Challenge As one of the world’s largest meat producers, Danish Crown faces significant challenges in handling and palletizing products on a larger scale. The need for staff can vary depending on the season and market demand, making it difficult to fill positions, especially during peak periods. This often leads to the reliance on employee substitutes […]
The company and the challenge Cervecería Nacional was founded in 1887 under the name of Guayaquil Lager Beer Brewery Association, initially operating as a beer and ice factory. And, for more than 130 years, it continues to contribute to the development of Ecuadorians. In the conveyor control panels there are several VSDs of the Danfoss brand, […]
Those familiar with the maxon catalog and technical specifications will have noticed that maximum ambient and winding temperatures are specified for our motors. The majority of DC motors have a maximum ambient temperature between 85⁰C and 100⁰C, and a maximum winding temperature between 100⁰C and 125⁰C. Why is this? Firstly, the difference between ambient temperature […]
Independent Cart Technology provides firm with the flexibility required to design sector-specific production systems. Kho Kee Chen is Business Unit Manager, Instruments & Control, for Greatech Technology Berhad. The Malaysia-based firm is a leading automation solutions provider and system integrator. Their machinery and equipment are installed across the world, including in China, India, Singapore, Vietnam, the […]
The Challenges The Solution Configuration details Functionality unlocked with only a firmware update Available with V37.011 firmware Safety configurations are now handled completely by the controller Custom AOIs are no longer needed Concurrent safety execution in the primary and secondary controller Enables embedded safety diagnostics that are transparent to the end user Avoid downtime during […]
FLEX 5000® I/O overview Next generation 5000 series I/O platform technology Rugged design Operating temperature: -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F) Hazard environments: Class I, Div. 2, Zone 2 Groups A, B, C, D Performance 1 gigabit (Gb) Ethernet/IP™ 1 gigabit (Gb) backplane speed Standard I/O 8/16/32-channel digital in/out 8-channel analog in/out Safety I/O (SIL […]
The Business Investment “We looked into automation for three reasons,” says Stephen Ciampanelli, director of operations for OPW Fluid Transfer Solutions, a segment of OPW, A Dover Company. “The first one being ergonomics—we want our employees to go home safely. The second one is waste reduction, like any manufacturing environment. And the third one is […]
Maintenance has been evolving with new technologies and strategies since the days of CH Waddington during World War II who questioned why the Royal Air Force (RAF) was performing maintenance the way it was – grounding about half the planes at a time for maintenance following a mission. His theory was that the regular maintenance […]
PROJECT BACKGROUND & SCOPE Tanger is a publicly traded corporation that has a portfolio of outlet centers which include 46 outlet malls in 24 states in the USA and additional locations in Canada. Their portfolio amounts to more than 2,200 outlet stores, which are owned and operated by the most popular brand name retailers. Tanger […]
How Stratus Edge Computing eliminated downtime and enabled depot-wide visibility with Loginet’s Next-Gen Terminal Automation Solution at Petra Srl One of Italy’s largest petroleum services companies, Petra Srl, owns and operates one of the country’s largest oil depots, handling millions of liters of oil and gasoline and loading hundreds of trucks each day. To enable […]
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