Flottweg SE, Separators and Decanters - Standardization and design as the key to success
Mechanical engineering, Germany
Flottweg SE, Separators and Decanters - Standardization and design as the key to success
Mechanical engineering, Germany
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Flottweg SE
Cost reductions in engineering, IBS and service.
Unique selling point compared to the competition due to improved usability/design for all environmental conditions.
For more than 60 years in the German location, Flottweg have been developing and producing decanter centrifuges, separators, belt presses, and systems considered extremely powerful and reliable. The centrifuges, belt presses, and systems are used in a wide variety of industrial sectors.
Optimized delivery through special order numbers for each variant (HW+SW packages)
Series production machines with SIMATIC PC277E (Customized) + ET200SP + WinCC Professional Runtime (recipes) or HMI Basic Panels (Express Design) + S7-1200
Large-scale plants in future with WinCC Professional (previously Zenon CopaData)
Continuous design process from control (company logo) to visualization
Standardization and design result in 20% less engineering effort and 20% more customer inquiries.
Michael Hacker, Head of Automation Technology at Flottweg
Engineering costs reduced by 20%
Positive feedback at trade fair with 20% more requests.
Standardized system solution and simplified customer-specific configuration of series machines.
Efficient & intuitive operation even in difficult lighting conditions.
German Design Award Winner 2018
Standardization has made it possible to IBS, Training & Service.
Flottweg SE, OEM / mechanical engineering, Vilsbiburg, 1000 employees
Mechanical engineering for the production of separators & decanters for many industries e.g. NuG, waste water,...