Cement Plant Automation – Stacker System
The customer was keen on automating their manually operated stacker plant to achieve better efficiency, reliability and safety in operations.
Implementation
- Used Simatic Manager & Simatic Wincc Scada 7.5 (Profibus DP & Profinet Communication)
- Implemented systems using S7 400 PLC System
- Identified wrong positioning
- Use of encoder for slewing and travel drive
- Established third-party communication with the customer DCS
Benefits
- Reliable and safe operation of stacker system through PLC
- Low-maintenance system
- Easy diagnostic functions