Food packaging control with the E+PLC combination PLC

Company: Printer of plastic film and food products

Industry: Food & Beverage

Customer Group: End User

Project / Application: Electrical tracking / tank control

Customer Challenge: Maintain an appropriate viscosity coefficient: by temperature regulations of the paint tanks and printing nozzles

Features, Solutions & Services Provided:

• Automation and precision control
• Real time display, instructions entry
• Recipes
• Product delivery and programming support

Customer Benefits:

• Reduced overall costs
• One programming software for the display, automation in familiar IEC 61131-3 programming language
• Energy efficiency – precision PID loops and accurate inputs

Additional Information:

• The quality of the print depends on the temperature accuracy of the paint
• The E+PLC400 Combination PLC replaced a PLC intended for the management of the machine automation and manages 24 PID control loops, all in one product
• The E+HMI150 Panel in 13” allows the local supervision of the installation