Carbonated Soft Drinks Plant Automation
The customer, running a manually operated plant, was exploring options to:
- Recycle & reuse the UT by-product (raw CO2) with minimum manual intervention to optimise manpower
- Improve product cost and life cycle
- Enhance processes and the 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
- Optimised control of critical process parameters to ensure consistency in product quality
- Enhanced efficiency with operator-friendly and easy-to-diagnose process operation functions
- Made the plant operational 24X7