Birket Engineering, Inc.
Control System Integrator
About the firm
Birket Engineering is a control systems integrator founded in 1984, specializing in themed entertainment, attractions, and specialty applications. It designs, builds, and integrates custom control solutions for rides, shows, and immersive environments, with installations in every Universal Studios and Walt Disney Company park worldwide. From ride and show control systems to life-safety integration, specialty lighting, embedded hardware and firmware, and industrial automation panel fabrication, Birket engineers reliable systems from concept through commissioning.
- Established
- 1984
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Automation & Controls
Credentials
Licensed: Professional Engineering Services - Florida (FL EB006066) · Licensed: Electrical Specialty Contractor - Florida (FL ES1200256) · ETL Testing Laboratories listed - UL-508 compliance for panel assembly
People
Glenn BirketChairman
Steve BirketPresident
Brian KuharVP, Engineering
Jerry BirketVP, Director of Projects
Marcial GodoyVP, Creative Design
Ray OrmacheaDirector of Production Services
Ed SabisVP, Chief Financial Officer
Capabilities
Ride Control
Service websiteRide control design, assembly, and commissioning services for safe and thrilling guest experiences. Birket has delivered ride control systems for major theme parks for over 35 years.
- Ride control system design
- Control panel assembly
- Commissioning
- Life-safety integration
Show Control
Service websiteSeamless integration of show action equipment, animation, special effects, audio, video, and lighting to create compelling show experiences.
- Show action equipment integration
- Audio/video/lighting integration
- Special effects integration
Specialty Lighting
Enlightened engineering and production for the world's most recognizable architecture and entertainment venues, including specialty products, custom projects, and on-board and costume lighting.
- Architectural specialty lighting
- On-board ride lighting
- Costume lighting
Hardware & Software
Service websiteDesign and manufacture of embedded hardware and firmware for themed entertainment locations, including custom interactives for guests and operators.
- Embedded hardware design
- Firmware development
- Interactive device design
Industrial Automation
Design and production of high-quality electrical instrumentation, control panel, and MCC assemblies satisfying rigorous international standards and labeling requirements.
- Electrical instrumentation design and fabrication
- Control panel assembly (UL-508)
- MCC assembly
Consulting
Service websiteThird-party and consulting services for any phase of control system design, production, and commissioning, drawing on extensive international attractions industry experience.
- Third-party control system review
- Control system design consulting
- Commissioning consulting
Production
End-to-end production services supporting panel fabrication and system integration for domestic and international projects.
Industries
Sports & Recreation · Industrial
Projects
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