The traditional Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) has dominated the global control landscape across food and beverage plants for the last twenty years. Having just one manufacturers range of equipment has brought a range of benefits to the End User, lowering downtime and increasing efficiency. However, over the last ten years we have noticed significant increases in the speed and flexibility demands of packaging lines that are challenging the use of traditional PLCs.
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Schneider Electric demonstrated how it enables customers to extend real-time control from only operational efficiency to include operational safety, security and profitability.
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The digitisation of manufacturing is evolving, significantly increasing the benefits for OEMs. Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Machine Advisor is allowing OEMs to specifically track, monitor and fix machines remotely, allowing operators to improve machine availability. OEMs need solutions that will improve their connectivity and maximise the value of data, which is what the EcoStruxure Machine Advisor promises to deliver.
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AVEVA announced Schneider Electric’s selection of AVEVA software solutions to drive the company’s Smart Factory initiative, as part of its digital transformation journey. Benefits include reduced downtime, improved efficiency and lower costs.
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Schneider Electric announced EcoStruxure Machine Advisor, a platform that allows OEMs to track, monitor and fix machines remotely, and pass significant benefits to operators.
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Schneider Electric has had its Le Vaudreuil factory in France selected among the world’s top nine advanced “lighthouse” sites that embed the technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution into modern production. This took place at the World Economic Forum’s 12th Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Tianjin, China.
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The BroadGroup announced Schneider Electric as the founding partner for EDGE Congress, its brand-new series of innovative and interactive global events focused on edge computing’s transformative impact on technology, business and society.
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Schneider Electric has launched an installer training programme for its range of High Power Canalis Busbar electrical distribution systems.
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