Siemens automation solutions at the International Brewers & Distillers Convention
15/02/2013 Siemens Industry Automation & Drive Technologies
Accra, Ghana. The International Brewers & Distillers(IBD) Convention is due to be held from 3 - 7 March in Accra, Ghana. This international convention is aimed at the brewery and distillery industry. As a platinum sponsor of the event, the Siemens Industry Automation Division will be exhibiting modern automation solutions for the brewery and beverage industry at the 14th IBD.For plant operators, modern automation and drive concepts mean reduced costs, improved productivity and the assurance of a high standard of quality. At this international congress, Siemens will be exhibiting products, systems and solutions for brewery automation such as the Simatic-based process control system Braumat. The OPL(Optimized Packaging Line) concept allows plant operators to achieve high efficiency and improved productivity in their plant filling lines and so achieve sustainably lower plant life cycle costs. On the subject of instrumentation for breweries and malt houses, Siemens will be showcasing two measuring devices: the Sitrans LR560 for level gauging and Sitrans FC430 for flow measurement. Siemens will be addressing the issue of energy efficiency with a range of products including a multifunctional measuring device from the Sentron family, which measures a plant's energy consumption. The exhibition portfolio will be rounded off by energy management system Simatic B.Data and the Siemens Energy Health Check service. Siemens experts will also be offering some valuable tips on weighing technology with a presentation entitled "Accurate, quick and simple - Innovative level measurement of grain and malt".
Siemens is a leading technology supplier with an extensive global network and an established presence throughout Africa in the fields of Industry, Energy, Infrastructure & Cities and Healthcare.
Siemens has successfully cooperated with local companies in Ghana for many years and is currently in the process of establishing an own Branch Office in Accra. Main areas of activity are Power Generation and Distribution, Oil & Gas, Water Transportation and Mining. Siemens is committed to delivering integrated technology solutions to help ensure a sustainable future for the people of the country.
For more information, visit www.industry.siemens.co.uk.
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