IN A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT WHERE PRODUCTIVITY, QUALITY AND SAFETY ARE PARAMOUNT, THE PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER (PLC) IS STILL THE MOST EFFECTIVE TOOL FOR INCREASED PRESS PRODUCTIVITY, SAFETY, QUALITY, AND FOR LONG-TERM PRESS ROOM INTEGRATION. USING A PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER FOR PRESS CONTROL PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR STRAIGHTFORWARD AND COST-EFFECTIVE INTEGRATION OF THE PRESS CELL AND THE PRESS ROOM. A LONG-TERM STRATEGY FOR INTEGRATION MUST BE DEVELOPED TO SELECT THE APPROPRIATE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS. CONTROL SYSTEMS MUST BE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO IMMEDIATE NEEDS, BUT THEY ALSO MUST BE DESIGNED TO ALLOW COST-EFFECTIVE UPGRADES TO THE PRESS CELL.
| Number of Pages : | 6 |
| Published : | 06/01/1991 |
