Background
The customer was running a manually operated plant and exploring options to:
- Recycle & reuse the UT by-product (raw CO2) with minimum manual intervention to optimize manpower
- To improve product cost and life cycle
- To improve process and final product quality
Implementation
- Used Siemens S7 PLC and HMI
- Fully automated standalone system
- S88 based modular programming
- Event & trend logging for analysis
- Reporting
Outcome
- Improved productivity due to minimum manual intervention
- Optimum control of critical process parameters to ensure consistency in product quality
- Operator friendly and easy to diagnose process operation functions
- 24/7 running plant
