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Siemens - How easy do you want it to be?
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In the age of Industry 4.0, production lines must not only be highly flexible, they must also be available at all times and be cost-efficient. At the same time, they have to meet the necessary safety requirements. As the market demands on the manufacturing industry increase, so do the challenges for machine builders. The world of automation is changing. Processes have become faster, tasks more complex and digitisation is now a basic requirement. Only an integrated approach can lead to a lasting competitive advantage. Today the TIA Portal is more than an engineering framework.
ABB - Clean, lean & mean
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In the global food market, Dutch machine builders and OEMs stand out for their high-quality machines. Machines that are often built to customer specifications and provide a safe working environment for personnel. Machine safety is high on the agenda during the development and construction of the machines.
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TR Service - Future-proof low-voltage panelRead moreTR-Service provides industrial maintenance using all disciplines, from electrical and mechanical to hydraulic and pneumatic. With support from Breemes, the company installed a large low-voltage panel. ‘After discussing my summary plan with them, I decided to just do it,’ says director-owner Raoul Tielens. At Breemes' suggestion, the panel was future-proofed by preparing it for power monitoring.
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Peeters - Young Company, New EquipmentRead moreSince its founding a few years ago, Peeters Robotic Solutions has been rapidly developing, working on projects both domestically and internationally and providing standard solutions for industrial palletizing. The company stays up to date with the latest technology, including Festo’s electrical and pneumatic drives. To achieve this, it relies on itsme. “Thanks to their expertise and skills, we can bring innovation to the forefront for our customers.”
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Kusters - Putting weight behind itRead moreKusters was looking for a weighing solution for its banknote devaluation machines that was easy to integrate into the Siemens control system. Through itsme, they came into contact with the right knowledge carriers at Siemens. ‘For us as Kusters, itsme is not only a supplier but also a source of knowledge, with which we co-engineer certain components and process steps, such as this weighing system.’
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Eneco - Green light for green electricity and steamRead moreEneco Bio Golden Raand, located in the port area of Delfzijl, converts biomass into green electricity and green steam. Each year, the plant processes approximately 300,000 tons of waste wood from the Netherlands and neighboring countries. As part of Eneco’s climate ambitions, a project began in 2022 to replace the existing fluorescent lighting in and around the boiler room. The project was carried out under the supervision of itsme. “Two factors were important in this process: the cost, of course, but also the level of service.”
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News - Siemens - SIRIUS 8WD46 signal columnRead moreHigh system availability and efficient engineering with this flexible signal column. Each segment individually configurable. Siemens has further expanded its portfolio of SIRIUS 8WD4 signal columns with a new high-performance signal column, which is electronically configurable as standard. Making it particularly easy to adapt to individual application requirements.
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ABB - Machine safety in 3 stepsRead moreMachine safety is a crucial aspect in the industrial sector, where ensuring the safety of both the machine and the user is paramount. Monitor, control and connect - in three steps to maximum safety and production efficiency.
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Deep dive Smart Supply about itsmeRead moreThe recent expansion of itsme Group has been noted by the creators of Smart Supply, a US podcast about the tech wholesale industry. Their ‘deep dive’ on itsme was published this week.
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Phoenix Contact - HEAVYCON Click-in ContactblokkenRead moreHEAVYCON Click-in contact blocks for heavy-duty connectors increase efficiency during cabling. Where previously screws were used, now they are simply plugged in. Push-in Technology and Click-in locking ensure very easy handling and safe installation. You no longer need any tools for connecting the wires or mounting the contact block in the connector housing.