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Energy-efficient automation for the glass industry
Energy-efficient automation solutions for the glass industry take center-stage at this year's Siemens appearance at the glasstec show in Düsseldorf, Germany from October 21 to 25. With Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) and Totally Integrated Power (TIP), Siemens offers an integrated range of products and systems.
Covering the entire plant life cycle, Siemens helps its glass industry customers to use energy and resources efficiently, to react flexibly to market requirements, and to meet rising demands for product quality.
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New Issue of ideas international
In the latest issue of our customers magazine you will
find information about our Optimized Packaging Line. The most important elements
of this are function libraries for the basic technological functions of packaging
machines, implementation of OMAC (Open Modular Architecture Controls) function
blocks, and, of course, all the necessary safety functions in the drive. This
all helps to considerably simplify the development, commissioning, service, and
operation of packaging machines and to significantly reduce life-cycle costs.
Further articles deal with applications of Totally Integrated Automation in different
branches of industry. Technological articles focus among others on maintenance
strategies.
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Barth Report 2007-2008 about Production of Hops and
Beer
The new Barth-Report 2007-2008 supplies every possible
statistic about the worldwide production of hops and beer. It presents details
of current global beer production, as well as the ranking of international breweries
according to production capacity. In addition, it lists the market leaders and
the challenges they face on a region by region basis.
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New "move up" with Article about Door Manufacturing
at BMW
The latest edition of the "move up" customer
magazine contains interesting articles about the automotive industry.
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One example is the "Just-In-Time Doors" article about door manufacturing
at the BMW plant in Dingolfing, Germany for its 5, 6 and 7 car series. Providing
the right doors for each vehicle on the assembly line at the correct time poses
a logistical challenge. Each load carrier on the electric overhead conveyor has
an RFID chip. MOBY type E read/write stations assign each of the storage locations
an individual data record to uniquely identify the doors.
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New TIA Brochure for the Water Industry
Whether for drinking water treatment, seawater desalination,
waste water treatment or irrigation: Totally Integrated Automation is the answer
to all demands associated with the water industry. You can find information about
the product portfolio and the benefits for your application in the current TIA
brochure for the water and waste water industry.
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