FLOWCORE SYSTEMS
Core Values
Company History
FlowCore Systems & Supply is a chemical injection automation solutions company founded in 2013.
Our founder, Chuck Black, sparked a revolution with a key groundbreaking innovation that continues to drive our advancements to this day.
With a continued emphasis on user-friendly design, FlowCore's color-touch-screen controlled automation systems provide unparalleled ease of installation and use, along with a proven track record on thousands of installations and applications globally.
Paired with FlowCore's online platform, FlowSite, for remote visibility and control, FlowCore sets the standard for chemical injection automation & control products.
Management
Chuck Black - President
Chuck Black is an electrical engineer with over 30 years of experience in automation and manufacturing and is credited with 15 U.S. and Canadian patents.
He is a former captain and United States Air Force F-16 fighter pilot, an author of 21 novels published through Penguin Random House, and a co-founder and President of FlowCore Systems.
Chuck has extensive knowledge and experience in product design, controller programming languages, CAD (SolidWorks® & MasterCAM®), and manufacturing processes.
He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronic Engineering at North Dakota State University.
Ian Black - Operations Manager
Ian leverages his extensive experience in the oil and gas industry to drive operational excellence at FlowCore. As a former lead lease operator at Oasis Petroleum, he specialized in artificial lift and automation optimization.
As FlowCore's operations manager, Ian applies his analytical and creative skills to develop innovative solutions for his customers and the many internal teams he supports including but not limited to production, engineering, finance, and our service division.
He has a passion for design, which extends beyond oil and gas, encompassing user interface, web, graphic, and product design.
He is credited with three U.S. and Canadian patents and holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Relations & Advertising from North Dakota State University.
Alec Driscoll - Technical Systems Manager
With a background deeply rooted in various technical disciplines, Alec's expertise spans across product design, material composition, automation controls, CNC machining, and fabrication. His comprehensive skill set allows him to navigate the intricacies of diverse projects, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
Alec's dedication to advancing technology in the oil and gas industry is evident in his track record of successful projects and innovations. His ability to analyze complex systems, coupled with a keen understanding of material properties, positions him as a linchpin in our organization's pursuit of technical excellence.
He is credited with one U.S. and Canadian patent and leads FlowCore's technical support, quality control, and fabrication divisions.
Keenan Black - Systems Engineer
Leveraging his strong foundation in electrical engineering from North Dakota State University, Keenan has become a key contributor to the development of innovative solutions for FlowCore Systems, a pioneer in chemical injection automation.
His role at FlowCore Systems involves a collaborative approach to designing and implementing efficient, reliable automated systems. Keenan excels in creating electrical panel designs, SCADA networks, and automation software that meet the stringent demands of the industry. His expertise is instrumental in ensuring seamless integration and functionality throughout the system lifecycle.
By working closely with the design, production, service, and quality control teams, Keenan plays a pivotal role in bringing automation projects to fruition. His dedication to quality and attention to detail contribute significantly to FlowCore Systems' reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions in the chemical injection automation sector.
With a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence, Keenan is dedicated to advancing the field of automation and driving success for FlowCore Systems.