For most, the solution will be positioned in the middle
ground, with a possible eye for additional development in
the future.
One of the first steps to improving the automation of
any process is to agree on the control infrastructure for
the business so that it is able to accommodate future
expansion. In some cases this may be governed by an
existing system, while in others, a clean sheet allows a
number of options to be considered.
About BÜRKERT
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems is one of the leading
manufacturers of control and measuring systems for
fluids and gases. The products have a wide variety of
applications and are used by breweries and laboratories
as well as in medical engineering and space technology.
The company employs over 2,500 people and has a
comprehensive network of branches in 36 countries
world-wide.
The modular nature of many automation solutions makes
them ideal for those looking to expand on a pre-existing
installation. Bürkert Fluid Control Systems : Helen Christopher
Provided the communication protocols are maintained
it is relatively easy to install standalone control systems
based on a centralised control concept that contains all
of the necessary components to operate valves, including
a PLC, input/output systems and valve islands. Fax: +44 (0)1285 648721
Tel: +44 (0)1285 648720
Web: www.burkert.co.uk
Email: [email protected]
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