Case Studies
Cobots strong enough to operate in a harsh environment
Texas-based Aircraft Tooling has found that UR cobots can withstand the high temperatures and harsh environment of a metal powder and plasma spray process. [ + ]
Oil and gas integrator improves processes with visual engineering
AVEVA helps Brazil-based KTY Engenharia deliver on its promise to continuously evolve and bring its customers the best in engineering practices. [ + ]
Highly durable pH sensor delivers critical measurement
Production of neopentyl glycol requires tight control of pH in tough process conditions. [ + ]
Winery increases productivity with bottling line upgrades
Yalumba winery redesigned its bottling plant to include new drives for the bottle-conveyor system, air conditioning and hospital-grade air filtration. [ + ]
Perfecting the recycling process
A leading recycling company in the US chose to work with a highly skilled systems integrator to develop a SCADA solution. [ + ]
Boutique gin distillery opens in Melbourne with Siemens technology
Industry 4.0 technology is not just for big manufacturers. [ + ]
Minutes instead of days: energy chains reduce the assembly time of machining centres
In its robotic machining centres, Taiwanese tool manufacturer Hartford uses fully harnessed energy chain systems from igus. [ + ]
Brewery finds itself ahead of user requests
Updated control software at the Sierra Nevada Brewery Co has improved productivity by allowing all departments to communicate seamlessly. [ + ]
The robot eye with an all-round field of view
Robots can move — but not see — in all directions. A patented laser sensor developed by a Fraunhofer research institution provides a solution. [ + ]
Photoelectric sensors in a hot glass production line
During peak production periods, well over one million glass bottles per day are made on production lines that use machines manufactured by Heye International. [ + ]
Power plant control systems upgrade delivers multiple benefits
Turbine, plant control and safety systems at two critical gas-fired peak load power generation plants have been modernised to improve lifecycle and risk management. [ + ]
AGL uses digital twin to optimise power station
The team at AGL's Torrens Island power station in SA uses a digital twin to simulate and test different operational scenarios. [ + ]
RFID technology ensures accurate paper production
To maintain an overview of its production process, Kabel Premium Pulp & Paper utilises an RFID-based identification solution, with a wireless transmission system. [ + ]
A crushing success for Teusner Wines
Winemaker Teusner Wines recently invested in new compressors for the pneumatic grape crushing presses at its purpose-built winery in the Barossa Valley, South Australia. [ + ]
Factory upgrade safeguards long-term gelatine production
An innovative approach to project execution breathes new life into a gelatine manufacturing plant. [ + ]
