upgrade to Ethernet/IP networks to ensure their equipment will be viable into the future and capable of taking advantage of the next generation of industrial control. Tags: [software](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/software), [Ethernet](https://www.jcs.com/blog/tag/ethernet) [Continue reading](https://www.jcs.com/blog/why-should-i-upgrade-from-controlnet/devicenet-to-ethernet/ip) ** [1 Comment ](https://www.jcs.com/blog/why-should-i-upgrade-from-controlnet/devicenet-to-ethernet/ip#comments-listing) [![Picture of Greg Wright](https://www.jcs.com/hubfs/Greg%20Wright-%20JCS.jpg)](https://www.jcs.com/blog/author/greg-wright) ## [Achieving success in stages](https://www.jcs.com/blog/achieving-success-in-stages) By [Greg Wright](https://www.jcs.com/blog/author/greg-wright) ** January 30, 2019 The strongest companies in any industry achieve their objectives by defining the “criteria for success” before initiating any project or endeavor. Many companies define “success” in terms of scope, schedule, budget, and quality. Others define it in terms of “significant value” for the organization upon project completion.  At JCS, we respect both definitions recognizing that “significant value” may include: lower cost of ownership, reduced downtime, maximized product yields, and/or increased efficiencies.  Proper control of project scope, schedule, budget, and quality are key in achieving the desired significant value. [Continue reading](https://www.jcs.com/blog/achieving-success-in-stages) ** [0 Comments ](https://www.jcs.com/blog/achieving-success-in-stages#comments-listing) [All posts](https://www.jcs.com/blog/all) ### Subscribe to the JCS Blog & News [![JCSlogo-1](https://www.jcs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/JCSlogo-1.jpg?width=350&height=179&name=JCSlogo-1.jpg "JCSlogo-1")](https://www.jcs.com) JCS Process & Control Systems • 172 Metro Park, Rochester, NY 14623 • p: 585-227-5910 • f: 585-723-3213 © 2026 JCS All rights reserved     [Site Map](https://www.jcs.com/sitemap)